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Volkswagen Jetta 0-60 Times and 1/4 Mile Times

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The Volkswagen Jetta zero to 60 times and quarter mile times below are from 80 recorded performance tests sourced from reputable automotive resources such as Car and Driver, Motor Trend, Motor Week and more.

Fastest, Slowest, and Average Volkswagen Jetta 0-60 Times

The fastest tested Volkswagen Jetta is 2006 Volkswagen Jetta HPA Motorsports R GT Sedan, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 4 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 12.2 seconds at 118 , according to Motor Trend.

The slowest tested Volkswagen Jetta is 1980 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan, which was able to go from 0 to 60 mph in 12.1 seconds. It was able to reach the 1/4 mile in 18.4 seconds at 73 , according to Motor Trend.

Out of all the Volkswagen Jetta tests in our database, the average 0 to 60 mph time is 8.12 seconds. The average quarter mile time for all the tests is 16.14 seconds at 87.34 mph.

Volkswagen Jetta 0-60 times and quarter mile times

Average Volkswagen Jetta 0-60 and 1/4 Mile Times Per Year

Year
0-60 Times
1/4 Mile Times
2023
6.70 sec
15.10 sec
2022
6.93 sec
15.33 sec
2021
6.90 sec
15.30 sec
2020
6.00 sec
14.50 sec
2019
6.87 sec
15.30 sec
2017
7.70 sec
16.10 sec
2016
8.06 sec
16.06 sec
2014
7.27 sec
15.60 sec
2013
7.79 sec
16.03 sec
2012
6.90 sec
15.38 sec
2011
8.59 sec
16.60 sec
2010
8.80 sec
16.80 sec
2009
8.47 sec
16.60 sec
2006
7.35 sec
15.42 sec
2005
9.25 sec
16.90 sec
2004
11.25 sec
18.10 sec
2002
7.30 sec
15.60 sec
2001
9.95 sec
17.40 sec
2000
7.80 sec
16.10 sec
1999
7.80 sec
16.00 sec
1994
8.50 sec
16.55 sec
1990
9.10 sec
16.80 sec
1988
9.30 sec
16.80 sec
1986
10.37 sec
17.75 sec
1985
11.09 sec
17.85 sec
1981
10.10 sec
17.20 sec
1980
11.95 sec
18.25 sec

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2023 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile
14.7 sec @  99.7 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
26/36/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
Sport Sedan
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
7 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  92 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/42/26  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2022 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile
14.6 sec @  100
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
26/37/27  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SEL (Premium) Sedan
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile
15.9 sec @  88.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/40/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL Sedan
Engine
1.5L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  91
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/40/27  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2021 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn (Black Pack) Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile
14.6 sec @  98.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/35/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.7 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  86
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/39/32  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2020 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6 sec
1/4 Mile
14.5 sec @  99
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/33/28  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2019 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI 35th Anniversary Edition Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
5.6 sec
1/4 Mile
14.2 sec @  101
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/32/24  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI 35th Anniversary Edition Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
6.1 sec
1/4 Mile
14.6 sec @  98.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/32/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
GLI 35th Anniversary Edition Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.9 sec
1/4 Mile
14.3 sec @  101
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/32/30.4  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
GLI S Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
5.8 sec
1/4 Mile
14.4 sec @  102
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/32/25  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
R-Line Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.7 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  87
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/39/32  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
S Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  88
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/40/30  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
S Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
7.7 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  87.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/40/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.6 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  85.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/39/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
8A
0-60
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  86.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/39/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2017 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
TSI SE Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.7 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  88
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/40/31  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2016 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI SE Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.3 sec
1/4 Mile
14.9 sec @  96.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/33/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.3 sec @  87
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/39/27  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.3 sec @  86.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/39/29.1  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
9.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  82.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/39/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile
15.9 sec @  89.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/36/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2014 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.2 sec
1/4 Mile
15.8 sec @  91
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/36/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  91
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/36/27  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SE Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
7.3 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  90.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
25/36/32  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2013 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile
15.1 sec @  95
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
22/33/31  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
6.5 sec
1/4 Mile
15.1 sec @  93.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/27.3  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
Hybrid SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 20kW 1.1-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  87
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
42/48/38  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Hybrid SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 20kW 1.1-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  88.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
42/48/40.3  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
Hybrid SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 20kW 1.1-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
7.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  85.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
42/48/46.1  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
Hybrid SEL Premium Sedan
Engine
1.4L Turbo I-4 + Elec 20kW 1.1-kWh
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
7A
0-60
8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  87
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
42/48/36.7  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
SEL Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.9 sec
1/4 Mile
16.7 sec @  84
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/31/26  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
TDI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/40  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
TDI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  86.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/39.7  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
TDI SEL Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.5 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/39  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2012 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.2 sec
1/4 Mile
15 sec @  96
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
22/33/28  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
6.8 sec
1/4 Mile
15.1 sec @  94
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/32/23  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Autobahn Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.5 sec
1/4 Mile
15.1 sec @  94.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
22/33/28.5  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
TDI Premium w/Nav Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.3 sec @  86.1
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/42  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2011 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
S Sedan
Engine
2.0L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
11 sec
1/4 Mile
18.1 sec @  79
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/34/29  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SEL Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.2 sec
1/4 Mile
16.6 sec @  86
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/33/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
SEL Sport Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
8.2 sec
1/4 Mile
16.5 sec @  85.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/33/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL Sport Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  86.7
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/31/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
SEL w/Sunroof Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.5 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
24/31/20  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
TDI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  85.7
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/34.5  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
TDI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.2 sec @  85.1
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/32.3  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
TDI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.6 sec @  83.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/42/36.7  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2010 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
TDI Cup Edition Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
8.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/41/33  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2009 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
SportWagen TDI Wagon
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.9 sec
1/4 Mile
17 sec @  83
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/40/38.2  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
TDI Diesel Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.4 sec @  84
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/40/38  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
TDI Loyal Edition Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
8.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.4 sec @  83.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
29/40/34.9  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2006 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5 Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
9.2 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/23  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
6.4 sec
1/4 Mile
15.1 sec @  93
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/29/24  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  92
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/29/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
2.0L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6M
0-60
7.1 sec
1/4 Mile
15.3 sec @  91.9
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/29/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
HPA Motorsports R GT Sedan
Engine
3.2L Twin-Turbo V6
Drive Type
AWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
4 sec
1/4 Mile
12.2 sec @  118
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend
Trim
TDI Diesel Sedan
Engine
1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
10.3 sec
1/4 Mile
17.6 sec @  77
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
30/38/36  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
2.5 Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  85
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/30  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
Value Edition 2.5 Sedan
Engine
2.5L I-5
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
6A
0-60
9.4 sec
1/4 Mile
16.9 sec @  81.8
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/28/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

2004 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLS TDI Sedan
Engine
1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
11.2 sec
1/4 Mile
18.1 sec @  75
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/39/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLS TDI Sedan
Engine
1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5A
0-60
11.3 sec
1/4 Mile
18.1 sec @  74
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
28/39/32  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

2002 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLS 1.8T Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.2 sec
1/4 Mile
15.7 sec @  89
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/29/22  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLX VR6 Wagon
Engine
2.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
7.2 sec
1/4 Mile
15.3 sec @  86
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/21  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLX VR6 Wagon
Engine
2.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.5 sec
1/4 Mile
15.8 sec @  91
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/26/--  mpg
Source
Motor Week

2001 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLS TDI Sedan
Engine
1.9L Turbo Diesel I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
11.3 sec
1/4 Mile
18.3 sec @  75
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
35/44/44  mpg
Source
Motor Week
Trim
GLX VR6 Wagon
Engine
2.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
4A
0-60
8.6 sec
1/4 Mile
16.5 sec @  85.2
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/20  mpg
Source
Road & Track

2000 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLS 1.8T Sedan
Engine
1.8L Turbo I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16.1 sec @  86.6
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
21/28/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1999 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLS VR6 Sedan
Engine
2.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
7.8 sec
1/4 Mile
16 sec @  89.5
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
17/24/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1994 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GL Sedan
Engine
2.0L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.1 sec
1/4 Mile
17.6 sec @  79
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
20/28/33  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLX VR6 Sedan
Engine
2.8L V6
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
6.9 sec
1/4 Mile
15.5 sec @  91
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
16/23/20  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1990 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI 16V Sedan
Engine
2.0L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.1 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  82.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/26/--  mpg
Source
Road & Track

1988 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI 16V Sedan
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
9.3 sec
1/4 Mile
16.8 sec @  81
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
19/26/23  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1986 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.37 sec
1/4 Mile
17.75 sec @  77.4
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/29/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1985 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
GL Sedan
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
11.8 sec
1/4 Mile
18.2 sec @  75
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/31/27  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.9 sec
1/4 Mile
17.5 sec @  77 mph
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/29/25  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
GLI Sedan
Engine
1.8L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.58 sec
1/4 Mile
17.84 sec @  75.3
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
23/29/--  mpg
Source
Motor Trend

1981 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Magic Stage II Coupe
Engine
1.6L Supercharger I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
10.1 sec
1/4 Mile
17.2 sec @  78
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver

1980 Volkswagen Jetta

Trim
Engine
Drive Type
Transmission
0-60
1/4 Mile
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
Source
Trim
Coupe
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
11.8 sec
1/4 Mile
18.1 sec @  73
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/--  mpg
Source
Car and Driver
Trim
Sedan
Engine
1.6L I-4
Drive Type
FWD
Transmission
5M
0-60
12.1 sec
1/4 Mile
18.4 sec @  73
MPG EPA C/H/Observed
--/--/27.5  mpg
Source
Road & Track

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