Compare Volkswagen Jetta vs Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Engine

1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Engine

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Fuel Economy

City: 29 MPG

Hwy: 43 MPG

Fuel Economy

City: 26 MPG

Hwy: 37 MPG

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2 gallons

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2 gallons

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Trunk Volume

14.1 ft³

Trunk Volume

14.1 ft³

Engine and Transmission

Engine

1.5L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

2.0L Turbo Inline-4 Gas

Horsepower

158 hp @ 5500 rpm

228 hp @ 5000 rpm

Torque

184 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm

258 lb-ft @ 1500 rpm

Transmission

6-Speed Manual

Drivetrain

Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight

2,915 lbs

3,272 lbs

Fuel Economy

Combined

34 MPG

30 MPG

City

29 MPG

26 MPG

Highway

43 MPG

37 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

5.2 Tons/yr

5.8 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity

13.2 gallons

Cruising Range City

382.8 miles

343.2 miles

Cruising Range Highway

567.6 miles

488.4 miles

Exterior Dimensions

Length

186.5 in

186.9 in

Height

57.7 in

57.9 in

Max Width

70.8 in

Front Width

60.7 in

60.5 in

Rear Width

60.4 in

60.7 in

Wheelbase

105.7 in

105.6 in

Ground Clearance

5.5 in

5.7 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity

5 seater

Front Seat Leg Room

41.1 in

Front Seat Headroom

38.5 in

Front Seat Shoulder Room

55.9 in

Front Seat Hip Room

53 in

Rear Seat Leg Room

37.4 in

Rear Seat Headroom

37.2 in

Rear Seat Shoulder Room

54 in

Rear Seat Hip Room

51.4 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume

14.1 ft³

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter

36.7 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type

Aluminum Wheels

Front Wheel Size

16" x 6.5"

18" x 7.5"

Rear Wheel Size

16" x 6.5"

18" x 7.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension

Strut

Rear Suspension

Torsion Beam

Multi-Link

Tires

Front Tire

P205/60HR16

P225/45HR18

Rear Tire

P205/60HR16

P225/45HR18

Spare Tire

N/A

Compact

Standard Exterior Colors

Deep Black Pearl
Platinum Gray Metallic
Pure White
Pyrite Silver Metallic
Rising Blue Metallic

Deep Black Pearl
Pure White w/Black Roof
Pure White
Rising Blue Metallic w/Black Roof
Rising Blue Metallic

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A

Kings Red Metallic w/Black Roof
Kings Red Metallic
Pure Gray w/Black Roof
Pure Gray

Standard Interior Materials

Storm Gray, Cloth Seat Trim
Titan Black, Cloth Seat Trim

Titan Black, Perforated Vienna Leather Seating Surfaces

Infotainment

HD Radio

Not Available

Standard

Bluetooth Connection

Standard

Premium Sound System

Not Available

Standard

Satellite Radio

Not Available

Standard

Smart Device Integration

Standard

WiFi Hotspot

Standard

Auxiliary Audio Input

Standard

MP3 Player

Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats

Standard

Cloth Seats

Standard

Not Available

Leather Seats

Standard

Leather Steering Wheel

Optional

Standard

Premium Synthetic Seats

Standard

Not Available

Vinyl Seats

Standard

Not Available

Sun/Moonroof

Not Available

Standard

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls

Standard

Power Mirror(s)

Standard

A/C

Standard

Adaptive Cruise Control

Optional

Standard

Climate Control

Not Available

Standard

Cooled Front Seat(s)

Not Available

Standard

Cruise Control

Standard

Heated Front Seat(s)

Not Available

Standard

Keyless Entry

Standard

Multi-Zone A/C

Not Available

Standard

Power Driver Seat

Not Available

Standard

Seat Memory

Not Available

Standard

Keyless Start

Standard

Telematics

Standard

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera

Standard

Cross-Traffic Alert

Standard

Blind Spot Monitor

Standard

Lane Departure Warning

Optional

Standard

Lane Keeping Assist

Optional

Standard

ABS

Standard

Tire Pressure Monitor

Standard

Brake Assist

Standard

Stability Control

Standard

Traction Control

Standard

US NHTSA crash test result

Side Crash Rating

Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag

Standard

Front Head Air Bag

Standard

Front Side Air Bag

Standard

Passenger Air Bag

Standard

Rear Head Air Bag

Standard

Warranty Summary

Basic

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Corrosion

7 Years / 100,000 Miles

Drivetrain

4 Years / 50,000 Miles

Maintenance

2 Years / 20,000 Miles

Roadside Assistance

3 Years / 36,000 Miles

Compare Volkswagen Jetta vs Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Overview

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Weight and Towing

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Emissions

Fuel Tank

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Interior Space

Cargo Space

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Wheels

Suspension

Tires

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Optional Exterior Colors

Standard Interior Materials

Features and Options

Infotainment

Interior Trim

Comfort

Safety

Safety Features

US NHTSA crash test result

Airbags

Warranty

Warranty Summary