2018 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications
Compare all 15 trims side by side
| Specification | 1.4T S | 1.4T S matic | 1.4T SE | 1.4T SE matic | 1.4T Wolfsburg Edition | 1.4T Wolfsburg Edition matic | 1.8T SE Sport matic | 1.8T SEL matic | 2.0T GLI DSG | GLI | S | SE | SE Sport | SEL | Wolfsburg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine | |||||||||||||||
| Horsepower | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 170 hp | 170 hp | 210 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp | 150 hp |
| Torque | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 207 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft | 184 lb-ft |
| Displacement | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.8L | 1.8L | 2.0L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L | 1.4L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| Engine Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 |
| Transmission | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd | Manual w/OD 5-spd |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel Type | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular | Regular |
| Performance | |||||||||||||||
| Fuel Tank | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L | 54.9L |
| Curb Weight | 2930 lbs | 3009 lbs | 2930 lbs | 3009 lbs | 2930 lbs | 3009 lbs | 3071 lbs | 3071 lbs | 3208 lbs | 2930 lbs | 2930 lbs | 2930 lbs | 2930 lbs | 2930 lbs | 2930 lbs |
| Towing | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs | 2000 lbs |
| City (L/100km) | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 | 9.8 |
| Highway (L/100km) | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 | 7.1 |
| Dimensions | |||||||||||||||
| Length | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4628 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm | 4658 mm |
| Width | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm | 1778 mm |
| Height | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1435 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm | 1453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm | 2652 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 124 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Cargo | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L | 444.6L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Body | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars | Compact Cars |
| Tires & Wheels | |||||||||||||||
| Front Tires | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P225/45HR17 | P225/45HR17 | P225/40HR18 | 225/40R18 | 205/55R16 | 205/55R16 | 225/45R17 | 225/45R17 | 205/55R16 |
| Rear Tires | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P205/55HR16 | P225/45HR17 | P225/45HR17 | P225/40HR18 | 225/40R18 | 205/55R16 | 205/55R16 | 225/45R17 | 225/45R17 | 205/55R16 |
| Wheel Size | 16" | 16" | 16" | 16" | 16" | 16" | 17" | 17" | 18" | 18" | 16" | 16" | 17" | 17" | 16" |
| Brakes & Suspension | |||||||||||||||
| Front Suspension | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut | Strut |
| Rear Suspension | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link | Multi-Link |
| Fluids & Maintenance | |||||||||||||||
| Oil Type | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 | 5W-40 |
| Oil Capacity | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L | 4.0L |
| Electric / Hybrid | |||||||||||||||