Volkswagen Jetta VI

The Volkswagen Jetta (A6) is a compact car, the sixth generation of the Volkswagen Jetta and the successor to the Jetta (A5). Known as the NCS during its development, it was released in 2010 and was phased out since 2018 to make way for the Jetta (A7). The A6 Jetta is notable for leaving the premium positioning in the compact car segment, a strategy employed by Volkswagen to increase volume in the North American market. It also marked the departure from being a sedan derivative of the Golf, opting for a dedicated bodywork instead.
| Manufacturer | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Production | From 1984 |
| Body type | Sedan |
Engine variants
Different engine versions of the Volkswagen Jetta VI (from registration data). 40 variants.
| Engine | Fuel | Transmission | Top speed | Economy | Model year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2016–2018 |
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2016–2018 |
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 2019–2021 |
| 1.4 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 7 l/100 km | 2019–2021 |
| 1.5 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 2022–2026 |
| 1.5 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 2022–2024 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.4 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.6 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.9 l/100 km | 1985–1992 |
| 1.7 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.3 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.7 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 11.2 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 10.2 l/100 km | 1984 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.4 l/100 km | 1985–1992 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.9 l/100 km | 1985–2016 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2000–2001 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.8 l/100 km | 2000–2005 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2002–2005 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2004–2005 |
| 1.8 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.2 l/100 km | 2014–2018 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 6.4 l/100 km | 1996–2006 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2000–2003 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2004–2005 |
| 1.9 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2005–2006 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.3 l/100 km | 1996–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.4 l/100 km | 1996–2005 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.4 l/100 km | 2006–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.2 l/100 km | 2006–2012 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Manual | – | 7.3 l/100 km | 2009–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.4 l/100 km | 2009–2012 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.3 l/100 km | 2011–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Diesel | Automatic | – | 7.1 l/100 km | 2013–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.7 l/100 km | 2013–2015 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 8.6 l/100 km | 2016–2020 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.7 l/100 km | 2016–2018 |
| 2.0 l · 4-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 8.4 l/100 km | 2020 |
| 2.5 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 9.8 l/100 km | 2005–2013 |
| 2.5 l · 5-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 9.7 l/100 km | 2005–2013 |
| 2.8 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Manual | – | 11.9 l/100 km | 1999–2002 |
| 2.8 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 12.4 l/100 km | 1999–2002 |
| 2.8 l · 6-cyl | Petrol | Automatic | – | 10.7 l/100 km | 2002 |
Source: EPA (US). Fuel economy converted to l/100 km.
Generations
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Recalls & safety
No recorded recalls for the Volkswagen Jetta VI in EU Safety Gate or NHTSA (US).
Sources: EU Safety Gate (European market) and NHTSA (US market). See all Volkswagen recalls.