The Comparative Analysis :
VW Jetta 1.9 TDI DSG (05 - 09) vs. VW Jetta 1.6 FSI (05 - 08)
€ 24,500

€ 21,300

€ 24,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 21,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of the Jetta 1.9 TDI and the Jetta 1.6 FSI are absolutely identical. Both are 179.3 inches long, 70.1 inches wide and 57.4 inches tall.
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
57.4
70.1
78.9
57.4
70.1
78.9
70.1 in
Width
70.1 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.9 in
57.4 in
Height
57.4 in
101.4
179.3
101.4
179.3
179.3 in
Length
179.3 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
3217 lb
Curb Weight
2967 lb
4365 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4123 lb

Weight Difference:
249 lb
7.74 %

General
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
1K5/1KM
Generation
1K5/1KM
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BKC
Engine Code
BLF
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
113 hp
at 6000 rpm
Jetta 1.9 TDI
104 hp
113 hp
Jetta 1.6 FSI
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
114 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Jetta 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
114 lb‑ft
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Performance
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
116 mph
Maximum Speed
121 mph
11.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
538 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
505 ft
0.000 sec

Jetta 1.6 FSI
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30.93 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.26 lb/hp
Jetta 1.9 TDI
30.93 lb/hp
26.26 lb/hp
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Jetta 1.9 TDI
40 mpg
34 mpg
Jetta 1.6 FSI
31 mpg
city
26 mpg
47 mpg
highway
42 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
579 mi
Range
495 mi
Jetta 1.9 TDI
579 mi
495 mi
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
130.7 kWh
Jetta 1.9 TDI
121.3 kWh
130.7 kWh
Jetta 1.6 FSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
267 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Jetta 1.9 TDI
Jetta 1.6 FSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1149 lb
Maximum Payload
1155 lb
14.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.9 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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