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Volkswagen Jetta VI (facelift 2014) 2.0 TDI (110 Hp)
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Volkswagen Jetta:
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 firm's Golf hatchback, it has been marketed over seven generations, variously as the Atlantic, Vento, Bora, City Jetta, Jetta City, GLI, Jetta, Clasico, and Sagitar.
The Jetta has been offered in two- and four-door saloon / sedan and sometimes as five-door wagon / estate versions. Since the original version in 1980, the car has grown in size and power with each generation. By mid-2011, almost 10 million Jettas have been produced and sold all over the world. As of April 2014, Volkswagen marketed over 14 million, becoming its top selling model....(Read more on Wikipedia)
VI (facelift 2014) Overview:
Volkswagen Jetta (VI (facelift 2014)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~4.9 l/100km). With a weight of 1395 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11 s). The top speed reaches 197 km/h. A four-door car with a separate trunk, ideal for families and daily commuting. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
2.0 TDI (110 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate power for daily tasks, strong torque for its output, but not designed for rapid acceleration.
Fuel Economy
Excellent fuel economy, very economical for long commutes and budget-conscious drivers.
Community Verdict
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3.3 / 5
Based on AI analysis of 21 discussions
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Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options (TSI, TDI, Hybrid).
- • Spacious and practical interior with a large trunk.
- • Comfortable ride quality, suitable for long journeys.
- • Refined driving dynamics, especially with independent rear suspension on higher trims.
- • Solid build quality and understated, timeless design.
Cons:
- • Some interior materials on lower trims felt less premium than competitors.
- • Base engines (2.0 NA, 1.2 TSI) can feel underpowered for some drivers.
- • DSG transmission can have reliability concerns for some owners (though largely improved by 2014).
- • Steering feel can be somewhat numb compared to sportier rivals.
- • Not directly tested by Euro NCAP, relying on platform siblings for safety context.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(VI: 2013 - 2014).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Volkswagen |
| Model: | Jetta |
| Generation: | VI (facelift 2014) |
| Modification (Engine): | 2.0 TDI (110 Hp) |
| Start of production: | 2014 |
| End of production: | 2018 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Sedan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 4 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Particulate filter |
| Power: | 110 Hp @ 3200-4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 55.9 Hp/l [31mm more] |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1750-3000 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | CLCA, CUAA More details about the engine CLCA, CUAA |
| Engine displacement: | 1968 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 4.9 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 3.6 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 197 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.7 kg/Hp, 78.9 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.6 kg/Nm, 179.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.5 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1395 |
| Max. weight: | 1910 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 515 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 510 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 690 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 80 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4659 mm mm [31mm more] |
| Width: | 1778 mm mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1482 mm mm [29mm more] |
| Wheelbase: | 2651 mm mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Front track: | 1535 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1538 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.1 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 5 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Tires size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims size | 6.5J x 16 |
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