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Compare 2016 Volkswagen Jetta specifications by trim levels

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Jetta is a 5-seat Sedan from Volkswagen, which first hit the market back in 1999.

With the price tag ranging from $17,680 to $26,920, the Volkswagen Jetta faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Cruze, Dodge Dart, Ford Focus.

Overview

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Bulb Size

The Volkswagen Jetta has a maximum towing capacity of 2000 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The Volkswagen Jetta boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 33 to 40 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 70.00mm x 183.30mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2016 Volkswagen Jetta

  • Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal

  • Wheelbase: 104.4 in

  • MPG: 28 city/40 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 7.3 sec

  • Ground clearance: 5.2 in

  • Towing capacity: 2000 lbs

  • Curb: 2939 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 182.2 x 70 x 56.6



2016 Volkswagen Jetta Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen Jetta is offered in 6 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about Volkswagen Jetta safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the Volkswagen Jetta specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Sedan

    • Doors 4

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 150 hp @ 112608 –
      210 hp @ 112613

    • Torque 184 lb-ft. –
      207 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.3 - 7.8 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.9 - 15.9 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 183.3 in

    • Width 70 in

    • Height 57.2 in

    • Wheelbase 104.4 in

    • Curb Weight 2939 lbs

    • GVWR 4.1 lbs

    • Towing capacity 2000 lbs

    • Ground clearance 5.2 in

    • Turning radius 18.2 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Luggage capacity 15.7 ft

    • Cargo capacity 15.7 cu.ft

    • Seats 5

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 14.5 gal

    • City 23 - 28 mpg

    • Combined 29 - 35 mpg

    • Highway 33 - 40 mpg

    • Highway range 478.5 - 580 mi



Specifications

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Exterior length
183.30 in 183.30 in 183.30 in 183.30 in
Exterior body width
70.00 in 70.00 in 70.00 in 70.00 in
Exterior height
57.20 in 57.20 in 57.20 in 57.20 in
Horsepower
150 150 170 170
Torque
184 184 184 184
Fuel economy - city
28 mpg 28 mpg 25 mpg 25 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
40 mpg 40 mpg 37 mpg 36 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.30 seconds 7.30 seconds 6.70 seconds 7.80 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.50 seconds 15.50 seconds 15.10 seconds 15.90 seconds
1/4 mile speed
91 mph 91 mph 93 mph 89 mph
Curb weight
2939.00 lbs 2939.00 lbs 3047.00 lbs 3177.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4.10 lbs 4.10 lbs 4.23 lbs 4.30 lbs
Wheelbase
104.40 in 104.40 in 104.40 in 104.40 in
Turning radius
18.20 18.20 18.20 18.20
Ground clearance
5.20 in 5.20 in 5.20 in 5.20 in
Front legroom
41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in 41.20 in
Rear legroom
38.10 in 38.10 in 38.10 in 38.10 in
Front headroom
38.00 in 38.00 in 38.00 in 38.00 in
Rear headroom
37.00 in 37.00 in 37.00 in 37.00 in
Front shoulder room
55.00 in 55.00 in 55.00 in 55.00 in
Rear shoulder room
54.00 in 54.00 in 54.00 in 54.00 in
Fuel tank
14.50 gal. 14.50 gal. 14.50 gal. 14.50 gal.
Payload
1090 lbs. 1090 lbs. 1090 lbs. 1080 lbs.

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Exterior length
183.30 in 182.20 in
Exterior body width
70.00 in 70.00 in
Exterior height
57.20 in 56.60 in
Horsepower
170 210
Torque
184 207
Fuel economy - city
25 mpg 23 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
36 mpg 33 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
7.80 seconds 6.30 seconds
1/4 mile time
15.90 seconds 14.90 seconds
1/4 mile speed
89 mph 96 mph
Curb weight
3177.00 lbs 3153.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4.30 lbs 4.34 lbs
Wheelbase
104.40 in 104.40 in
Turning radius
18.20 19.00
Ground clearance
5.20 in 4.90 in
Front legroom
41.20 in 41.20 in
Rear legroom
38.10 in 38.10 in
Front headroom
38.00 in 38.00 in
Rear headroom
37.00 in 37.00 in
Front shoulder room
55.00 in 55.00 in
Rear shoulder room
54.00 in 54.00 in
Fuel tank
14.50 gal. 14.50 gal.
Payload
1080 lbs. 1100 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.30 –

Interior Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Seatback storage pockets
1 1 1 –

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Air conditioning, front
111322 111322
12V DC power outlet
2 2
Seatback storage pockets
1 1

Exterior Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass – –
Wheels
15 steel 16 black aluminum 17 machined w/painted accents aluminum 17 machined aluminum

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Antenna
111828 111828
Door count
4 doors 4 doors
Sunroof
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Wheels
17 silver aluminum 18 machined aluminum

Seats

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Standard seating
5 5 5 5

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Front seat type
111495 111495
Standard seating
5 5

Entertainment System

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Speakers
4 4 6 6
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Radio
111627 111627
Speakers
9 9
1st row LCD screen
1 1

Safety and Security Features

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Airbags, frontal
111678 111678

Mechanical Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Axle ratio
3.35 3.35 3.39 3.50

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Brakes
111930 111930
Axle ratio
3.50 3.94

Other Specs

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T Sport 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan
Luggage capacity
15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft.
Curb
2939 lbs. 2939 lbs. 3047 lbs. 3177 lbs.
Gross weight
4.101 lbs. 4.101 lbs. 4.233 lbs. 4.299 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
14.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal.
EPA mileage estimates
28 City / 40 Hwy 28 City / 40 Hwy 25 City / 37 Hwy 25 City / 36 Hwy
Tires
P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS
Maximum towing capacity
2000 lbs. 2000 lbs. 2000 lbs. 2000 lbs.

1.8T SEL Premium 4dr Sedan

2.0T GLI SE 4dr Sedan
Luggage capacity
15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity
15.7 cu.ft. 15.7 cu.ft.
Curb
3177 lbs. 3153 lbs.
Gross weight
4.299 lbs. 4.343 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity
14.5 gal. 14.5 gal.
EPA mileage estimates
25 City / 36 Hwy 23 City / 33 Hwy
Tires
P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS
Maximum towing capacity
2000 lbs. 2000 lbs.