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Compare 2017 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 $17,895 to $27,895, the Volkswagen Jetta faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Cruze, Dodge Dart, Ford Focus.

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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 2017 Volkswagen Jetta

  • Fuel Tank: 14.5 gal

  • Wheelbase: 104.4 in

  • MPG: 28 city/40 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 8.4 sec

  • Ground clearance: 5.2 in

  • Engine: 1.4L I-4

  • Towing capacity: 2000 lbs

  • Curb: 2939 lbs

  • Passenger capacity: 5

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



2017 Volkswagen Jetta Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The Volkswagen Jetta is offered in 4 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

    • Engine 1.4L I-4,1.8L I-4,2.0L I-4 DOHC

    • Horsepower 150 hp @ 1956 –
      210 hp @ 1942

    • Torque 184 lb-ft. @ 1,400 –
      207 lb-ft. @ 1,700

    • Charge system intercooled turbo

    • Transmission 5-spd man w/OD

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 6.3 - 8.4 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 14.9 - 16.3 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 183.3 in

    • Width 70 in

    • Height 57.2 in

    • Wheelbase 104.4 in

    • Curb Weight 2939 lbs

    • GVWR 4101 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

    • WARRANTY

    • Basic Warranty 36/36,000 mths/miles



Specifications

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Exterior length
183.3 in 183.3 in 183.3 in 182.2 in
Exterior body width
70.0 in 70.0 in 70.0 in 70.0 in
Exterior height
57.2 in 57.2 in 57.2 in 56.6 in
Horsepower
150 hp 150 hp 170 hp 210 hp
Torque
184 lb-ft. 184 lb-ft. 184 lb-ft. 207 lb-ft.
Curb weight
2939 lbs 2939 lbs 3177 lbs 3153 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
4101 lbs 4101 lbs 4299 lbs 4343 lbs
Wheelbase
104.4 in 104.4 in 104.4 in 104.4 in
Turning radius
18.2 '' 18.2 '' 18.2 '' 19.0 ''
Ground clearance
5.2 in 5.2 in 5.2 in 4.9 in
Front legroom
41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in 41.2 in
Rear legroom
38.1 in 38.1 in 38.1 in 38.1 in
Front headroom
38 in 38 in 38 in 38 in
Rear headroom
37 in 37 in 37 in 37 in
Front shoulder room
55 in 55 in 55 in 55 in
Rear shoulder room
54 in 54 in 54 in 54 in
Fuel tank
14.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal. 14.5 gal.
Payload
1,091 lbs. 1,091 lbs. 1,080 lbs. 1,102 lbs.

Interior Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Air conditioning, front
Climatic manual Climatic manual dual zone Climatronic automatic dual zone Climatronic automatic
Clock
in-dash in-dash in-dash in-dash
Cupholders
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Gear shift knob trim
urethane leather leather leather
12V DC power outlet
2 2 2 2
Overhead console
mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage mini with storage
Floor console
full full full full
Floor mats
rubber front and rear rubber front and rear carpeted front and rear carpeted front and rear
Front windows
power power power power
Rear windows
power power power power
1-touch window up
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
1-touch window down
front and rear front and rear front and rear front and rear
Instrumentation
analog analog analog analog
Rear view mirror
day-night day-night day-night auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release
power power power power
Seatback storage pockets
1 1 1 –
Steering wheel material
urethane leather leather leather

Exterior Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Antenna
window grid window grid window grid window grid
Body material
fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel fully galvanized steel
Paint
clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone clearcoat monotone
Grille trim
black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents black w/chrome accents
Fog/driving lights
front front – –
Door count
4 doors 4 doors 4 doors 4 doors
Rear cargo door
trunk trunk trunk trunk
Tinted windows
light light light light
Rear window type
fixed fixed fixed fixed
Mirrors
dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote dual power remote
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 –
Spoiler
lip lip lip lip
Wheels
16 steel 16 machined w/painted accents aluminum 17 silver aluminum 18 silver aluminum
Spare tire and wheel
full-size steel full-size steel full-size steel full-size steel

Seats

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Front seat type
bucket bucket bucket sport
Standard seating
5 5 5 5
Front driver seat direction controls
6-way 6-way 6-way power 6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls
6-way 6-way 6-way 6-way
Lumbar support
driver driver driver –
Front armrests
center center sliding center sliding center sliding
Front head restraints
adjustable adjustable adjustable adjustable
Heated front seats
driver and front passenger heated-cushion driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Rear seats
60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench 60-40 bench
Rear armrest
with pass-thru with pass-thru with pass-thru –
Rear head restraints
3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable 3 - adjustable
Seat trim
cloth V-Tex leatherette V-Tex leatherette V-Tex leatherette

Entertainment System

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Radio
AM/FM stereo, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player
in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single in-dash mounted single
Speakers
4 4 6 8 Fender
Navigation system
yes with voice activation yes with voice activation – –
1st row LCD screen
1 1 1 1

Safety and Security Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Airbags, frontal
driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact
seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain
curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row curtain 1st and 2nd row
Traction control
ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners
front front front front
Headlights
halogen halogen halogen halogen
Remote keyless entry
keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors) keyfob (all doors)
Door locks
power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock power with 2 stage unlock
In-Vehicle Assistance Service
VW Car-Net VW Car-Net VW Car-Net –

Mechanical Features

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 4dr Sedan
Engine
1.4L I-4 1.4L I-4 1.8L I-4 2.0L I-4
Brakes
4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc 4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)
4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel 4-wheel
Drive type
front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel front-wheel
Exhaust
stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel stainless steel
Steering
rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion rack and pinion
Suspension tuning
regular regular regular sport
Front suspension type
strut strut strut strut
Front shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Front springs
coil coil coil coil
Rear suspension type
multi-link multi-link multi-link multi-link
Rear shocks
gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized gas-pressurized
Rear springs
coil coil coil coil
Sequential shift control
Tiptronic Tiptronic Tiptronic –
Transmission
5-spd man w/OD 5-spd man w/OD 6-spd auto w/OD 6-spd man w/OD
Axle ratio
3.35 3.35 3.50 3.94
Turbocharger
intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo intercooled turbo

Other Specs

1.4T S 4dr Sedan

1.4T SE 4dr Sedan

1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan

GLI 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.
Base engine size
1.4 liters 1.4 liters 1.8 liters 2.0 liters
Base engine type
I-4 I-4 I-4 I-4
Horsepower rpm
5,000 5,000 6,200 5,300
Torque rpm
1,400 1,400 1,500 1,700
EPA mileage estimates
28 City / 40 Hwy 28 City / 40 Hwy 25 City / 36 Hwy 23 City / 33 Hwy
Lighting - map lights
rear rear front and rear front and rear
Lighting - dome light
fade fade fade fade
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors
driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts
front front front front
Engine - valvetrain
DOHC DOHC DOHC DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)
60/60,000 60/60,000 60/60,000 60/60,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)
144/unlimited 144/unlimited 144/unlimited 144/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)
36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000 36/36,000
Tires
P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS
Windshield wipers - front
variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent variable intermittent