When does the VW Jetta get airbags?
As Volkswagens most popular model in the United States by far, the Jetta will get a new safety feature and an additional body style later this model year. Curtain-type airbags that deploy in side collisions to protect the heads of occupants in both the front and rear seats will become standard during 2001.
What kind of mileage does a Volkswagen Jetta get?
I’ve owned 3 Jettas. All 5 speed diesels. You’ll get 44-52 mpg hwy consistently! Farfenügen is the German word they use meaning “fun to drive.” It’s nimble and never let me down. This generation of diesel engines is perhaps the most reliable engine ever made by Volkswagen.
When did the Volkswagen Jetta come out in the US?
Side-impact airbags for the front seats are already standard. Though the Jetta station wagon has been available in Europe, it will debut for the 2001 model year in the United States.
What kind of engine does a Volkswagen Jetta have?
All models have standard air conditioning, power door locks and a cassette player. Engine choices for the Jetta are the same as on the Golf and GTI. GL and GLS models are available with a 115-horsepower 2.0-liter four-cylinder or a turbocharged 1.9-liter, direct-injection, four-cylinder diesel with 90 hp.
How long does a Volkswagen Jetta go from 0 to 60?
It always starts on the first try within 4 cranks, it never dies and the idle is firm and strong. 1.8T with a 5 speed manual gets this car from 0-60 in 6 seconds (tested with obd2 reader.) Not bad for a 15 year old Jetta! I never feel nervous about taking the car anywhere regardless of the mileage.
How tall is the Volkswagen Jetta in feet?
The Jetta stands 59 inches tall 2 inches or so taller than most small cars which allows more headroom and a comfortable, upright seating position. Cargo capacity is listed at 13 cubic feet, but the trunk is deep and has more usable space than implied.