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2016 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan
$17,680 - $31,120Starting MSRP
Deep Black Pearl
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
44 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Jetta is offered in a total of ten trim levels, with three different powerplants. The base model offers a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that makes 150hp. SE and SEL models are powered by a 170-hp 1.8L 4-cylinder turbo, as is a limited-edition 1.8T...
What’s new in the 2016 model?
The biggest change to the Jetta lineup for 2016 is the addition of a brand new 1.4L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine. With up to 184 foot pounds of t...
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Exterior
Deep Black Pearl
Silk Blue Metallic
Platinum Gray Metallic
Reflex Silver Metallic
Moonrock Silver Metallic
Oryx White Pearl
Specs
EPA Classification: Compact Cars
Gross Traction Battery Capacity (kWh): 1
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Gas/Electric I-4
Displacement: 1.4 L/85
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 170 @ 5000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 184 @ 1000
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 7
Trans Description Cont.: Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.50
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.09
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.34
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.93
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.97
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.78
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.72
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 4.44
Seventh Gear Ratio (:1): 0.65
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 44
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 42
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 48
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 540
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3411
Suspension Type - Front: Strut
Suspension Type - Rear: Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.): Strut
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.): Multi-Link
Brake Type: 4-Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System: 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ): Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ): Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 11.3
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10.7
Drum - Rear (Yes or ):
Rear Drum Diam x Width (in):
Front Tire Order Code:
Rear Tire Order Code:
Spare Tire Order Code:
Front Tire Size: P205/50HR17
Rear Tire Size: P205/50HR17
Spare Tire Size: Full-Size
Front Wheel Size (in): 17 X 6
Rear Wheel Size (in): 17 X 6
Spare Wheel Size (in): Full-Size
Front Wheel Material: Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material: Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material: Steel
Steering Type: Rack-Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft): 36.4
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal): 11.9
Wheelbase (in): 104.4
Length, Overall (in): 182.8
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70
Height, Overall (in): 57.2
Track Width, Front (in): 60.7
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.6
Min Ground Clearance (in): 5.5
Trunk Volume (ft³): 11.3
Passenger Capacity: 5
Passenger Volume (ft³): 94.1
Front Head Room (in): 38.2
Front Leg Room (in): 41.2
Front Shoulder Room (in): 55.2
Second Head Room (in): 37.1
Second Leg Room (in): 38.1
Second Shoulder Room (in): 53.6
Vehicle Name: Volkswagen Jetta Sedan
Body Style: Sedan
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 4.0 (Est)
Pricing
This model has 28 different trims.
MSRP
$31,120
Invoice
$29,874
Description
1.4 L/85, 170 @ 5000, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 28 different trims.
City
42 MPG
Hwy
48 MPG
Combined
44 MPG
Description
1.4 L/85, 170 @ 5000, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
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