Volkswagen Jetta - Overview

The Jetta is Volkswagen's compact sedan, first introduced in the mid-1980s as a slightly upscale version of the Rabbit hatchback, the Jetta became Volkswagen's bestseller in the U.S. The fifth-generation Jetta looks bigger and bolder, with a new Volkswagen front end including a chrome grille. Looking at the rear, taillights are divided into two sections, while the interior focuses on safety and comfort with six airbags and five head restraints. The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta gets a power upgrade to its standard 2.5-liter 5-cylinder engine to 170 HP and 177 lb-ft of torque

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A new 150-horsepower 2.5-liter 5-cylinder engine developed specifically for the U.S. market

"The Volkswagen TDI engines are no where near what many Americans think of in terms of the old generation diesel engines that were noisy, spewed black soot out the back, and smelled like rotten eggs."

"If you’re looking for a car that’s easy to drive, has decent gas mileage, and a multitude of utility value, the Jetta SportWagen is a great choice."

"The Volkswagen Jetta brings German design and engineering to a car that starts at well under $20,000."