The Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a front wheel drive automobile, with the powerplant placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body.
Power is supplied by a double overhead camshaft, 2 litre turbocharged 4 cylinder powerplant, with 4 valves per cylinder that produces power and torque figures of 228 bhp (231 PS/170 kW) at 5000 rpm and 350 N·m (258 lb·ft/35.7 kgm) at 1500 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 6 speed manual gearbox.
Stated weight at the kerb is 1484 kg.
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