2012 Volkswagen Jetta SE specs & colors
4dr Car
MSRP
- 4dr Manual Base
- $15,515
- 4dr Auto Base
- $16,615
- 4dr Manual S
- $16,645
- 4dr Auto S
- $17,745
- 4dr Manual S w/Sunroof
- $17,795
- 4dr Manual SE PZEV
- $18,725
- 4dr Manual SE
- $18,725
- 4dr Auto S w/Sunroof
- $18,895
- 4dr Auto SE PZEV
- $19,825
- 4dr Auto SE
- $19,825
- 4dr Manual SE w/Convenience
- $20,075
- 4dr Auto SE w/Convenience
- $21,175
- 4dr Auto SE w/Convenience PZEV
- $21,175
- 4dr Manual SE w/Convenience & Sunroof PZEV
- $21,415
- 4dr Manual SE w/Convenience & Sunroof
- $21,415
- 4dr Manual SEL *Ltd Avail*
- $22,295
- 4dr Auto SE w/Convenience & Sunroof PZEV
- $22,515
- 4dr Auto SE w/Convenience & Sunroof
- $22,515
- 4dr Manual TDI
- $22,775
- 4dr Auto SEL *Ltd Avail*
- $23,395
- 4dr Manual SEL w/Sunroof
- $23,445
- 4dr Manual SEL w/Sunroof PZEV
- $23,445
- 4dr Sdn Man
- $23,745
- 4dr DSG TDI
- $23,875
- 4dr Manual TDI w/Premium
- $24,215
- 4dr Auto SEL w/Sunroof
- $24,545
- 4dr Auto SEL w/Premium & Sunroof
- $24,805
- 4dr Sdn DSG
- $24,845
- 4dr DSG TDI w/Premium
- $25,315
- 4dr Manual TDI w/Premium & Nav
- $25,345
- 4dr Sdn Man Autobahn
- $25,795
- 4dr DSG TDI w/Premium & Nav
- $26,445
- 4dr Sdn Man Autobahn w/Nav
- $26,695
- 4dr Sdn DSG Autobahn
- $26,895
- 4dr Sdn DSG Autobahn w/Nav
- $27,795
$18,725
Starting MSRP
Current listing price
Current listing price

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Color options
Interior
Titan Black
Palm Tree Green
Packages
Specifications
Highlights
Gas I5
Engine Type
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23 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
170 hp
Horsepower
|
5
Seating Capacity
|
Brakes
Yes
Drum - Rear (Yes or )
|
Not Available in
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
11.3 x 1.0 in
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness
|
Not Available
Disc - Rear (Yes or )
|
Yes
Disc - Front (Yes or )
|
N/A
Brake ABS System (Second Line)
|
4-Wheel
Brake ABS System
|
Pwr
Brake Type
|
Electrical
140
Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)
|
N/A
Cold Cranking Amps @ 0° F (Primary)
|
Engine
177 @ 4250
SAE Net Torque @ RPM
|
170 @ 5700
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM
|
2.5L/151
Displacement
|
Gas I5
Engine Type
|
M/T
5-Speed M/T Transmission Options
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23 City / 33 Hwy
MPG
|
8.9 qts
Total Cooling System Capacity
|
Measurements
16 ft³
Trunk Volume
|
N/A
Liftover Height
|
6 in
Min Ground Clearance
|
60 in
Track Width, Rear
|
60 in
Track Width, Front
|
57 in
Height, Overall
|
70 in
Width, Max w/o mirrors
|
182 in
Length, Overall
|
104 in
Wheelbase
|
N/A
Second Hip Room
|
54 in
Second Shoulder Room
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38 in
Second Leg Room
|
37 in
Second Head Room
|
N/A
Front Hip Room
|
55 in
Front Shoulder Room
|
41 in
Front Leg Room
|
38 in
Front Head Room
|
94 ft³
Passenger Volume
|
5
Passenger Capacity
|
Safety
Standard
Stability Control
|
Steering
N/A
Turning Diameter - Wall to Wall
|
36 ft
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb
|
3
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering)
|
16
Steering Ratio (:1), Overall
|
Pwr Rack & Pinion
Steering Type
|
Suspension
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)
|
w/Coil Springs
Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)
|
Torsion Beam
Suspension Type - Rear
|
McPherson Strut
Suspension Type - Front
|
Tires & Wheels
Not Available
Spare Wheel Material
|
Steel
Rear Wheel Material
|
Steel
Front Wheel Material
|
Not Available in
Spare Wheel Size
|
16 x 6.5 in
Rear Wheel Size
|
16 x 6.5 in
Front Wheel Size
|
Not Available
Spare Tire Size
|
205/55HR16
Rear Tire Size
|
205/55HR16
Front Tire Size
|
Weight & Capacity
N/A
Aux Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
15 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Wt Distributing Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Tongue Wt.
|
Not Available lbs
Dead Weight Hitch - Max Trailer Wt.
|
3,018 lbs
Base Curb Weight
|
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