2018 Volkswagen Jetta Trim Levels & Specs

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications

Compare important 2018 Volkswagen Jetta technical specifications like exterior dimensions, ground clearance, wheelbase, interior space volume, engine's power as measured by horsepower and torque output, weight of the vehicle, towing & payload capacity or gas tank size to know the estimated mpg.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Exterior length	183.4	183.4	183.4	183.4	183.4	182.2
Exterior body width	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0	70.0
Exterior height	57.2	57.2	57.2	57.2	57.2	56.5
Horsepower	150 hp	150 hp	150 hp	170 hp	170 hp	210 hp
Torque	184 lb-ft.	184 lb-ft.	184 lb-ft.	184 lb-ft.	184 lb-ft.	207 lb-ft.
Curb weight	2930	2930	2930	3071	3071	3208
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)	4101	4101	4101	4299	4299	4387
Wheelbase	104.4	104.4	104.4	104.4	104.4	104.4
Turning radius	18.2 ''	18.2 ''	18.2 ''	18.2 ''	18.2 ''	18.2 ''
Ground clearance	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	5.2	4.9
Front legroom	41.2	41.2	41.2	41.2	41.2	41.2
Rear legroom	38.1	38.1	38.1	38.1	38.1	38.1
Front headroom	38	38	38	38	38	38
Rear headroom	37	37	37	37	37	37
Front shoulder room	55	55	55	55	55	55
Rear shoulder room	54	54	54	54	54	54
Fuel tank	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.	14.5 gal.
Payload	1,025 lbs.	1,025 lbs.	1,025 lbs.	1,025 lbs.	1,025 lbs.	1,025 lbs.

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Interior Features

One of the most notable features of the Jetta, however, is its roomy interior. The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta comes with a variety of specs on the inside. You can find out more about these features in the chart below.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Air conditioning, front	Climatic manual	Climatic manual	Climatic manual	Climatic manual	dual zone Climatronic automatic	dual zone Climatronic automatic
Air filter	std	std	std	std	std	std
Underseat ducts	std	std	std	std	std	std
Cargo tie downs	std	std	std	std	std	std
Clock	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash	in-dash
Compass	opt	opt	opt	opt	N/A	N/A
Cruise control	std	std	std	std	std	std
Cupholders	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
Gear shift knob trim	urethane	leather/piano black	leather/piano black	leather/metal-look	leather/metal-look	leather/metal-look
12V DC power outlet	2	2	2	2	2	2
Overhead console	mini with storage	mini with storage	mini with storage	mini with storage	mini with storage	mini with storage
Floor console	full	full	full	full	full	full
Floor mats	rubber front and rear	carpeted front and rear	rubber front and rear	rubber front and rear	rubber front and rear	carpeted front and rear
Front windows	power	power	power	power	power	power
Rear windows	power	power	power	power	power	power
1-touch window up	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
1-touch window down	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
Programmable garage door opener	opt	opt	opt	opt	N/A	N/A
Instrumentation	analog	analog	analog	analog	analog	analog
Tachometer	std	std	std	std	std	std
Trip computer	std	std	std	std	std	std
Water temp gauge	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	std
Low fuel warning	std	std	std	std	std	std
Service interval warning	std	std	std	std	std	std
Exterior temperature display	std	std	std	std	std	std
Illuminated vanity mirrors	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Rear window defogger	std	std	std	std	std	std
Rear view mirror	day-night	day-night	day-night	day-night	day-night	auto-dimming day-night
Remote trunk release	power	power	power	power	power	power
Retained accessory power	std	std	std	std	std	std
Seatback storage pockets	N/A	N/A	1	1	1	1
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column	std	std	std	std	std	std
Steering wheel material	urethane	urethane	leather/piano black	leather/piano black	leather/piano black	leather/metal-look
Cargo net	opt	opt	opt	opt	opt	opt
Adaptive cruise control	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	std	N/A

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Exterior Features

Would you like to grasp the idea which 2018 Volkswagen Jetta trim level is better equipped with such little cool exterior features like fog lights, spoiler, mud flaps, sunroof, roof racks, running boards, etc? Check out the full list of these additional features below.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Antenna	window grid	window grid	window grid	window grid	window grid	window grid
Body material	fully galvanized steel	fully galvanized steel	fully galvanized steel	fully galvanized steel	fully galvanized steel	fully galvanized steel
Paint	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone	clearcoat monotone
Grille trim	black w/chrome accents	black w/chrome accents	black w/chrome accents	black	black w/chrome accents	black w/chrome accents
Fog/driving lights	N/A	front	N/A	front	front	front
Door count	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors	4 doors
Rear cargo door	trunk	trunk	trunk	trunk	trunk	trunk
Tinted windows	light	light	light	light	light	light
Rear window type	fixed	fixed	fixed	fixed	fixed	fixed
Mirrors	dual power remote	dual power remote	dual power remote	dual power remote	dual power remote	dual power remote
Heated door mirrors	std	std	std	std	std	std
Sunroof	N/A	N/A	1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass	1st row regular express open/close sliding and tilting glass
Spoiler	lip	lip	lip	lip	lip	lip
Wheels	16 silver aluminum	16 painted aluminum	16 machined w/painted accents aluminum	17 black aluminum	17 painted aluminum	18 painted aluminum
Spare tire and wheel	full-size steel	full-size steel	full-size steel	full-size steel	full-size steel	full-size steel
Mud flaps	opt	opt	opt	opt	opt	N/A

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Seats

The seats are one of the most important aspects of any car, and each 2018 Volkswagen Jetta trim level may have different seating options, so be sure to carefully compare the specifications. Some trims have leather upholstery, "memory", armrest, heated seats, and some have them only for the front passengers, while other provide them for the rear seats two.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Front seat type	bucket	bucket	bucket	bucket	bucket	sport
Standard seating	5	5	5	5	5	5
Front driver seat direction controls	6-way	6-way	6-way	6-way	6-way power	6-way power
Front passenger seat direction controls	6-way	6-way	6-way	6-way	6-way	6-way
Lumbar support	N/A	driver	driver	driver	driver	driver
Front armrests	center	center	center	center	center	center
Front head restraints	adjustable	adjustable	adjustable	adjustable	adjustable	adjustable
Heated front seats	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback	driver and front passenger heated-cushion, heated-seatback
Rear seats	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench	60-40 bench
Rear armrest	N/A	with pass-thru	with pass-thru	with pass-thru	with pass-thru	with pass-thru
Rear head restraints	3 - adjustable	3 - adjustable	3 - adjustable	3 - adjustable	3 - adjustable	3 - adjustable
Seat trim	cloth	V-Tex leatherette	V-Tex leatherette	V-Tex leatherette	V-Tex leatherette	V-Tex leatherette

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Entertainment System

Some 2018 Volkswagen Jetta trim levels have a built-in DVD player, voice recognition, while others have a touch screen display, bluetooth compatibility, navigation system. There are also a variety of different audio options, so be sure to compare the trim levels carefully to find the one that best suits your needs.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Radio	AM/FM stereo, seek-scan	AM/FM stereo, seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan	SiriusXM AM/FM/HD/Satellite, seek-scan
CD player	in-dash mounted single	in-dash mounted single	in-dash mounted single	in-dash mounted single	in-dash mounted single	in-dash mounted single
MP3 capability	std	std	std	std	std	std
Auxiliary input jack	std	std	std	std	std	std
Steering wheel audio controls	std	std	std	std	std	std
Voice recognition	N/A	N/A	std	std	std	std
Speakers	4	4	4	4	9 Fender	9 Fender
Amplifier	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	400W	400W
Speed-Sensitive Volume	std	std	std	std	std	std
Navigation system	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	yes with voice activation	yes with voice activation
1st row LCD screen	1	1	1	1	1	1
Bluetooth Compatibility	std	std	std	std	std	std

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Safety and Security Features

Each 2018 Volkswagen Jetta trim comes with a variety of safety and security features that will keep you and your family safe while on the road. Some of these features include airbags, traction control, stability control, side impact, panic alarm, blind spot sensors, parking assist, and more.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Airbags, frontal	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger	driver and front passenger
Airbags, side impact	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger	seat mounted, driver and passenger
Airbags, side curtain	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row	curtain 1st and 2nd row
Occupancy sensor	std	std	std	std	std	std
Traction control	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline	ABS and driveline
Seatbelt pre-tensioners	front	front	front	front	front	front
Headlights	halogen	halogen	halogen	halogen	halogen	halogen
Exterior light control	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	fully automatic	fully automatic
Delay-off headlamps	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	std	std
Daytime running lights	std	std	std	std	std	std
Illuminated entry	std	std	std	std	std	std
Remote keyless entry	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)	keyfob (all doors)
Keyless access system	N/A	N/A	std	std	std	std
Panic alarm	std	std	std	std	std	std
Door locks	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock	power with 2 stage unlock
Content theft deterrent alarm system	std	std	std	std	std	std
Ignition disable	std	std	std	std	std	std
Theft deterrent radio	std	std	std	std	std	std
Low tire pressure warning	std	std	std	std	std	std
Parking assist	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	Park Pilot
First aid kit	opt	opt	opt	opt	opt	opt
Blind spot sensor	N/A	N/A	std	std	std	std
In-Vehicle Assistance Service	N/A	N/A	VW Car-Net	VW Car-Net	VW Car-Net	VW Car-Net
Stolen vehicle tracking	N/A	N/A	std	std	std	std

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Mechanical Features

The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta will have different mechanical features depending on the trim level that you choose. Some of the other features that you may find in the higher-level trim levels include air suspension, brake assist, speed sensitive steering, an electronic limited slip differential, a performance exhaust system.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Engine	1.4L I-4	1.4L I-4	1.4L I-4	1.8L I-4	1.8L I-4	2.0L I-4
Brakes	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc	4-wheel disc
Anti-lock braking system (ABS)	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel	4-wheel
Brake assist	std	std	std	std	std	std
Drive type	front-wheel	front-wheel	front-wheel	front-wheel	front-wheel	front-wheel
Exhaust	stainless steel	stainless steel	stainless steel	stainless steel	stainless steel	stainless steel
Steering	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion	rack and pinion
Speed sensitive steering	std	std	std	std	std	std
Suspension tuning	regular	regular	regular	regular	regular	sport
Front suspension type	strut	strut	strut	strut	strut	strut
Front anti-roll bar	std	std	std	std	std	std
Front shocks	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized
Front springs	coil	coil	coil	coil	coil	coil
Rear suspension type	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link	multi-link
Rear anti-roll bar	std	std	std	std	std	std
Rear shocks	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized	gas-pressurized
Rear springs	coil	coil	coil	coil	coil	coil
Electronic stability system	std	std	std	std	std	std
Sequential shift control	Tiptronic	Tiptronic	Tiptronic	Tiptronic	Tiptronic	Tiptronic
Transmission	5-spd man w/OD	5-spd man w/OD	5-spd man w/OD	6-spd w/OD	6-spd w/OD	6-spd auto-shift man w/OD
Axle ratio	3.23	3.23	3.23	3.23	3.23	4.06
Turbocharger	intercooled turbo	intercooled turbo	intercooled turbo	intercooled turbo	intercooled turbo	intercooled turbo

2018 Volkswagen Jetta Other Specs

In general, the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta lower-level trims will have fewer features. If you are looking for a vehicle that has all of the latest and greatest features, then you will want to choose one of the higher-level trim levels.

Trims	1.4T S 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T Wolfsburg Edition 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.4T SE 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.4L I-4	1.8T SE Sport 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	1.8T SEL 4dr Sedan, Engine: 1.8L I-4	2.0T GLI 4dr Sedan, Engine: 2.0L I-4
Luggage capacity	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.
Maximum cargo capacity	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.	15.7 cu.ft.
Base engine size	1.4 liters	1.4 liters	1.4 liters	1.8 liters	1.8 liters	2.0 liters
Base engine type	I-4	I-4	I-4	I-4	I-4	I-4
Horsepower rpm	5,000	5,000	5,000	4,800	4,800	5,300
Torque rpm	1,400	1,400	1,400	1,500	1,500	1,700
EPA mileage estimates	28 City / 40 Hwy	28 City / 40 Hwy	28 City / 40 Hwy	24 City / 33 Hwy	24 City / 33 Hwy	24 City / 33 Hwy
Driver information center	std	std	std	std	std	std
Lighting - glovebox	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	std
Lighting - map lights	rear	rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear	front and rear
Lighting - dome light	fade	fade	fade	fade	fade	fade
Lighting - cargo light	std	std	std	std	std	std
Mirrors - visor vanity mirrors	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger	driver and passenger
Height adjustable safety belts	front	front	front	front	front	front
Engine - valvetrain	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC	DOHC
Warranty - Basic (mths/miles)	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000
Warrranty - Powertrain (mths/miles)	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000	72/72,000
Warranty - Corrosion perforation (mths/miles)	144/unlimited	144/unlimited	144/unlimited	144/unlimited	144/unlimited	144/unlimited
Warranty - Roadside assistance (mths/miles)	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000	36/36,000
Tires	P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS	P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS	P205/55HR16.0 BSW AS	P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS	P225/45HR17.0 BSW AS	P225/40HR18.0 BSW AS
Windshield wipers - front	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent	variable intermittent
Windshield wipers - rain sensing	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	std	std
Bodyside moldings	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	chrome	N/A

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