2012 VW Jetta Review

VW Jetta

Summary
Volkswagen Jetta seemed to grow significantly in the past year, helping brands reach more American buyers. VW Jetta is never a good middle way between Japan and the luxury compact sedan is the entry level German. Offers a solid framework, the material part in sport and tasteful enough to make the party packages around the city. Volkswagen Jetta has long offered solid-premium sedan segment, but with the redesign in the last year

2012 Volkswagen Jetta carrying on the work of his predecessor to be redesigned generally unchanged. No longer just Golf with a traditional trunk, the Jetta offers a longer wheelbase and seating space more than the back of VW's compact hatchback. Expansion of the Jetta lineup in 2012 with the addition of high-performance GLI model, which is supported by gas turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder.

Interior
VW Jetta is seating for five. 60/40-split folding rear seat if you want to carry large items that will not fit in the trunk of 15.5 cubic feet. S adds keyless entry, air conditioning, electric mirrors / heater and a four-speaker sound system with CD player and auxiliary audio jack. Choosing for the S model with a sunroof also get front center console and cruise control.

Exterior
Structuring VW Jetta conservative but handsome, and forgoes the vehicle more rounded design element metal support in the corner, the sheet wrinkles. The GLI does not look radically different from the conservatives Jetta. Does not get the typical grill, front spoiler, fog lights turn on like the GTI, and red brake calipers.

Performance
2012 Jetta Base and S comes with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that produces 115 horsepower and 125 pound-feet of torque. A five-speed manual transmission is standard and a six-speed automatic is optional. EPA-estimated fuel economy 23 mpg city/29 mpg road and 25 coupled with automatic and 24/34/28 with the manual. This figure is slightly increased if you use premium fuel.

Select the VW Jetta or the other?
Are you willing to sacrifice performance features more interior, Hyundai Elantra notice. You can obtain a model that is equipped with Bluetooth connectivity and USB port to be much smaller than the VW Jetta will cost the same.