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Compare Volkswagen Golf vs 2021 Volkswagen Jetta

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Overview

Engine 1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Engine 1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Transmission 6-Speed Manual Transmission 6-Speed Manual Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Fuel Economy City: 29 MPG Hwy: 39 MPG Fuel Economy City: 30 MPG Hwy: 41 MPG Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons Seating Capacity 5 seater Seating Capacity 5 seater Trunk Volume N/A Trunk Volume 14.1 ft³ Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 53.7 ft³ Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down N/A

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Performance Specs

Engine and Transmission

Engine 1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas 1.4L Turbo Inline-4 Gas Horsepower 147 hp @ 5000 rpm 147 hp @ 5000 rpm Torque 184 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm 184 lb-ft @ 1400 rpm Transmission 6-Speed Manual 6-Speed Manual Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive

Weight and Towing

Curb Weight 2,945 lbs 2,895 lbs Now Buzzing First Drive 2023 Toyota Crown First Drive Review: A Tale Of Two Hybrids Sports Cars 2023 BMW M2 Coming With Optional Center-Lock Wheels Electric Vehicles Tesla Cybertruck Spotted With Production-Ready Rear End Tuning 700-Horsepower 2023 Nissan Z By AMS Performance Hits Nine-Second Quarter Mile Crash Watch A Seventh-Gen Toyota Hilux Truck Launch Into The Air After Losing Control Electric Vehicles Rivian Angers R1T Customers By Removing A Desirable Feature From The Electric Truck

Fuel and MPG

Fuel Economy

Combined 33 MPG 34 MPG City 29 MPG 30 MPG Highway 39 MPG 41 MPG

Emissions

CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year 5.4 Tons/yr 5.2 Tons/yr

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity 13.2 gallons 13.2 gallons Cruising Range City 382.8 miles 396 miles Cruising Range Highway 514.8 miles 541.2 miles

Dimensions and Measurement

Exterior Dimensions

Length 167.6 in 185.1 in Height 58.2 in 57.4 in Max Width 70.8 in 70.8 in Front Width 61 in 60.7 in Rear Width 59.8 in 60.4 in Wheelbase 103.8 in 105.7 in Ground Clearance 5.4 in 5.6 in

Interior Space

Seating Capacity 5 seater 5 seater Front Seat Leg Room 41.2 in 41.1 in Front Seat Headroom 38.4 in 38.5 in Front Seat Shoulder Room 55.9 in 55.9 in Rear Seat Leg Room 35.6 in 37.4 in Rear Seat Headroom 38.1 in 37.2 in Rear Seat Shoulder Room 53.9 in 54 in

Cargo Space

Trunk Volume N/A 14.1 ft³ Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Up 17.4 ft³ N/A Cargo Volume with Rear Seat Down 53.7 ft³ N/A

Wheels and Suspension

Steering

Steering Type Rack-Pinion Rack-Pinion Turning Diameter 35.8 ft 36.4 ft

Wheels

Wheels Type Aluminum Wheels Aluminum Wheels Front Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" 16" x 6.5" Rear Wheel Size 16" x 6.5" 16" x 6.5"

Suspension

Front Suspension Strut Strut Rear Suspension Multi-Link Torsion Beam

Tires

Front Tire P205/55HR16 P205/60HR16 Rear Tire P205/55HR16 P205/60HR16 Spare Tire Compact N/A

Colors and Materials

Standard Exterior Colors

Deep Black Pearl Platinum Gray Metallic Pure White Silk Blue Metallic White Silver Metallic Black Uni, Build Out:06/01/2021 Deep Black Pearl Platinum Gray Metallic Pure White Pyrite Silver Metallic Silk Blue Metallic Tornado Red

Optional Exterior Colors

N/A Habanero Orange Metallic

Standard Interior Materials

Beige, V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces Titan Black, V-Tex Leatherette Seating Surfaces Storm Gray, Cloth Seat Trim Titan Black, Cloth Seat Trim

Features and Options

Infotainment

Bluetooth Connection Standard Standard Smart Device Integration Standard Standard WiFi Hotspot Standard Standard Auxiliary Audio Input Standard Standard MP3 Player Standard Standard

Interior Trim

Bucket Seats Standard Standard Cloth Seats Not Available Standard Premium Synthetic Seats Standard Not Available Sun/Moonroof Standard Not Available

Comfort

Steering Wheel Audio Controls Standard Standard Power Mirror(s) Standard Standard A/C Standard Standard Cruise Control Standard Standard Heated Front Seat(s) Standard Not Available Keyless Entry Standard Standard Power Driver Seat Standard Not Available Power Passenger Seat Standard Not Available Keyless Start Standard Not Available Telematics Standard Standard

Safety

Safety Features

Back-Up Camera Standard Standard Cross-Traffic Alert Standard Optional Blind Spot Monitor Standard Optional ABS Standard Standard Tire Pressure Monitor Standard Standard Brake Assist Standard Standard Stability Control Standard Standard Traction Control Standard Standard

US NHTSA Crash Test Result

Overall Rating Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Side Crash Rating Rollover Rating

Airbags

Driver Air Bag Standard Standard Front Head Air Bag Standard Standard Front Side Air Bag Standard Standard Passenger Air Bag Standard Standard Rear Head Air Bag Standard Standard

Warranty

Warranty Summary

Basic 4 Years / 50,000 Miles 4 Years / 50,000 Miles Corrosion 7 Years / 100,000 Miles 7 Years / 100,000 Miles Drivetrain 4 Years / 50,000 Miles 4 Years / 50,000 Miles Maintenance 2 Years / 20,000 Miles 2 Years / 20,000 Miles Roadside Assistance 3 Years / 36,000 Miles 3 Years / 36,000 Miles Volkswagen Golf Best Comparisons Volkswagen Golf vs Hyundai Elantra GT Volkswagen Golf vs Honda Civic Hatchback Volkswagen Golf vs Hyundai Ioniq Hybrid Volkswagen Golf vs Mazda 3 Hatchback Volkswagen Golf vs Subaru Impreza Hatchback Volkswagen Golf vs Toyota Corolla Hatchback Volkswagen Golf vs Toyota Prius Volkswagen Golf vs Toyota Prius Prime Volkswagen Golf vs Volkswagen Golf GTI 2021 Volkswagen Jetta Best Comparisons 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Ford Fusion 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Honda Accord 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Cadillac CT4 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Honda Civic Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Hyundai Elantra 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Hyundai Elantra Hybrid 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Kia Forte 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Nissan Sentra 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Mazda 3 Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Subaru Impreza Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Subaru WRX Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Toyota Corolla Hybrid 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Toyota Corolla Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Honda Civic Si Sedan 2021 Volkswagen Jetta vs Hyundai Elantra N LoginSign Up Home News Features Car Reviews Car Advice 2021 CarBuzz Awards New Cars Used Cars Future Cars Compare Cars Sell My Car Car Dealerships Buy Here Pay Here Used Car Reviews Popular Tags Cars # Video # TOP # Spy Shots # Reveal # Rumor # Auto Show # Supercar # Tuning # Car Culture # Industry News # Motorsport Acura Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bollinger Bugatti Buick Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford Genesis GMC Hennessey Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Karma Kia Koenigsegg Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lordstown Lotus Lucid Motors Maserati Mazda McLaren Mercedes-Benz Mini Mitsubishi Nissan Pagani Polestar Porsche Ram Rimac Rivian Rolls-Royce Spyker Subaru Tesla Toyota Volkswagen Volvo By Make Acura Alfa Romeo Aston Martin Audi Bentley BMW Bollinger Bugatti Buick Cadillac Caterham Chevrolet Chrysler Dodge Ferrari Fiat Fisker Ford Genesis GMC Hennessey Honda Hyundai Infiniti Jaguar Jeep Karma Kia Koenigsegg Lamborghini Land Rover Lexus Lincoln Lordstown Lotus Lucid Motors Maserati Mazda McLaren Mercedes-Benz Mini Mitsubishi Nissan Pagani Polestar Porsche Ram Rimac Rivian Rolls-Royce Spyker Subaru Tesla Toyota Volkswagen Volvo By Car Type SUVs Crossovers Sedans Coupes Trucks Sports Cars Wagons Vans Hatchbacks Convertibles Small Cars Luxury Cars Electric Cars Hybrid Cars Future Cars By Price Up to $15K $15K - $25K $25K - $35K $35K - $45K $45K - $55K $55K - $75K $75K - $100K $100K - $200K $200K - $300K Above $300K Back To Top