2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
MSRP
$27,475
drivetrain
Front Wheel Drive
epa classification
Compact
passenger capacity
5
energuide estimate - city
9.8
energuide estimate - hwy
6.2
engine type
Turbocharged Gas I4
displacement
2.0L/121
sae net horsepower @ rpm
200 @ 5100-6000
sae net torque @ rpm
207 @ 1700-5000
trans type
6
brake type
Pwr
disc - front (yes or )
Yes
disc - rear (yes or )
Yes
fuel tank capacity, approx
55.0
wheelbase
104.4
length, overall
182.2
width, max w/o mirrors
70.0
height, overall
57.2
Kg/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 20K km/year
3772
Passenger Volume
94.1
Base Curb Weight
3124
Cruising Range - City
1319.38
Cruising Range - Hwy
2085.47
Fuel System
Electronic Fuel Injection
Trans Description Cont.
Manual
First Gear Ratio (:1)
3.77
Second Gear Ratio (:1)
2.09
Third Gear Ratio (:1)
1.32
Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.98
Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.98
Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)
0.81
Reverse Ratio (:1)
4.55
Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)
3.68-2.92
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
140
Total Cooling System Capacity
9.1
Suspension Type - Front
MacPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Rear
Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
w/Coil Springs
Spare Tire Size
T125/70R16
Front Wheel Size
17 x 7.0
Rear Wheel Size
17 x 7.0
Spare Wheel Size
16 x -TBD-
Front Wheel Material
Aluminum
Rear Wheel Material
Aluminum
Spare Wheel Material
Steel
Steering Type
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
16.4
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
3.0
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
38.1
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
12.3 x 1.0
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
10.7 x 0.4
Front Head Room
38.2
Front Leg Room
41.2
Front Shoulder Room
55.2
Second Head Room
37.1
Second Leg Room
38.1
Second Shoulder Room
53.6
Track Width, Front
60.1
Track Width, Rear
60.4
Min Ground Clearance
4.9
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