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Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 Trendline

General information

ModelVolkswagen Jetta 1.6 Trendline
Year2006
CategoryMidsize family cars
Rating61.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Fuel mixed driving7.4 litres/100 km (31.79 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionManual, 5-speed
Airbags6

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
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
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemWet sump
GearboxManual, 5-speed

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 space1266 litres (334 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.4

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle11 m (429.1 inches)
Brake detailsABS
Front suspensionIndependent

Dimensions and weight

Weight1290 kg (2,844.0 pounds)
Max weight with load1870 kg (4,122.6 pounds)
Towing weight1200 kg (2,645.5 pounds)
Overall length4560 mm (179.5 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2580 mm (101.6 inches)
Fuel capacity55.0 litres (14.53 gallons)

Other specifications

Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions149.0 g/km
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