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Volkswagen Jetta

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If you're looking for a compact sedan with a contemporary design and power beyond its size for your travels around Newmarket, ON, you may want to consider the Volkswagen Jetta. Named for the German word for jet stream, the VW Jetta is ready to cut through the air swiftly as it takes on the road.

While the VW Jetta debuted in 1980, it continues to be a progressive machine. The team at Volkswagen of Newmarket has crafted this review to show you how this steadfast sedan can elevate your drive in all the ways that matter.

Key Takeaways

  • The Volkswagen Jetta comes equipped with a 158-horsepower turbocharged engine that delivers responsive performance and fuel economy ratings as low as 8.2 city/5.9 highway L/100 km.*
  • Standard comfort and technology features like dual-zone climate control, the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, and wireless smartphone connectivity help make every drive more enjoyable.
  • With standard IQ.DRIVE® safety technologies, generous passenger space, and available premium touches like ventilated seats and a panoramic power sunroof, the VW Jetta provides everyday versatility in a compact sedan.


Volkswagen Jetta vs. The Competition


At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Honda Civic

At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Honda Civic

The Volkswagen Jetta and the Honda Civic are nearly identical in many ways. So, it comes down to minor details. The Rail2Rail power sunroof in the VW Jetta is panoramic, while the available regular moonroof in the Civic is not. You'll also have more exterior colour options, a larger touchscreen, and a larger instrument cluster for easier visibility. It turns out little things mean a lot.

Quick Facts

VW Jetta vs. Civic
Available PANORAMIC SUNROOF Not Offered
8 EXTERIOR COLOURS 7
8 in. STANDARD TOUCHSCREEN 7 in.
At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra

At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra

The Volkswagen Jetta and the Hyundai Elantra rise above others in the sleek sedan space. That said, the Volkswagen model offers more, especially in standard safety and comfort features. An Active Blind-Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert and dual-zone electronic climate control are standard in the VW Jetta. Neither is true of the Elantra, and its lesser horsepower causes it to lag farther behind.

Quick Facts

VW Jetta vs. Elantra
158 HP STANDARD HORSEPOWER 147 HP
Standard ACTIVE BLIND-SPOT MONITOR WITH REAR TRAFFIC ALERT Available
Standard DUAL-ZONE ELECTRONIC CLIMATE CONTROL Available
At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Toyota Camry

At a Glance: VW Jetta vs. Toyota Camry

In comparing vehicles, more and bigger is generally better. More is advantageous when it comes to ambient lighting options that set the right mood. A bigger instrument display is desirable when viewing vital driving information. Then again, sometimes smaller is preferable; it makes manoeuvring into parking spots easier. More, bigger, and smaller? Checking all the boxes is the VW Jetta.

Quick Facts

VW Jetta vs. Camry
Available in 10 colours AMBIENT LIGHTING Not Offered
8 in. STANDARD DIGITAL INSTRUMENT DISPLAY 7 in.
4,738 mm (186.5 in.) LENGTH 4,915 mm (193.5 in.)



Drivers are drawn to the Volkswagen Jetta because it delivers a balanced mix of turbocharged performance, fuel efficiency, and compact manoeuvrability that fits seamlessly into everyday life. They also value its comfortable interior, advanced safety technologies, and user-friendly features that help make daily commutes and longer road trips equally enjoyable.



Meet the Volkswagen Jetta


What drivetrain does the VW Jetta use?

The VW Jetta comes equipped with front-wheel drive, which sends power to the front wheels for efficient, everyday driving and confident traction in most road and weather conditions. This setup also helps improve fuel economy and creates more interior space by simplifying the drivetrain layout.

Potent Power

Size plays favourably into this sedan's agile handling and ability to take on narrow streets, sharp turns, and smaller parking spots. Of course, when it comes to the heart of a vehicle, you've got to look at its powertrain. In the case of the VW Jetta, that's the 1.5L turbocharged TSI® engine that generates 158 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque.

To harness that power and send the appropriate amount to the wheels, an 8-speed automatic transmission provides seamless shifting. It includes Eco driving mode, which automatically adjusts throttle response, gear shifts, and more to maximize fuel economy--speaking of which. . .

Fuel Sipper

Regardless of which of its three trims you choose, you'll enjoy an efficient ride, with an estimated 8.2 city/5.9 highway L/100 km.* . Because your Volkswagen makes the most of every drop in the tank, you can keep moving forward kilometre after kilometre.

Two standard features help conserve fuel: speed-sensitive power steering and the engine start/stop system. This power steering system is generally lighter than a hydraulic system and doesn't constantly draw power, so your vehicle will use less fuel. The start/stop system will turn off the engine when idling, like when you brake for a traffic light, so you're not burning fuel while stationary. It will automatically restart when you move your foot to the accelerator.

What exterior colours are available for the VW Jetta?

The Volkswagen Jetta offers a selection of eight exterior paints, including classic shades like Pure White, Deep Black, Alpine Grey, and Pyrite Silver, along with bolder options like Kings Red and Monterey Blue. Available in solid, pearl, or metallic finishes depending on the colour selected, they make it easy to personalize the VW Jetta to match your preference.

Streamlined Exterior

The chiseled exterior of the VW Jetta is aerodynamic, cutting through the air like the jet stream it's named for. Its front fascia features upper and lower grilles and LED headlights. Meanwhile, the grille-integrated light bar allows you to see and be seen, shining a spotlight on the road ahead.

Speaking of illumination, show off your athletic side with the Sport Package that adds black accents, an electronic differential lock (XDS) for optimal traction and handling, 18-inch Phantom black alloy wheels, and brushed stainless steel pedals. On select trims, you can enjoy additional natural light and fresh air with the available Rail2Rail power sunroof that also offers great views of the sky above.

Elegant Interior

Step inside the VW Jetta, and you'll enter a contemporary cabin with a driver-centric cockpit. Its minimalist layout provides everything you need and nothing you don't. Sink into the standard cloth seating (leatherette and leather are also available) as you take your place behind the leather-wrapped steering wheel and gearshift.

Increase the luxury quotient with standard and available features that include:

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    • Dual-zone electronic climate control
    • Power lumbar support
    • Heated/ventilated front seats
    • Heated rear seats
    • 10-colour ambient interior lighting
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    Still, the 2,682 litres (94.7 cubic feet) of passenger space allotted to everyone on board proves that even the base trim of the VW Jetta is anything but basic:

    Headroom (front/rear) Legroom (front/rear) Cargo Volume
    979/945 mm (38.5/37.2 in.) 1,045/949 mm (41.1/37.4 in.) 399 L (14.1 cu. ft.)

    Together, these dimensions create a cabin that feels open and comfortable for both passengers and everyday cargo needs.

What features are included with the myVW mobile app?

The standard myVW mobile app with myVW+ connected vehicle services includes three years of Remote Access, allowing you to remotely start the vehicle, lock or unlock the doors, and locate your VW Jetta by honking the horn or flashing the lights using your smartphone or smartwatch. It also includes eight years of VW Vehicle Insights, which provides vehicle health reports, service scheduling, diagnostic information, alerts, and other helpful ownership tools.

Innovative Infotainment

The VW Jetta comes fully equipped with everything you'll need, beginning with the standard Volkswagen Digital Cockpit and its 8-inch digital instrument display. Use the 8-inch centre infotainment touchscreen and wireless App-Connect to access your music, apps, and maps via Apple CarPlay® or Android Auto™.

Additional next-level infotainment technologies include a larger 10.25-inch configurable instrument cluster, wireless charging, and satellite navigation. Every trip in the Volkswagen Jetta becomes even more enjoyable.

Safety Comes Standard

Because Volkswagen considers safety paramount, all trims of the VW Jetta come outfitted with IQ.DRIVE®, an array of advanced driver-assistance technologies that serves as an extra set of eyes, a vigilant virtual copilot to help protect you and everyone on board. Among the standard and available features are:

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    • Front Assist - Automatic Emergency Braking with Pedestrian Detection
    • Side Assist - Active Blind Spot Monitor with Rear Traffic Alert
    • Travel Assist -- Adaptive Cruise Control, Lane Assist, and Emergency Assist
    • Light Assist -- Automatic high-beam control

    With this intelligent suite of active safety features, you can be fully confident whenever you get behind the wheel.

Take a Test Drive in the VW Jetta

Volkswagen Jetta

In the Volkswagen Jetta, form meets function in a compact-sized package that exceeds expectations. Drivers who want to try out the VW Jetta for themselves can contact Volkswagen of Newmarket to schedule a test drive near Newmarket, ON.

Get to know this forward-thinking sedan and Experience the PFAFF Difference.

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Explore our extensive new inventory, receive an estimate on your trade-in, apply for credit or contact us to schedule your in-person test drive using the quick links here.

* Fuel consumption figures are estimates based on the Natural Resources Canada's (NRCan) approved criteria and testing methods. Refer to NRCan's Fuel Consumption Guide. Actual fuel consumption will vary based on driving conditions, driver habits and vehicle's additional equipment.

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