The most obvious difference is under the hood. Gone is the Jetta's 1.5-liter turbocharged engine, replaced by a larger 2.0-liter turbo unit. This allows the GLI to make 228 horsepower (hp ...

That car gets a more powerful engine, sport suspension, aggressive styling and a mission to be a budget European sports sedan. (You can read our Quick Spin on the new 2025 VW Jetta GLI here.) ...

Our comparison will help you prioritize the trims that are right for you. 147.0-hp, 1.4-liter, 4 Cylinder Engine (Gasoline Fuel) ...

The Jetta is Volkswagen's only remaining sedan (the Arteon is a hatchback) and the only German entry in the compact segment. It offers more upscale styling and a bit more tech than some competitors.

The Jetta is Volkswagen's only remaining sedan (the Arteon is a hatchback) and the only German entry in the compact segment. It offers more upscale styling and a bit more tech than some competitors.

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Trendline 5MT is equipped with a[n]Gasoline 1.4L I-4 engine that can produce up to 150 hp @ 5000 rpm horsepower and a maximum torque of 184 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm.

The 2023 Volkswagen Jetta 1.5 TSI Trendline 6MT is equipped with a[n]Gasoline 1.5L I-4 engine that can produce up to 158 hp @ 5500 rpm horsepower and a maximum torque of 184 lb-ft @ 1750 rpm.

That's all in addition to what truly makes this model special in the market: With the available TDI diesel engine, the Jetta Sportwagen can accelerate strongly, yet gets up to 42 mpg on the highway, ...