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2012 Volkswagen Jetta Specs

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MSRP Range:

$15,515 - $26,445 | Dealer Pricing

Fuel Economy:

23 MPG city / 29 MPG highway

Bodystyle:

Sedan

Engines:

2.0L L4, 2.5L L5

Drivetrains:

Front Wheel Drive

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Specs

Dimensions

Seating Capacity (Std/Max) 5/5
Width N/R inches
Length 182.2 inches
Height 57.2 inches
Wheelbase 104.4 inches
Front Headroom 37.0 inches
Front Headroom 38.2 inches
Front Headroom N/R inches
Rear Headroom 37.00 inches
Rear Headroom 37.10 inches
Front Shoulder Room 55.20 inches
Rear Shoulder Room 53.60 inches
Front Legroom 41.2 inches
Rear Legroom 38.1 inches
Ground Clearance 5.50 inches
Curb Weight 2804 lbs.
Curb Weight 2881 lbs.
Curb Weight 3018 lbs.
Curb Weight 3082 lbs.
Curb Weight 3109 lbs.
Curb Weight 3161 lbs.
Curb Weight 3210 lbs.
Cargo Capacity (Std/Max) 15.50 cu.ft.
GVWR N/R lbs.
Tonnage N/R
Payload Capacity (Std/Max) 1070 lbs.
Payload Capacity (Std/Max) 1072 lbs.
Payload Capacity (Std/Max) 1156 lbs.
Payload Capacity (Std/Max) 1166 lbs.
Payload Capacity (Std/Max) N/R lbs.
Towing Capacity (Std/Max) N/R lbs.
Fuel Capacity N/R gallons

Powertrain Specs

Engine: 4-Cyl, Turbo Diesel, 2.0 Liter

Transmission, 6 Speed Automatic DSG w/Tiptronic & Sport Mode

Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Turbo Diesel
MPG City 30
MPG Highway 42
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 140
Engine Bore 3.19
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 4000
Engine Liters 2.00
Engine CamShaft Single Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.74
Engine Torque 236
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 1750
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Direct Injection

Engine: 4-Cyl, Turbo Diesel, 2.0 Liter

Transmission, 6 Speed Manual

Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Turbo Diesel
MPG City 30
MPG Highway 42
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 140
Engine Bore 3.19
Engine Compression Ratio 16.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 4000
Engine Liters 2.00
Engine CamShaft Single Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.74
Engine Torque 236
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 1750
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Direct Injection

Engine: 5-Cyl, 2.5 Liter

Transmission, 5 Speed Manual

Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 5
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 23
MPG Highway 33
Engine Cylinders 5
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 170
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 5700
Engine Liters 2.50
Engine CamShaft Dual Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.6
Engine Torque 177
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 4250
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Engine: 5-Cyl, 2.5 Liter

Transmission, 6 Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic & Sport Mode

Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 24
MPG Highway 31
Engine Cylinders 5
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 170
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 5700
Engine Liters 2.50
Engine CamShaft Dual Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.6
Engine Torque 177
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 4250
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Engine: 5-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter

Transmission, 5 Speed Manual

Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 5
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 23
MPG Highway 33
Engine Cylinders 5
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 170
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 5700
Engine Liters 2.50
Engine CamShaft Dual Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.6
Engine Torque 177
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 4250
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Engine: 5-Cyl, PZEV, 2.5 Liter

Transmission, 6 Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic & Sport Mode

Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 24
MPG Highway 31
Engine Cylinders 5
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 170
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5
Engine Horsepower RPM 5700
Engine Liters 2.50
Engine CamShaft Dual Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.6
Engine Torque 177
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 4
Engine Torque RPM 4250
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Engine: 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter

Transmission, 6 Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic & Sport Mode

Transmission Type Automatic
Transmission Speeds 6
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 23
MPG Highway 29
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 115
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3
Engine Horsepower RPM 5200
Engine Liters 2.00
Engine CamShaft Single Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.7
Engine Torque 125
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 0
Engine Torque RPM 4000
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Engine: 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter

Transmission, 5 Speed Manual

Transmission Type Manual
Transmission Speeds 5
Transmission Mfr Code
Engine Type Gas
MPG City 24
MPG Highway 34
Engine Cylinders 4
Engine Cylinder Config
Engine Horsepower 115
Engine Bore 3.25
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3
Engine Horsepower RPM 5200
Engine Liters 2.00
Engine CamShaft Single Overhead Cam
Engine Stroke 3.7
Engine Torque 125
Engine Mfr Code
Engine Valves 0
Engine Torque RPM 4000
Engine Fuel Delivery Name Multi Fuel Induction

Factory Warranty

Basic 36 months / 36000 miles
Powertrain 60 months / 60000 miles
Corrosion 144 months / 500000 miles
Maintenance 36 months / 36000 miles

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