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Volkswagen Jetta Typ BU (2018–2021) 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 TSI Automatic | 6 | 147 HP | Petrol | — |
| DCT | GLI 2.0 TSI DSG | 6 | 228 HP | Petrol | — |
Note: Performance figures may vary based on market and conditions.
Volkswagen Jetta Typ BU overview
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ BU) is the 7th generation of the Jetta, built from 2018 to 2021. It is offered as a Sedan with 2 engines (petrol), from 147 HP to 228 HP. The GLI 2.0 TSI (228 Hp) is 4704 mm long.
How much horsepower does the Volkswagen Jetta have?
The Volkswagen Jetta (Typ BU) has 147 HP to 228 HP, depending on the engine: 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP).
What engines are available for the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta is available with 2 engines: 1.4 Ea211 (147 HP, petrol), 2.0 Ea888 (228 HP, petrol).
What are the dimensions of the Volkswagen Jetta?
The Volkswagen Jetta is 4704 mm long, 1798 mm wide, 1443 mm tall, with a 2682 mm wheelbase.
Advanced Specs
Overview
| Generation | Volkswagen Jetta VII |
|---|---|
| Year | 2019–2021 |
| Platform | VW MQB / MQB A0 |
| Variant | GLI 2.0 TSI (228 Hp) |
| Body type | sedan |
| Engine type | Fuel |
| Fuel type | Petrol |
| Seats | 5 |
| Doors | 4 |
Power & torque
| Power | 228 HP |
|---|---|
| Power @ max rpm | 5000 rpm |
| Torque | 350 Nm |
| Torque @ max rpm | 1700 rpm |
Engine
| Engine code | DKFA |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 1983 cc |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Configuration | inline |
| Bore | 82.5 mm |
| Stroke | 92.7 mm |
| Compression ratio | 9.6 |
| Valves per cylinder | 4 |
| Injection system | Direct Injection |
| Aspiration | Turbocharger Intercooler |
| Valvetrain | Dohc Vvt |
| Oil capacity | 5.7 L |
| Coolant | 10.0 L |
| Engine layout | Front Transverse |
| Engine systems | Particulate Filter |
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 | 4704 mm |
|---|---|
| Width | 1798 mm |
| Height | 1443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2682 mm |
| Front track | 1542 mm |
| Rear track | 1534 mm |
| Boot space | 399 L |
| Ground clearance | 127 mm |
| Turning circle | 11.1 m |
Mass
| Kerb weight | 1459 kg |
|---|---|
| Max weight | 1950 kg |
| Max load | 491 kg |
Consumption & emissions
| Fuel combined | 8.4 L/100km |
|---|---|
| Fuel urban | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel extra urban | 7.3 L/100km |
| Fuel tank | 50.0 L |
Chassis & brakes
| Front suspension | Independent Coil Spring |
|---|---|
| Rear suspension | Independent Multi Link Suspension |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs, 340 mm |
| Rear brakes | Disc, 300 mm |
| Steering type | Steering Rack And Pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tire size | 225/45 R18 |
| Wheel rims | 7.5J x 18 |
| Assisting systems | Abs Anti Lock Braking System |
Efficiency ratios
| Weight-to-power | 6.4 kg/Hp, 156.3 Hp/tonne |
|---|---|
| Weight-to-torque | 4.2 kg/Nm, 239.9 Nm/tonne |
Other
| Start Of Production | 2019 |
|---|---|
| End Of Production | 2021 |
Performance
! Figures from catalog data; real-world values may differ.