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Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSIvsVolkswagen Jetta VI · Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Volkswagen Jetta V

1.4 TSI

170 hp1390 ccGasolineFWDDual-clutchTurbo + superchargedSedan2005-2008
VS

Volkswagen Jetta VI · Facelift 2014

2.0 TDI

150 hp1968 ccDieselFWDManualTurbochargedSedan2014-2018

Comparison overview

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Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    8.1 s
  • Fastest top speed
    230 km/h
    143 mph Unrestricted
    220 km/h
    137 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    170 hp
    127 kW
  • Lightest
    1,370 kg
    3,020 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    124 hp/t
    93 kW/t
    8.1 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    527 L
  • Best overall score
    56/100
  • Best performance score
    47/100
  • Best practicality score
    76/100

Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Highest torque
    340 Nm
    251 lb-ft
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    4.2 L/100 km
    56.0 mpg US
    67.3 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.0 L/100 km
    47.0 mpg US
    56.5 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    3.8 L/100 km
    61.9 mpg US
    74.3 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,310 km
    814 mi
  • Best economy score
    95/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelVolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
170hp127kW
150hp112kW
Torque
240Nm177lb-ft
340Nm251lb-ft
Curb weight
1,370kg3,020lb
1,425kg3,142lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
1,940kg4,277lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
220 km/h
137 mph
To 99% top speed
72.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
75.7s99% target: 218 km/h / 135 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
30.8s
Calculated
38.0s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
4.2L/100 km56mpg US67.3mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
5L/100 km47mpg US56.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
3.8L/100 km61.9mpg US74.3mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
105hp/t78kW/t48hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
239Nm/t160lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
753km468mi
Calculated
1,310km814mi
Calculated
Displacement
1,390cc85cu in
1,968cc120cu in
Length
4,554mm179in
4,659mm183in
Width
1,781mm70in
1,778mm70in
Height
1,459mm57in
1,482mm58in
Wheelbase
2,578mm101in
2,651mm104in
Front track
1,534mm60in
1,535mm60in
Rear track
1,512mm60in
1,538mm61in
Trunk volume
527L
510L
Doors
4
4
Seats
5
5
Fuel tank
55L
55L
CO2 emissions-
109g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDIPowerTorque
  • Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI: Power / Torque
  • Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI6,000 rpm1,500-4,750 rpm6,250 rpm
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI3,500-4,000 rpm1,750-3,000 rpm4,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricVolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
7.7 s
8.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
8.1 s
8.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
30.8 s
38.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
220 km/h
137 mph
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.8 s
2.9 s
330 ft
101 m
7.2 s
7.4 s
1/8 mile
201 m
10.6 s
11.0 s
1000 ft
305 m
13.4 s
14.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
15.8 s
16.5 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
152 km/h
95 mph
146 km/h
91 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW

Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI has 20 hp more than Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI.

The biggest power difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI: 20 hp (15 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
340 Nm
251 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,425 kg
3,142 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
220 km/h
137 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI and Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI: 0.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI: 3.1 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
753 km
468 mi
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
1,310 km
814 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
170 hp
127 kW
8.1 s
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
150 hp
112 kW
8.9 s
220 km/h
137 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
527 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,554 mm
179.3 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
0-100 km/h8.1 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
150 hp
112 kW
0-100 km/h8.9 s
Top speed
220 km/h
137 mph
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
8.1 s
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
8.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
VolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSI
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
VolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleVolkswagenJetta V1.4 TSIVolkswagenJetta VIFacelift 20142.0 TDI
Power
170 hp
127 kW
150 hp
112 kW
Torque
240 Nm
177 lb-ft
340 Nm
251 lb-ft
Acceleration
8.1 s
8.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
220 km/h
137 mph
Lightness
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,425 kg
3,142 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
4.2 L/100 km
56.0 mpg US
67.3 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
527 L
18.6 cu ft
Length
4,554 mm
179.3 in
Height
1,459 mm
57.4 in
Doors/seats
4 doors
5 seats
Trunk
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Length
4,659 mm
183.4 in
Height
1,482 mm
58.3 in
Range score
753 km
468 mi
1,310 km
814 mi
CO2 score
-
109 g/km
Trunk score
527 L
18.6 cu ft
510 L
18.0 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
124 hp/t
93 kW/t
8.1 kg/hp
105 hp/t
78 kW/t
9.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleVolkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSIVolkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI
Consumption7.3 L/100 km32.2 mpg US38.7 mpg UK4.2 L/100 km56 mpg US67.3 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km7.35 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi11.83 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal630 L166 US gal139 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,103 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 55 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 10 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 19 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 17 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption

Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI

  • Has 100 Nm more
  • Uses 3.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 556 km (346 mi) more estimated range

Pros

  • Highest torque
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest
  • Lowest top speed
  • Smallest trunk

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