Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid is a five-seat small-size vehicle in the Sedan category. For the 2016 model year, the 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo hybrid engine produces 170 horsepower. EPA-estimated annual premium gasoline expense is $1,600, which over the course of five years will save you $2,500 in extra fuel spending. It has a 5-stars overall crash safety rating by NHTSA.
2016 Jetta Hybrid has a relatively short wheelbase ( 104.4 in) on a narrower body structure compared to vehicles of similar length and class. It is relatively lighter with curb weight of 3132 lbs.
2016 Jetta Hybrid seats five adults. On first-row passenger room it falls below average on all four measurements: legs, shoulders, hips, and head room. When it comes to second-row passenger room, Jetta Hybrid ia a class-leader on only one measurement - legs - and has a larger than average room for second-row passengers on shoulders and head. Trunk volume is smaller than average with 11.3 cu. ft.
Trim | 2016 Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium |
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Starging MSRP | $31,120 |
Engine | 1.4L Inline-4 Turbo |
HP | 170 hp |
Drivetrain | Front Wheel Drive |
City | 42 MPG |
Highway | 48 MPG |
Combined | 44 MPG |
Annual Fuel Cost | $1,600 |
2016 Jetta Sedan Hybrid comes in one trim level, with an average price that is $1,178 more compared to its rivals. With a lighter body, and on average less powerful engine, Jetta Hybrid has a class-leading fuel economy of 44 mpg.
2016 Jetta Sedan Hybrid has a 5-star NHTSA overall crash safety rating, which is higher than the average among other competing models. Furthermore, it has higher than average ratings for all three crash tests: Front, Side, and Side Plole. Customers have filed one hundred and thirty-nine complaints, which is more than the average for its rivals. There are also five recalls issued by Volkswagen, which by itself is a relatively high number.