1996 Volkswagen Jetta

MSRP Range: $13,915 - $21,035

Trim Comparison

Price

$13,915
$14,725
$16,725
$21,035
$15,000
$14,975
$14,885

Body type name

Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan
Sedan

Doors

4
4
4
4
4
4
4

Drivetrain name

FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD
FWD

Engine name

2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2L NA V6 single overhead cam (SOHC) 12V
1L TC I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V

Horse power

115
115
115
172
90
115
115

Engine Name

2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2L NA V6 single overhead cam (SOHC) 12V
1L TC I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V
2.0L NA I4 single overhead cam (SOHC) 8V

Cylinders

4
4
4
6
4
4
4

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated
Turbo
Naturally Aspirated
Naturally Aspirated

Displacement

2
2
2
2.8
1.9
2
2

Max hp

115 @5400
115 @5400
115 @5400
172 @5800
90 @3750
115 @5400
115 @5400

Max torque

122 @3200
122 @3200
122 @3200
173 @4200
149 @1900
122 @3200
122 @3200

Engine type

Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion
Internal Combustion

Cam type

SOHC
SOHC
SOHC
SOHC
SOHC
SOHC
SOHC

Valves

8
8
8
12
8
8
8

Transmission Name

5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual
5-Speed Manual

Fuel type

Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Diesel
Gasoline
Gasoline

Combined MPG

23
23
23
19
38
23
23

Highway MPG

28
28
28
24
44
28
28

City MPG

20
20
20
17
34
20
20

Fuel quality

0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Fuel induction

FI
FI
FI
FI
DI
FI
FI

Length

173.4
173.4
173.4
173.4
173.4
173.4
173.4

Wheelbase

97.4
97.4
97.4
97.4
97.4
97.4
97.4

Height

56.1
56.1
56.1
56.1
56.1
56.1
56.1

Ground Clearance

4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8
4.8

Width

66.7
66.7
66.7
66.7
66.7
66.7
66.7

Curb Weight

2657
2657
2723
2954
2647
2661
2954

Fuel Tank Capacity

14
14
14
14
14
14
14

Head Room 1st Row

39.2
39.2
39.2
37.5
39.2
39.2
39.2

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

37.3
37.3
37.3
37.3
37.3
37.3
37.3

Shoulder Room 1st Row

53.8
53.8
53.8
53.8
53.8
53.8
53.8

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8
52.8

Leg Room 1st Row

42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3
42.3

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

31.5
31.5
31.5
31.5
31.5
31.5
31.5

Standard Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5
5

Max Seating

5
5
5
5
5
5
5

Front Wheel Diameter

14.0
14.0
14.0
15.0
14.0
14.0
14.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

14.0
14.0
14.0
15.0
14.0
14.0
14.0

Front Wheel Size

14.0
14.0
14.0
15.0
14.0
14.0
14.0

Rear Wheel Size

14.0
14.0
14.0
15.0
14.0
14.0
14.0

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000
120/100000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000
24/24000

Front seat type

bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket
bucket

Upholstery

cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth
cloth

Trip odometer

yes

Gauge

tachometer
tachometer

Multi-function remote

trunk release
trunk release
trunk release
trunk release

Steering wheel

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

Steering wheel trim

leather

Front wipers

intermittent
intermittent
intermittent
intermittent
intermittent
intermittent
intermittent

Spare tire mount location

rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear
rear

Side mirror adjustments

power
power

Rear Spoiler

yes
yes
yes

Sunroof

yes
yes

Wheels

alloy
alloy

Front airbags

dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual
dual

Anti-theft system

yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes
yes

ABS

yes

Traction control

yes

Radio

AM/FM
AM/FM
AM/FM