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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 ccDieselFWDDual-clutchTurbochargedSedan2014-2018

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
    4.5 L/100 km
    52.3 mpg US
    62.8 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    5.5 L/100 km
    42.8 mpg US
    51.4 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    4.1 L/100 km
    57.4 mpg US
    68.9 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    1,222 km
    759 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
1,448kg3,192lb
Gross weight
1,940kg4,277lb
1,960kg4,321lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Calculated
218 km/h
135 mph
To 99% top speed
72.3s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph
Calculated
75.0s99% target: 216 km/h / 134 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
8.1s
8.9s
0-200 km/h
30.8s
Calculated
39.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
7.7s
Calculated
8.5s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
7.3L/100 km32.2mpg US38.7mpg UK
4.5L/100 km52.3mpg US62.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
5.5L/100 km42.8mpg US51.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
5.8L/100 km40.6mpg US48.7mpg UK
4.1L/100 km57.4mpg US68.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
15.8s
Calculated
16.5s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
124hp/t93kW/t56hp/1000 lb
Calculated
104hp/t77kW/t47hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
175Nm/t117lb-ft/ton
Calculated
235Nm/t157lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
753km468mi
Calculated
1,222km759mi
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-
120g/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
39.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
230 km/h143 mph
Restricted
220 km/h137 mph
Likely limited
218 km/h
135 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
145 km/h
90 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
1,448 kg
3,192 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
218 km/h
135 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
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Volkswagen Jetta VI Facelift 2014 2.0 TDI and Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI: 2.8 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
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 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
1,222 km
759 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
218 km/h
135 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
218 km/h
135 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
218 km/h
135 mph
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
218 km/h
135 mph
Lightness
1,370 kg
3,020 lb
1,448 kg
3,192 lb
Fuel consumption
7.3 L/100 km
32.2 mpg US
38.7 mpg UK
4.5 L/100 km
52.3 mpg US
62.8 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
1,222 km
759 mi
CO2 score
-
120 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
104 hp/t
77 kW/t
9.7 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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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 UK4.5 L/100 km52.3 mpg US62.8 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km12.78 LC100 km7.88 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi20.56 LC100 mi12.67 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,095 L289 US gal241 UK gal675 L178 US gal148 UK gal
Annual fuel cost1,916 LC/year1,181 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Volkswagen Jetta V 1.4 TSI

  • Has 20 hp more
  • Is 78 kg lighter
  • Is 0.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 20 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 2.8 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 469 km (291 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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