2008 Volkswagen Jetta

MSRP Range: $16,990 - $22,825

Body Type Body Type Sedan
Engine Engine 2.5L I5 170hp 177ft. lbs.
Drivetrain Drivetrain FWD
Horsepower Horse Power 170
MPG MPG 21 / 29 / 24
Door Doors 4

2008 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications

Engine Name

2.5L I5 170hp 177ft. lbs.

Cylinders

5

Aspiration

Naturally Aspirated

Bore

3.25

Compression

9.5

Displacement

2.5

Oil capacity

5.5

Stroke

3.6

Max hp

170 @5700

Max torque

177 @4250

Engine type

Internal Combustion

Cam type

DOHC

Valves

20

Transmission Name

5-Speed Manual

Fuel type

Gasoline

Combined MPG

24

Highway MPG

29

City MPG

21

Fuel quality

87

Fuel induction

SMPI

Front shock type

gas

Front spring type

coil

Front suspension classification

independent

Front suspension type

lower control arms

Rear shock type

gas

Rear spring type

coil

Rear suspension classification

independent

Rear suspension type

multi-link

Length

179.3

Wheelbase

101.5

Height

57.4

Ground Clearance

5.4

Width

70.1

Front Track Width

60.6

Rear Track Width

59.8

Cargo Volume

16.0

Passenger Volume

91.5

Curb Weight

3230

Fuel Tank Capacity

14.5

Head Room 1st Row

38.5

Head Room 2nd Row/Rear

38.5

Shoulder Room 1st Row

54.8

Shoulder Room 2nd Row/Rear

53.1

Leg Room 1st Row

41.2

Leg Room 2nd Row/Rear

35.4

Standard Seating

5

Max Seating

5

Front Wheel Diameter

16.0

Rear Wheel Diameter

16.0

Front Tire Description

205/55R16 H

Rear Tire Description

205/55R16 H

Front Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5

Rear Wheel Size

16.0 x 6.5

Front Wheel Width

6.5

Rear Wheel Width

6.5

Tire Type

All Season

Basic Warranty (Months/Miles)

48/50000

Powertrain Warranty (Months/Miles)

60/60000

Roadside Assistance (Months/Miles)

48/50000

Auxiliary Audio Input

jack

Radio

AM/FM

Air filtration

yes

Front air conditioning zones

single

Rear vents

second row

External temperature display

yes

Gauge

tachometer

Warnings and reminders

low fuel level

Driver seat power adjustments

2, reclining

Front headrests

2, adjustable

Front seat type

bucket

Passenger seat manual adjustments

8, height, lumbar

Rear seat folding

split

Rear seat type

60-40 split bench

Upholstery

premium cloth

Floor material

cargo area carpet, carpet

Center console

front console with storage

Cupholders

front

Multi-function remote

keyless entry, trunk release

One-touch windows

1

Power outlet(s)

12V cargo area, cargo area, two 12V front

Reading lights

front

Steering wheel

yes

Storage

cargo tie-down anchors and hooks, door pockets, seatback

Door handle color

body-color

Exhaust

dual tip

mirror color

body-color

Grille color

chrome

Mirror color

body-color

Rear bumper color

body-color

Side mirror adjustments

power

Spare tire mount location

inside

Spare tire mount location

temporary

Tire Pressure Monitoring System

yes

Wheels

steel

Front wipers

intermittent

Power windows

remotely operated

Spare tire mount location

rear

Airbag deactivation

occupant sensing passenger

Front airbags

dual

Side airbags

front

Side curtain airbags

front, rear

ABS

yes

Brake Assist

yes

Child safety door locks

yes

Rear seatbelts

center 3-point

Seatbelt pretensioners

front, rear

Anti-theft system

yes

Traction control

yes