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2012 Volkswagen Jetta S

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Pricing

Invoice price

$ 17,035

Destination charge

$ 770

Best in Class

Best in class

Fuel Economy

Highway

29MPG

City

23MPG

Combined

25MPG

Safety

Overall safety rating

Air Conditioning

Front air conditioning zones

Single

Airbags

Airbag deactivation

Occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

Dual

Side airbags

Front

Side curtain airbags

Front

Audio System

Antenna type

Diversity

Auxiliary audio input

Jack

In-Dash CD

MP3 Playback

Radio

AM/FM

Total speakers

4

Brakes

ABS

4-wheel

Front brake diameter

11.6

Front brake type

Disc

Front brake width

.86

Rear brake diameter

9.1

Rear brake type

Disc

Rear brake width

1.2

Convenience Features

Cupholders

Front

Multi-function remote

Keyless entry

One-touch windows

4

Power outlet(s)

two 12V

Steering wheel

Tilt and telescopic

Storage

Door pockets

Vanity mirrors

Dual

Exterior Features

Door handle color

Body-color

Exhaust

Dual tip

Front bumper color

Body-color

Grille color

Black

Mirror color

Black

Rear bumper color

Body-color

Instrumentation

Gauge

Tachometer

Lights

Headlights

Halogen

Mirrors

Side mirror adjustments

Power

Side mirrors

Heated

Safety

Child seat anchors

LATCH system

Impact sensor

Fuel cut-off

Seatbelts

Front seatbelts

3-point

Rear seatbelts

3-point

Seats

Driver seat manual adjustments

Height

Front headrests

2

Front seat type

Bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

Height

Rear headrests

3

Rear seat folding

Split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench

Upholstery

Cloth

Security

Anti-theft system

Alarm

Power door locks

Auto-locking

Stability and Traction

Suspension

Front shock type

Gas

Front spring type

Coil

Front struts

MacPherson

Front suspension classification

Independent

Front suspension type

Lower control arms

Rear shock type

Gas

Rear spring type

Coil

Rear suspension classification

Semi-independent

Rear suspension type

Torsion beam

Tires and Rims

Spare tire mount location

Inside

Spare tire size

Temporary

Tire type

All season

Wheel covers

Full

Wheels

Steel

Windows

Front wipers

Variable intermittent

Power windows

Safety reverse

ABS

4-wheel

MP3 Player

x

Drive Type

Drive type

FWD

Fuel Tanks

Fuel tank volume

14.5 gal

Interior Dimensions

Cargo volume

15.5 cu ft

Passenger volume

94.1 cu ft

Measurements of Size and Shape

Front track

60.7 in

Ground clearance

5.5 in

Height

57.2 in

Length

182.2 in

Rear track

60.6 in

Wheelbase

104.4 in

Width

7E+1 in

Measurements of Weight

Curb weight

2804 tons

Gross vehicle weight rating

3970 lbs

Performance Specifications

Acceleration

9.8 seconds

Aerodynamic drag

0.3 Cd

Turning circle

36.4 ft

Seating

Head room in front

38.2 in

Head room in rear

37.1 in

Leg room in front

41.2 in

Leg room in rear

38.1 in

Maximum seating

5

Seating rows

2

Shoulder room in front

55.2 in

Shoulder room in rear

53.6 in

Standard seating

5

Truck Specifications

Maximum payload

1166 lbs

Wheels and Tires

Rear tire type

P195/65R15

Rear wheel diameter

15.0 x 6.0 in

Tire type

P195/65R15

Wheel diameter

15.0 x 6.0 in

Safety Equipment

2-wheel ABS

Not Available

4-wheel ABS

Standard

Brake assist

Standard

Daytime running lights

Standard

Electronic stability control

Standard

Electronic traction control

Standard

Front driver airbags

Standard

Front passenger airbags

Standard

Rollover stability control

Not Available

Side curtain airbags

Standard

Side impact airbags

Standard

Tire pressure monitoring system

Standard

Autobytel

Top 10 Coupes and Compact Cars

b

Edmunds

Best Retained Value: Honorable Mention

b

Top 10 Least Expensive Midsize Sedans

b

Insurance Institute for Highway Safety

Top Safety Pick - Midsize Cars

b

Kelley Blue Book

10 Best Back-to-School Cars

b

10 Coolest Cars Under 18k

b

Strategic Vision

Total Value Award Winners

b

Vincentric

Best Value in America: Passenger Cars

b

Engine

The equipped engine used in this test.

2.0L I4 115hp 125ft. lbs.

Transmission

The equipped transmission used in this test.

6-Speed Shiftable Automatic

Fuel Type

Type of fuel used during EPA testing (values provided by EPA).

Gasoline

Sales Area

The region where this vehicle is sold. No longer in use as of model year 2008

Federal all altitude

Under-Hood ID

Identifier placed on under-hood engine/transmissions stickers by the EPA.

CVWXV02.03PA

Air Pollution Score

0-10 Air Pollution Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle

7

Greenhouse Gas Score

0-10 Greenhouse Gas Score (10 is highest). "N/A" indicates untested vehicle.

6

Smartway

"Yes" indicates "Smartway" vehicle, and "Elite" indicates "Smartway Elite" vehicle.

EliteElite

Basic

Bumper to Bumper

36 months, 36,000 miles

Drivetrain/Powertrain

Powertrain

60 months, 60,000 miles

Maintenance/Adjustments

Free Scheduled Maintenance

36 months, 36,000 miles

Roadside Assistance

24 Hour Roadside Assistance

36 months, 36,000 miles

Rust

Corrosion Perforation

144 months, Unlimited miles

Recalls

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM 2011-11-30 11E036000
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL 2011-11-15 11V490000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE 2014-05-01 14E007000
SUSPENSION:REAR 2015-04-07 14V656000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL 2016-01-15 15V483000
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE 2019-11-19 19V615000
UNKNOWN OR OTHER 2019-11-06 19V679000
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER 2020-10-30 20E064000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE 2019-11-19 19V615000