The Jetta is proposing several configurations that can be summed up in three main versions: basic, GLI and Turbo hybrid. The entry-level Jetta offers the 1.8L TSI or the 2.0L TDI. The GLI features a 2.0L TSI while the Turbo hybrid comes with a 1.4L four-cylinder engine paired with an electric motor and equipped with a seven-speed transmission. This combination delivers 170 horsepower and a total fuel consumption of 4.4 L/100 km.
Pros
- Attractive price
- Good road handling (GLI)
- Good choice of engines
- Welcoming rear seats
- Agile in winter
Cons
- Inconsistent prices
- Weak basic engine
- Abrupt DSG transmission (GLI)