2016 Volkswagen Jetta
Stop by Lewisville Volkswagen to Test Drive the New 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan
Even though it's a compact sedan, the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta serves up ample cargo and cabin room. With fresh features and noteworthy engine options, the Jetta remains an attractive vehicle for the value-conscious buyer. The 2016 model builds on the reputation for quality that's made Jetta a go-to choice for consumers who want a practical, yet powerful sedan.
Features
Trim Levels – Exterior
With six trims available, buyers have plenty of choices. The base is the Jetta 1.4T S at $17,680. For a small premium, move up to the 1.4T SE at $18,995 to get perks like push-button start. Bringing together a stylish appearance and sport-tuned suspension, the 1.8T Sport at $20,895 is a sophisticated option.
To get a sport-tuned suspension and other sporty upgrades, the GLI package is available with the SE trim at $26,920 and the SEL at $29,280. The 1.8T SEL has standard tuning and comes with a sunroof and other extras for $24,645. Want a hybrid powertrain? The Jetta Hybrid has a base price of $31,120.
Engine – Power
All Jettas come with front-wheel drive. For the standard engine, Volkswagen engineers selected a turbocharged 1.4-liter four-cylinder model capable of giving out 150 horsepower (hp) and 184 lb-ft of torque. All the 1.8T models step up to a turbocharged 1.8-liter four-cylinder that whips out 170 hp and the same torque as the standard engine.
The GLI Jettas have an upgraded two-liter four-cylinder turbo engine. Powerful and high performing, this engine cranks out 210 hp with 207 lb-ft of torque. As for the hybrid, it marries a 1.4-liter turbocharged engine with an electric motor to create 170 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque.
Performance
The best fuel efficiency comes from the hybrid, which achieves up to 48 mpg on the highway. Among the other engines, the best EPA-estimated fuel economy is the 1.4T turbo, which gets up to 39 mpg on the open road.
Drivers who are familiar with earlier Jetta models will appreciate the new, more powerful base engine for 2016. Expect a smooth, comfortable, and enjoyable ride in any 2016 Jetta with the 1.8T Sport and GLI trims providing a sportier responsiveness for drivers.
Interior
Classic and traditional, the 2016 Jetta has a straightforward dash. The touch-screen is standard on all models, and comes in two sizes. As an interface, the screen gives you access to VW Car-Net, the Android Auto app, and Apple CarPlay to let you enjoy your favorite audio programming.
The remarkable room in the Jetta sets it apart from competitors. It offers ample leg and head room in the rear and a trunk measuring 15.7 cubic feet. The cargo space is the size you'd expect to find on larger sedans.
Safety Features
Active front head restraints, air bags, and antilock disc brakes are standard safety features. Almost every trim includes a rearview camera to reduce the chance you'll back into something. With the 1.8T trims, you get a high-tech package of driver-assistance features. This includes blind-spot monitoring and automatic emergency braking to avoid front collisions.
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