The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.2 TSI (11 - 14) vs. VW Jetta 2.0 TDI (05 - 08)
€ 21,700

€ 25,600

€ 21,700
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,600
ⓘ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 2.0 TDI.
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 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 2.0 TDI
2870 lb
Curb Weight
3236 lb
3968 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4387 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
11.31 %

General
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 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 manual transmission
Engine
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CYV*
Engine Code
BMM
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.2 L / 59 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Jetta 1.2 TSI
104 hp
138 hp
Jetta 2.0 TDI
129 lb‑ft
at 1550 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Jetta 1.2 TSI
129 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Jetta 2.0 TDI
Performance
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 TDI
118 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 1.2 TSI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 2.0 TDI
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27.6 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.45 lb/hp
Jetta 1.2 TSI
27.6 lb/hp
23.45 lb/hp
Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 TDI
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
42 mpg
Jetta 1.2 TSI
41 mpg
42 mpg
Jetta 2.0 TDI
33 mpg
city
33 mpg
48 mpg
highway
49 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
600 mi
Range
610 mi
Jetta 1.2 TSI
600 mi
610 mi
Jetta 2.0 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).
115.2 kWh
Jetta 1.2 TSI
108 kWh
115.2 kWh
Jetta 2.0 TDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jetta 1.2 TSI
Jetta 2.0 TDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1098 lb
Maximum Payload
1151 lb
14.4 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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