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2017 Volkswagen Jetta
$17,895 - $28,995Starting MSRP



Deep Black Pearl
Model Highlights
Fuel Economy
27 MPG Comb.
Transmission
Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Body Type
Sedan
Seatings
5 Seats
Overview
The Jetta is offered in several levels, with three different powerplants. The S and SE models offer a 1.4L 4-cylinder engine that makes 150 horsepower. SEL models are powered by a 170-horsepower 1.8L 4-cylinder turbo. GLI models are powered by a...
What’s new in the 2017 model?
For 2017, the Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has been discontinued. Elsewhere, the Jetta now features a rearview camera across the range, while the infota...

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Exterior
Deep Black Pearl
Platinum Gray Metallic
Tornado Red
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White Silver Metallic
Specs
EPA Classification: Compact Cars
Engine Order Code:
Engine Type: Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4
Displacement: 2.0 L/121
Fuel System: Gasoline Direct Injection
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM: 210 @ 5300
SAE Net Torque @ RPM: 207 @ 1700
Drivetrain: Front Wheel Drive
Trans Order Code:
Trans Type: 6
Trans Description Cont.: Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Trans Description Cont. Again:
First Gear Ratio (:1): 3.46
Second Gear Ratio (:1): 2.05
Third Gear Ratio (:1): 1.30
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.90
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.91
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1): 0.76
Reverse Ratio (:1): 3.99
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1): 4.06
Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG): 27
EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG): 24
EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG): 33
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary): 380
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps): 140
Base Curb Weight (lbs): 3194
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): 12.3
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in): 10
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: P225/40HR18
Rear Tire Size: P225/40HR18
Spare Tire Size: Full-Size
Front Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
Rear Wheel Size (in): 18 X 7.5
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): 14.5
Wheelbase (in): 104.4
Length, Overall (in): 182.2
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in): 70
Height, Overall (in): 56.6
Track Width, Front (in): 60.1
Track Width, Rear (in): 60.4
Min Ground Clearance (in): 4.9
Trunk Volume (ft³): 15.7
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
Body Style: Sedan
Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year: 6.5
Pricing
This model has 9 different trims.
MSRP
$28,995
Invoice
$27,835
Description
2.0 L/121, 210 @ 5300, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
Fuel Economy
This model has 9 different trims.
City
24 MPG
Hwy
33 MPG
Combined
27 MPG
Description
2.0 L/121, 210 @ 5300, Auto-Shift Manual w/OD
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