Volkswagen Jetta VI

Volkswagen Jetta VI
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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.

Technical data
ManufacturerVolkswagen
ProductionFrom 1984
Body typeSedan

Engine variants

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

Engine variants for Volkswagen Jetta VI
EngineFuelTransmissionTop speedEconomyModel year
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic7.4 l/100 km2016–2018
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual7.1 l/100 km2016–2018
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolManual6.9 l/100 km2019–2021
1.4 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic7 l/100 km2019–2021
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic6.9 l/100 km2022–2026
1.5 l · 4-cylPetrolManual6.9 l/100 km2022–2024
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.9 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.4 l/100 km1984
1.6 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.9 l/100 km1985–1992
1.7 l · 4-cylPetrolManual9.3 l/100 km1984
1.7 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic11.2 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.2 l/100 km1984
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10.4 l/100 km1985–1992
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.9 l/100 km1985–2016
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10.7 l/100 km2000–2001
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual9.8 l/100 km2000–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10.7 l/100 km2002–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolManual10.7 l/100 km2004–2005
1.8 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.2 l/100 km2014–2018
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselManual6.4 l/100 km1996–2006
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.1 l/100 km2000–2003
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.4 l/100 km2004–2005
1.9 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.1 l/100 km2005–2006
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual9.3 l/100 km1996–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic10.4 l/100 km1996–2005
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual9.4 l/100 km2006–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic9.2 l/100 km2006–2012
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselManual7.3 l/100 km2009–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.4 l/100 km2009–2012
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic9.3 l/100 km2011–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylDieselAutomatic7.1 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.7 l/100 km2013–2015
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolManual8.6 l/100 km2016–2020
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.7 l/100 km2016–2018
2.0 l · 4-cylPetrolAutomatic8.4 l/100 km2020
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolManual9.8 l/100 km2005–2013
2.5 l · 5-cylPetrolAutomatic9.7 l/100 km2005–2013
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolManual11.9 l/100 km1999–2002
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic12.4 l/100 km1999–2002
2.8 l · 6-cylPetrolAutomatic10.7 l/100 km2002

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.