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Volkswagen Jetta 1.6

General information

ModelVolkswagen Jetta 1.6
Year2006
CategoryStation wagons/estate cars
Rating60 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline, unleaded 95
Fuel mixed driving7.6 litres/100 km (30.95 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
Transmission5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual
Airbags4. Front airbags. Side airbags.

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement1595 ccm (97.33 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power102.00 PS (75 kW or 101 HP) at 5600 Rev. per min.
Max torque148.00 Nm (15.1 kgf-m or 109.2 ft.lbs) at 3800 Rev. per min.
Compression10.5:1
Bore x stroke81.0 x 77.4 mm (3.2 x 3.0 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlOverhead cam (OHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
Gearbox5-speed automatic or 5-speed manual

Speed and acceleration

Top speed186.0 km/h (115.6 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)12.2 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0791 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Cargo space527 litres (139 gallons)
Optional cargo space527 litres (139 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

SteeringElectronic stabilasation program (ESP).
Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS).

Dimensions and weight

Weight1290 kg (2,844.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1870 kg (4,122.6 pounds)
Towing weight1500 kg (3,306.9 pounds)
Overall length4560 mm (179.5 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Aprox price as new EUR18980
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions148.9 g/km
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