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2016 Volkswagen Jetta Specs, Features & Options

Here's everything you need to know about each trim in the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta lineup. Compare pricing, specs, key features and more.

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Jetta

	1 of 8 Jetta 1.4T S Sedan 4D	2 of 8 Jetta 1.4T SE Sedan 4D	3 of 8 Jetta 1.8T Sport Sedan 4D	4 of 8 Jetta 1.8T SEL Sedan 4D	5 of 8 Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL Sedan 4D	6 of 8 Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium Sedan 4D	7 of 8 Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium Sedan 4D	8 of 8 Jetta 2.0T GLI SE Sedan 4D
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Fair Market Price	$7,208	$7,910	$8,059	$8,119	$9,572	$9,716	$9,825	$10,204
Fuel Economy	City 28/Hwy 39/Comb 32 MPG	City 28/Hwy 39/Comb 32 MPG	City 25/Hwy 35/Comb 29 MPG	City 25/Hwy 35/Comb 29 MPG	City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG	City 42/Hwy 48/Comb 44 MPG	City 25/Hwy 35/Comb 29 MPG	City 24/Hwy 33/Comb 27 MPG
Fuel Type	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Gas	Hybrid	Gas	Gas
Horsepower	150 @ 5000 RPM	150 @ 5000 RPM	170 @ 4800 RPM	170 @ 4800 RPM	150 @ 3500 RPM	170 @ 5000 RPM	170 @ 4800 RPM	150 @ 3500 RPM
Engine	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.4 Liter	4-Cyl, Turbo, 1.4 Liter	4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T	4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T	4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.0T	4-Cyl, Hybrid, 1.4T	4-Cyl, PZEV, 1.8T	4-Cyl, PZEV, 2.0T
Cargo Volume	15.70 cu ft	15.70 cu ft	15.70 cu ft	15.70 cu ft	15.70 cu ft	11.30 cu ft	15.70 cu ft	15.70 cu ft
Cylinders	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Torque	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	236 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	184 lb-ft	236 lb-ft
Turning Circle	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	38.1 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	38.1 feet
Curb Weight	3,025 pounds	3,025 pounds	N/A	3,124 pounds	N/A	3,371 pounds	3,124 pounds	N/A

Blind-Spot Alert	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Collision Warning System	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available
Emergency & Security Services	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Child Seat Anchors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Child Door Locks	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Smartphone Interface	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Internet Access	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available
Proximity Sensing Keyless Entry	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Optional
Push-Button Engine Start	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Navigation System	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Touch Screen Monitor	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Hands Free Phone	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

iPod Connector	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard
iPod Interface	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Not Available	Standard
Premium Radio	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Wireless Technology	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Satellite Radio	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Remote Control Liftgate/Trunk Release	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Remote Keyless Entry	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cruise Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Bluetooth Streaming Audio	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Heated Mirrors	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Torque

184 @ 5000 RPM

184 @ 4800 RPM

236 @ 3500 RPM

184 @ 5000 RPM

184 @ 4800 RPM

236 @ 3500 RPM

	Folding Rear Seat	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
	Power Driver's Seat	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Leather-Wrapped Steering Wheel	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Outlet	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Power Windows	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Steering Wheel Controls	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Tilt/Telescoping Steering Wheel	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Cup Holder Count	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard

Adaptive Headlights	Not Available	Not Available	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Not Available
Alloy Wheels	Optional	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Fog Lights	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Rear Spoiler	Optional	Optional	Standard	Optional	Not Available	Standard	Optional	Not Available
Rain Sensing Windshield Wipers	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Standard	Not Available	Standard	Standard	Standard

Alarm System

Standard

Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD	FWD
Hill Start Assist	Optional	Optional	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Recommended Fuel	Regular	Regular	Regular	Regular	Premium	Premium	Regular	Premium
Stability Control	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard	Standard
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic	Automatic

Curb Weight	3025 pounds	3025 pounds	Not Available	3124 pounds	Not Available	3371 pounds	3124 pounds	Not Available
Fuel Capacity	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons	11.9 gallons	14.5 gallons	14.5 gallons
Front Head Room	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches	38.2 inches
Front Leg Room	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches	41.2 inches
Minimum Ground Clearance	5.2 inches	5.2 inches	5.2 inches	5.2 inches	4.9 inches	5.5 inches	5.2 inches	4.9 inches
Overall Length	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches	183.3 inches
Payload Capacity	1156 pounds	1072 pounds	Not Available	1072 pounds	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available	Not Available
Front Shoulder Room	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches	55.2 inches
Turning Diameter	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	38.1 feet	36.4 feet	36.4 feet	38.1 feet
Wheel Base	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches	104.4 inches
Width with mirrors	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches	70 inches

FAQs

Is the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta a powerful car?

It depends on your definition of powerful. The 2016 Jetta ranges in power from the 1.4T S Sedan 4D with 150 horsepower to the 1.8T SEL Premium Sedan 4D with 170 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Jetta specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Jetta specs page.

How fast is the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta?

The 2016 Jetta ranges in power from the 1.4T S Sedan 4D with 150 horsepower to the 1.8T SEL Premium Sedan 4D with 170 horsepower. For a more detailed look at the 2016 Jetta specs, features and options check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Jetta specs page.

What are the levels of Volkswagen Jettas?

The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta comes in 8 different trims, ranging from the 1.4T S Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $7,208.00 to the 2.0T GLI SE Sedan 4D with a base MSRP of $10,204.00. For an in-depth side-by-side breakdown of all the 2016 Jetta specs, features and options by trim level, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Jetta specs page.

What features does the Volkswagen Jetta 2016 have?

2016 Volkswagen Jetta features include AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth Wireless Technology, and Child Door Locks. For a full list of All 2016 Jetta trims and their respective features and specs compared side-by-side, check out Kelley Blue Book's 2016 Volkswagen Jetta specs page.