The Volkswagen Jetta GLi is a 4 door saloon (sedan) style car with a front mounted engine driving through the front wheels.
Its 2 litre engine is a turbocharged, double overhead camshaft, 4 cylinder unit that develops 197 bhp (200 PS/147 kW) of power at 5100-6000 rpm, and maximum torque of 280 N·m (207 lb·ft/28.6 kgm) at 1800-5000 rpm.
A 6 speed manual gearbox transmits the power to the wheels.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1492 kg.
Maximum speed claimed is 206 km/h or 128 mph, stated fuel consumption figures are 23/32 US MPG city/highway.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2578 mm | 101.5 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1540 mm | 60.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1518 mm | 59.8 inches | |
| Length | 4554 mm | 179.3 inches | |
| Width | 1781 mm | 70.1 inches | |
| Height | 1459 mm | 57.4 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 137 mm | 5.4 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1492 kg | 3289 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 55 litres | 12.1 [14.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | 0.33 | ||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Volkswagen | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 2 litre 1984 cc (121.071 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 82.5 × 92.8 mm
3.25 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.89 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (SAE net) |
200 PS (197 bhp) (147 kW) at 5100-6000 rpm |
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| maximum torque (SAE net) |
280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) at 1800-5000 rpm |
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| Specific output (SAE net) |
74 kW/litre 100.7 ps/litre 99.3 bhp/litre 1.63 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (SAE net) |
141.13 Nm/litre
1.71 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block; aluminum head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10.3:1 | ||
| Fuel system | direct petrol injection | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1773.5 kPa (257.2 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Other | ||
| Unitary capacity | 496 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | Y | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | 7.2 s | ||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 206 km/h (128 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 133.87 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 98.46 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.1 kW/kg 132.04 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.16 kg/kW 16.96 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 23/32 US MPG city/highway | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 10.2/7.4 l/100km city/highway | ||
| km/litre | 9.8/13.6 km/l city/highway | ||
| UK MPG | 27.6/38.4 UK MPG city/highway | ||
| US MPG | 23.0/32.0 US MPG city/highway | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.000 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | I.MS.LW.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | I.4Li.ARB. | ||
| Wheel size front | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 7½J x 17 | ||
| Tyres front | 225/45 R 17 Y | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/45 R 17 Y | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | 312 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 286 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 0.93 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 3.09 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 171567 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | |||
| RAC rating | 16.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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Volkswagen Jetta GLi added 2008-03-28. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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