The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09)
€ 21,700
€ 24,500
€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,500
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Jetta 1.2 TSI is 3.5 inches longer, 0.1 inches narrower and 0.9 inches taller than the Jetta 1.9 TDI.
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
58.3
70
79.5
57.4
70.1
78.9
70 in
Width
70.1 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
58.3 in
Height
57.4 in
104.4
182.8
101.4
179.3
182.8 in
Length
179.3 in
104.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3217 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
346 lb
10.76 %
General
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
162
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
BKC
4
Valves
2
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
1.9 L / 93 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jetta 1.2 TSI
104 hp
104 hp
Jetta 1.9 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Jetta 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Performance
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
116 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec
Jetta 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec
Jetta 1.9 TDI
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27.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
30.93 lb/hp
Jetta 1.2 TSI
27.6 lb/hp
30.93 lb/hp
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
40 mpg
Jetta 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
40 mpg
Jetta 1.9 TDI
33 mpg
city
31 mpg
48 mpg
highway
47 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
600 mi
Range
579 mi
Jetta 1.2 TSI
600 mi
579 mi
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Environmental Impact
108 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
121.3 kWh
Jetta 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
121.3 kWh
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 1.9 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1149 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
