Compare 2001 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 $16,700 to $25,400, the Volkswagen Jetta faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Cruze, Dodge Dart, Ford Focus.
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 28 to 49 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.
The maximum width and height is 68.30mm x 173.60mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.
Key Specs of 2001 Volkswagen Jetta
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Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal
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Wheelbase: 98.9 in
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MPG: 24 city/31 hwy
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0-60 mph: 10.2 sec
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Towing capacity: 2000 lbs
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Curb: 2893 lbs
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Tires: P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS
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Cargo: 13 cu.ft
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Passenger capacity: 5
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Dimensions(LxWxH): from 172.3 x 68.3 x 56.9
2001 Volkswagen Jetta Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures
The Volkswagen Jetta is offered in 13 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
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Main Info
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Body Style Sedan
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Doors 4
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Engine
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Horsepower 115 hp @ 5200 –
90 hp @ 3750 -
Torque 122 lb-ft. –
181 lb-ft. -
0-60mph / 0-100kmh 7.8 - 12.5 sec
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1/4 mile time 16.3 - 20 sec
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Dimensions
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Length 172.3 in
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Width 68.3 in
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Height 56.9 in
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Wheelbase 98.9 in
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Curb Weight 2893 lbs
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GVWR 3924 lbs
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Towing capacity 2000 lbs
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Turning radius 17.9 ft
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CAPACITY
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Seats 5
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Passenger volume 87
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FUEL
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Fuel tank 14.5 gal
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City 19 - 42 mpg
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Combined 24 - 46 mpg
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Highway 28 - 49 mpg
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Highway range 406 - 710.5 mi
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Specifications 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |||
172.30 in | 172.30 in | 172.30 in | 172.30 in |
Exterior body width | |||
68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in |
Exterior height | |||
56.90 in | 56.90 in | 56.90 in | 56.90 in |
Horsepower | |||
115 | 115 | 90 | 115 |
Torque | |||
122 | 122 | 155 | 122 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
24 mpg | 24 mpg | 42 mpg | 24 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
31 mpg | 31 mpg | 49 mpg | 31 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
10.20 seconds | 10.15 seconds | 12.50 seconds | 10.20 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
18.60 seconds | 18.85 seconds | 20.00 seconds | 18.60 seconds |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.25/3.65 " | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.13/3.76 " | 3.25/3.65 " |
Curb weight | |||
2893.00 lbs | 2893.00 lbs | 2975.00 lbs | 2908.00 lbs |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
3924.00 lbs | 3924.00 lbs | 4012.00 lbs | 3924.00 lbs |
Wheelbase | |||
98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in |
Front track | |||
59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " |
Rear track | |||
58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " |
Turning radius | |||
17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 |
Front legroom | |||
41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in |
Rear legroom | |||
33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in |
Front headroom | |||
38.60 in | 38.60 in | 38.60 in | 38.60 in |
Rear headroom | |||
36.90 in | 36.90 in | 36.90 in | 36.90 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in |
Luggage volume | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |||
87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. |
Payload | |||
930 lbs. | 930 lbs. | 940 lbs. | 930 lbs. |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Exterior length | |||
172.30 in | 172.30 in | 172.30 in | 172.30 in |
Exterior body width | |||
68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in |
Exterior height | |||
56.90 in | 56.90 in | 56.90 in | 56.90 in |
Horsepower | |||
150 | 174 | 90 | 174 |
Torque | |||
155 | 181 | 155 | 181 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
25 mpg | 19 mpg | 42 mpg | 19 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
31 mpg | 28 mpg | 49 mpg | 28 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
8.50 seconds | 7.80 seconds | 12.50 seconds | 8.00 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
17.00 seconds | 16.30 seconds | 20.00 seconds | 16.60 seconds |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.19/3.40 " | 3.19/3.56 " | 3.13/3.76 " | 3.19/3.56 " |
Curb weight | |||
2952.00 lbs | 3045.00 lbs | 2983.00 lbs | 3144.00 lbs |
Wheelbase | |||
98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in |
Front track | |||
59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " |
Rear track | |||
58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " |
Turning radius | |||
17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 |
Front legroom | |||
41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in |
Rear legroom | |||
33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in |
Front headroom | |||
38.60 in | 38.60 in | 38.60 in | 37.40 in |
Rear headroom | |||
36.90 in | 36.90 in | 36.90 in | 36.50 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in |
Luggage volume | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |||
87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. | 85 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. |
Payload | |||
930 lbs. | 948 lbs. | 935 lbs. | 935 lbs. |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 | 0.30 |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
4023.00 lbs | 4023.00 lbs | 4023.00 lbs | – |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Exterior length | |||
172.30 in | 172.30 in | 173.60 in | 173.60 in |
Exterior body width | |||
68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in | 68.30 in |
Exterior height | |||
56.90 in | 56.90 in | 58.50 in | 58.50 in |
Horsepower | |||
150 | 115 | 115 | 174 |
Torque | |||
155 | 122 | 122 | 181 |
Fuel economy - city | |||
25 mpg | 24 mpg | 24 mpg | 19 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway | |||
31 mpg | 31 mpg | 31 mpg | 28 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | |||
8.50 seconds | 10.20 seconds | 10.70 seconds | 8.10 seconds |
1/4 mile time | |||
17.00 seconds | 18.60 seconds | 19.00 seconds | 16.70 seconds |
Bore-and-Stroke | |||
3.19/3.40 " | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.19/3.56 " |
Curb weight | |||
2952.00 lbs | 2908.00 lbs | 3082.00 lbs | 3202.00 lbs |
Wheelbase | |||
98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in | 98.90 in |
Front track | |||
59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " | 59.60 " |
Rear track | |||
58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " | 58.80 " |
Turning radius | |||
17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 | 17.90 |
Front legroom | |||
41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in | 41.50 in |
Rear legroom | |||
33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in | 33.50 in |
Front headroom | |||
38.60 in | 38.60 in | 38.60 in | 38.60 in |
Rear headroom | |||
36.90 in | 36.90 in | 38.10 in | 38.10 in |
Front shoulder room | |||
53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in | 53.70 in |
Rear shoulder room | |||
52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in | 52.50 in |
Luggage volume | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 34.00 cu.ft. | 34.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) | |||
13.00 cu.ft. | 13.00 cu.ft. | 34.00 cu.ft. | 34.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume | |||
87 cu.ft. | 87 cu.ft. | 89 cu.ft. | 89 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank | |||
14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. | 14.50 gal. |
Payload | |||
930 lbs. | 930 lbs. | 1111 lbs. | 1021 lbs. |
Drag coefficient | |||
0.30 | 0.30 | 0.32 | 0.32 |
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) | |||
3924.00 lbs | – | – | – |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Exterior length |
173.60 in |
Exterior body width |
68.30 in |
Exterior height |
58.50 in |
Horsepower |
174 |
Torque |
181 |
Fuel economy - city |
19 mpg |
Fuel economy - highway |
28 mpg |
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) |
8.20 seconds |
1/4 mile time |
16.80 seconds |
Bore-and-Stroke |
3.19/3.56 " |
Curb weight |
3281.00 lbs |
Wheelbase |
98.90 in |
Front track |
59.60 " |
Rear track |
58.80 " |
Turning radius |
17.90 |
Front legroom |
41.50 in |
Rear legroom |
33.50 in |
Front headroom |
37.60 in |
Rear headroom |
37.00 in |
Front shoulder room |
53.70 in |
Rear shoulder room |
52.50 in |
Luggage volume |
34.00 cu.ft. |
Luggage volume (max) |
34.00 cu.ft. |
Passenger volume |
89 cu.ft. |
Fuel tank |
14.50 gal. |
Payload |
1034 lbs. |
Drag coefficient |
0.32 |
Interior Features 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
12V DC power outlet | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | – | – | – |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Air conditioning, front | |||
2825 | 2825 | 2825 | 2818 |
12V DC power outlet | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Air conditioning, front | |||
2825 | 2825 | 2825 | 2825 |
12V DC power outlet | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Remote trunk release | |||
2953 | 2953 | – | – |
Seatback storage pockets | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Air conditioning, front |
2818 |
12V DC power outlet |
2 |
Seatback storage pockets |
2 |
Exterior Features 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Door count | |||
4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Front tires | |||
P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
15" steel | 15" steel | 15" steel | 15" steel |
Sunroof | |||
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | – | – | – |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Antenna | |||
3394 | 3394 | 3394 | 3394 |
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 | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Front tires | |||
P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
15" steel | 15" steel | 15" steel | 16" silver alloy |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Antenna | |||
3394 | 3394 | 3394 | 3394 |
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 | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass | 1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Spoiler | |||
3482 | 3482 | – | – |
Front tires | |||
P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS |
Wheels | |||
16" silver alloy | 15" steel | 15" steel | 15" steel |
Roof rack | |||
3798 | 3798 | – | – |
Mud flaps | |||
3804 | 3804 | – | – |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Antenna |
3394 |
Door count |
4 doors |
Sunroof |
1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass |
Front tires |
P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS |
Wheels |
16" silver alloy |
Seats 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Standard seating | |||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Front seat type | |||
2989 | 2989 | 2989 | 2989 |
Standard seating | |||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Front seat type | |||
2993 | 2989 | 2989 | 2989 |
Standard seating | |||
5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Front seat type |
2993 |
Standard seating |
5 |
Entertainment System 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Speakers | |||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Radio | |||
3131 | 3131 | 3131 | 3131 |
Speakers | |||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Radio | |||
3131 | 3131 | 3131 | 3131 |
Speakers | |||
8 | 8 | 8 | 8 |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Radio |
3131 |
Speakers |
8 |
Safety and Security Features 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Door curb lights | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Airbags, frontal | |||
3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
Door curb lights | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Airbags, frontal | |||
3214 | 3214 | 3214 | 3214 |
Door curb lights | |||
2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Airbags, frontal |
3214 |
Door curb lights |
2 |
Mechanical Features 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Axle ratio | |||
4.24 | 4.24 | 3.39 | 4.24 |
Turbocharger | |||
3807 | – | – | – |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Engine | |||
4747 | 4772 | 4748 | 4772 |
Axle ratio | |||
3.94 | 3.39 | 3.39 | 3.39 |
Turbocharger | |||
3807 | 3807 | – | – |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Engine | |||
4747 | 4750 | 4750 | 4772 |
Axle ratio | |||
3.94 | 4.24 | 4.24 | 3.39 |
Turbocharger | |||
3807 | – | – | – |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Engine |
4772 |
Axle ratio |
3.39 |
Other Specs 
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL 4dr Sedan |
GL TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
GLS 1.8L Turbo 4dr Sedan |
GLS VR6 4dr Sedan |
GLS TDI 4dr Sedan |
GLX 4dr Sedan |
Horsepower rpm | |||
5700 | 5800 | 3750 | 5800 |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan |
GLS 4dr Sedan |
GLS 2.0L 4dr Station Wagon |
GLS 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Horsepower rpm | |||
5700 | 5200 | 5200 | 5800 |
Maximum towing capacity | |||
2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. | 2000 lbs. |
GLX 2.8L 4dr Station Wagon |
Horsepower rpm |
5800 |
Maximum towing capacity |
2000 lbs. |