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Volkswagen Jetta I

Volkswagen Jetta I
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The Volkswagen Jetta I is a four-door sedan produced from 1984 onwards, powered by a 2,000 cc four-cylinder petrol engine. The model was subject to two recalls recorded in EU Safety Gate and 48 recalls in the NHTSA database in the United States.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolkswagen
ProductionFrom 1984
Body typeSedan
FuelPetrol
Displacement2,000 cc
Cylinders4
DrivetrainFront-wheel drive
Fuel economy (comb.)10.6 l/100 km

Engine variants

Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Jetta I (from registration data). 40 variants.

Engine variants for Volkswagen Jetta I
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–7.4 l/100 km2016–2018
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–7.1 l/100 km2016–2018
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–6.9 l/100 km2019–2021
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–7 l/100 km2019–2021
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–6.9 l/100 km2022–2026
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–6.9 l/100 km2022–2024
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.9 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.4 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.9 l/100 km1985–1992
1.7 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–9.3 l/100 km1984
1.7 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–11.2 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–10.2 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.4 l/100 km1985–1992
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–8.9 l/100 km1985–2016
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.7 l/100 km2000–2001
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–9.8 l/100 km2000–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.7 l/100 km2002–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–10.7 l/100 km2004–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.2 l/100 km2014–2018
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselManual–6.4 l/100 km1996–2006
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.1 l/100 km2000–2003
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.4 l/100 km2004–2005
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.1 l/100 km2005–2006
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–9.3 l/100 km1996–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.4 l/100 km1996–2005
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–9.4 l/100 km2006–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–9.2 l/100 km2006–2012
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselManual–7.3 l/100 km2009–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.4 l/100 km2009–2012
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–9.3 l/100 km2011–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic–7.1 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.7 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual–8.6 l/100 km2016–2020
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.7 l/100 km2016–2018
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic–8.4 l/100 km2020
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolManual–9.8 l/100 km2005–2013
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolAutomatic–9.7 l/100 km2005–2013
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolManual–11.9 l/100 km1999–2002
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–12.4 l/100 km1999–2002
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic–10.7 l/100 km2002

Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.

Generations

Successor: Volkswagen Jetta II →

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Recalls & safety

No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Jetta I in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).

Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.