Used 2005 Volkswagen Jetta Specs & Features

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Starting MSRP

$20,595

Overview

Gas Engine

Combined MPG	24 MPG
Drive Type	front wheel drive
Total Seating	5
Cargo Capacity	13.0 cu.ft.
Curb Weight	2,986 lbs.
Basic Warranty	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.
Country of final assembly	Germany/Mexico

Fuel & MPG

Fuel type	Regular unleaded
EPA city/highway MPG	21/28 MPG
EPA combined MPG	24 MPG

Range in miles (city/hwy)	304.5/406.0 mi.
Fuel tank capacity	14.5 gal.

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Engine

Base engine size	2.0 L
Cylinders	Inline 4
Base engine type	Gas

Horsepower	115 hp @ 5,200 rpm
Torque	122 lb-ft @ 2,600 rpm
Valves	8
Cam type	Single overhead cam (SOHC)

Drivetrain

Transmission	4-speed automatic
Drive type	Front wheel drive

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* Starting MSRP of $21,995 for a 2025 Jetta S 1.5L TSI® with 8-speed automatic transmission. Prices exclude destination, taxes, title, other options, and dealer charges. Dealer sets actual price.

Suspension

Four-wheel independent suspension	Standard
MacPherson strut front suspension	Standard
Torsion beam rear suspension	Standard

Dimensions

Length	172.3 in.
Overall width without mirrors	68.3 in.
Height	56.7 in.

Wheelbase	98.9 in.
Front track	59.6 in.
Rear track	58.8 in.
EPA interior volume	98 cu.ft.
Cargo capacity, all seats in place	13.0 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity	13.0 cu.ft.
Turning circle	35.8 ft.
Ground clearance	5.2 in.
Drag Coefficient	0.30 Cd.
Curb weight	2,986 lbs.
Gross weight	3,931 lbs.
Country of final assembly	Germany/Mexico

Colors

Exterior Colors	Platinum Gray Metallic Reflex Silver Metallic Black Wheat Beige Metallic Alaska Green Metallic Galactic Blue Metallic Spice Red Metallic Campanella White
Interior Colors	Gray Black Black Gray Beige Beige

Front Seat Dimensions

Front head room	37.4 in.
Front leg room	41.5 in.
Front shoulder room	53.7 in.

Velour	Standard
Bucket front seats	Standard
6-way manual driver seat adjustments	Standard
Height adjustable driver seat	Standard
6-way manual passenger seat adjustment	Standard
Height adjustable passenger seat	Standard

Rear Seat Dimensions

Rear head room	36.5 in.
Rear leg room	33.5 in.
Rear shoulder room	52.5 in.

Split-folding rear seatback	Standard

Safety

Dual front side-mounted airbags	Standard
Front and rear head airbags	Standard
Child seat anchors	Standard

Rear door child safety locks	Standard
4-wheel ABS	Standard
Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes	Standard
Electronic brakeforce distribution	Standard
Daytime running lights	Standard
2 front headrests	Standard
Front multi-adjustable headrests	Standard
3 rear headrests	Standard
Rear height adjustable headrests	Standard
Rear center 3-point belt	Standard
Front seatbelt pretensioners	Standard
Emergency interior trunk release	Standard
Remote anti-theft alarm system	Standard
Engine immobilizer	Standard

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5 Colors
4 Trims
1 Package
$21,995*starting MSRP

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* Starting MSRP of $21,995 for a 2025 Jetta S 1.5L TSI® with 8-speed automatic transmission. Prices exclude destination, taxes, title, other options, and dealer charges. Dealer sets actual price.

In-Car Entertainment

AM/FM CD-controller stereo	Standard
Monsoon premium brand speakers	Standard
200 watts stereo output	Standard

8 total speakers	Standard
Speed sensitive volume control	Standard
Mast antenna	Standard

Power Feature

2 one-touch power windows	Standard
1st row power glass moonroof	Standard
Remote keyless power door locks	Standard

Power mirrors	Standard
Heated mirrors	Standard

Comfort & Convenience

Tilt and telescopic steering wheel	Standard
Power steering	Standard
12V cargo area power outlet(s)	Standard

Cruise control	Standard
Front and rear cupholders	Standard
Front door pockets	Standard
Front seatback storage	Standard
Remote trunk release	Standard
Cargo net	Standard
Retained accessory power	Standard
Single zone front air conditioning	Standard
Rear ventilation ducts	Standard
Interior air filtration	Standard
Dual illuminating vanity mirrors	Standard
Rear floor mats	Standard
Trunk light	Standard
Front and rear reading lights	Standard

Instrumentation

Tachometer	Standard
Clock	Standard
Low fuel level warning	Standard

Tires & Wheels

Alloy wheels	Standard
15 x 6.0 in. wheels	Standard
All season tires	Standard

195/65R H tires	Standard
Steel spare wheel	Standard
Fullsize non-matching spare tire	Standard
Inside mounted spare tire	Standard

Warranty

Basic	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.
Drivetrain	5 yr./ 60,000 mi.
Rust	12 yr./ unlimited mi.

Roadside assistance	4 yr./ 50,000 mi.

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