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Volkswagen Jetta Typ 1J (1998–2005) Specs
Specifications, engines, dimensions and technical data.
Body Style
Chassis
Engines
Quick Specs
Chassis & Body
Engine Lineup
| Trans | Engine | Gears | HP | Fuel | CO₂ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MT | 1.4 16V | 5 | 75 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 Automatic | 5 | 101 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.6 16V | 5 | 105 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8 T | 6 | 180 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.8T 20V Automatic | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 101 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 110 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 6 | 115 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 6 | 130 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI | 6 | 150 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 1.9 TDI Automatic | 5 | 90 HP | Diesel | — |
| MT | 2.0 Automatic | 5 | 115 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 VR5 | 5 | 150 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.3 VR5 20V Automatic | 5 | 170 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 VR6 Automatic | 5 | 174 HP | Petrol | — |
| MT | 2.8 VR6 | 6 | 200 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Jetta Typ 1J overview
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ 1J) is the 4th generation of the Jetta, built from 1998 to 2005. It is offered as a Sedan with 16 engines (petrol, diesel), from 75 HP to 200 HP. The 2.8 VR6 (200 Hp) accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.4 s, reaches a top speed of 235 km/h and is 4376 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Jetta have?
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ 1J) has 75 HP to 200 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP), 1.9 Tdi (101 HP), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP), 1.6 Ea111 (105 HP), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP), 1.8 Ea113 (180 HP), 2.8 Vr6 (200 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta is available with 16 engines: 1.4 Ea111 (75 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (90 HP, diesel), 1.9 Tdi (101 HP, diesel), 1.6 Ea113 (101 HP, petrol), 1.6 Ea111 (105 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (110 HP, diesel), 2.0 Ea113 (115 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (115 HP, diesel), 1.9 Tdi (130 HP, diesel), 2.3 Vr5 (150 HP, petrol), 1.9 Tdi (150 HP, diesel), 1.8 Ea113 (150 HP, petrol), 2.3 Vr5 (170 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (174 HP, petrol), 1.8 Ea113 (180 HP, petrol), 2.8 Vr6 (200 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta is 4376 mm long, 1730 mm wide, 1480 mm tall, with a 2519 mm wheelbase.
How fast is the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta 2.8 VR6 (200 Hp) goes from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.4 s and has a top speed of 235 km/h.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Jetta IV |
|---|---|
| Year | 1999–2005 |
| Platform | VW A Platform / PQ34 |
| Variant | 2.8 VR6 (200 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 200 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 6200 rpm |
| Torque | 270 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 3200 rpm |
Performance
| Top speed | 235 km/h |
|---|---|
| 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s |
| 0–62 mph | 7.4 s |
Engine
| Engine code | BDE |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 2792 cc |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Configuration | V Engine |
| Bore | 81.0 mm |
| Stroke | 90.3 mm |
| Compression ratio | 10 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Multi Port Manifold Injection |
| Aspiration | Naturally Aspirated Engine |
| Valvetrain | dohc |
| Oil capacity | 5.5 L |
| Coolant | 11.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
Drivetrain & transmission
| Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
|---|---|
| Powertrain architecture | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Drivetrain architecture | The Internal Combustion Engine Ice Drives The Front Wheels Of The Vehicle |
| Gearbox type | manual |
| Gears | 6 |
| Gearbox code | mq350 |
| Gearbox manufacturer | vw |
Dimensions
| Length | 4376 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1730 mm |
| Height | 1480 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2519 mm |
| Front track | 1513 mm |
| Rear track | 1487 mm |
| Boot space | 460 – 1470 L |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1455 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1965 kg |
| Max load | 510 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel urban | 15.3 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel extra urban | 8.1 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 62.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Coil Spring |
| Front brakes | disc |
| Rear brakes | disc |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Hydraulic Steering |
| Tire size | 205/55 R16 |
| Wheel rims | 6.5J x 16 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 7.3 kg/Hp, 137.5 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.6 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 1999 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2005 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.