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Volkswagen Jetta Typ 16 (1979–1983) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Gen 1
1979 - 1983
Typ 16
Sedan
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GC
Boot
Engine
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Power
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Fuel
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Gears
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Platform
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Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Chassis
Sedan
Gears
5
Gearbox code
020
Quick Specs
Fuel
Fuel
Combined
Combined
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.1 | 4 | 50 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.3 | 4 | 60 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.5 | 4 | 70 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.5 D | 4 | 50 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.6 | 5 | 85 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 D | 4 | 54 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.6 GLI | 5 | 110 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 TD | 5 | 70 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.8 | 5 | 112 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Jetta Typ 16 overview
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ 16) is the 1st generation of the Jetta, built from 1979 to 1983. It is offered as a Sedan with 9 engines (diesel, petrol), from 50 HP to 112 HP.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Jetta have?
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ 16) has 50 HP to 112 HP, depending on the engine: 1.5 Ea827 (50 HP), 1.1 Ea111 (50 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (54 HP), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.5 Ea827 (70 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta is available with 9 engines: 1.5 Ea827 (50 HP, diesel), 1.1 Ea111 (50 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (54 HP, diesel), 1.3 Ea111 (60 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (70 HP, diesel), 1.5 Ea827 (70 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (85 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea827 (110 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea827 (112 HP, petrol).
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Jetta I |
|---|---|
| Year | 1982–1983 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / A1 |
| Variant | 1.8 (112 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
Power & torque
| Power | 112 HP |
|---|
Engine
| Engine code | DX |
|---|---|
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Oil capacity | 4.0 L |
| Coolant | 6.3 L |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
|---|---|
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 5 |
| Gearbox code | 020 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1982 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 1983 |
Performance
Engine speed (1k/rpm)
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.
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