Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Registered from 2021 to 2027.
About this model
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car/small family car manufactured and marketed by Volkswagen since 1979. Positioned to fill a sedan niche slightly above the Golf hatchback, it has been marketed over seven generations, variously as the Atlantic, Vento, Bora, City Jetta, Jetta City, GLI, Jetta, Clasico, and Sagitar.
From the Wikipedia article Volkswagen Jetta, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Where it stands out against its peers
- Service brakes: more complaints than 98% of 2021 cars — 38% of its 66 complaints, where an ordinary 2021 car has 9%.
Same model year only, at least 30 peer cars, zeros included. Every car has a worst part; this shows which, and how far from ordinary it is. A high share means more to check, not a verdict.
Crash test
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★☆ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | ★★★★☆ |
| Stability control | Standard |
| Forward collision warning | Standard |
| Lane departure warning | Standard |
Crash-tested by NHTSA, the American road safety agency.
Specification
| Year | Measured |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 8.1 L/100km (EPA) · 9.0 L/100km city · 6.7 motorway |
| 2026 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 8.1 L/100km (EPA) · 9.0 L/100km city · 6.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2025 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 8.1 L/100km (EPA) · 9.4 L/100km city · 6.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2024 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 8.4 L/100km (EPA) · 9.8 L/100km city · 6.7 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2023 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 7.8 L/100km (EPA) · 9.0 L/100km city · 6.5 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2022 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 7.8 L/100km (EPA) · 9.0 L/100km city · 6.5 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |
| 2021 | 228 hp · 1463 kg · 2690 mm wheelbase · 8.4 L/100km (EPA) · 9.8 L/100km city · 7.1 motorway · Sedan, 4-door |