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2019 Volkswagen Jetta Overview

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The next generation of the Jetta compact sedan has arrived, offering great fuel economy along with plenty of available premium features that make it stand out in its class. With a turbocharged engine and an impressive warranty, the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta is re-engineered to bring you bigger thrills for a smaller price.

What’s New for the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta?

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium Silk Blue Metallic

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta is redesigned to be sportier and sleeker with Volkswagen’s new MQB architecture while maintaining its sharp presence. It’s powerful for its size and gives you more control over its performance as you enjoy a bold character design and a more spacious cabin. With new fabric colors and a strong exterior, the 2019 Jetta is ready to be personalized just for you.

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta is available as five trim levels: S, SE, R-Line, SEL, and SEL Premium.

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Exterior

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium Silk Blue metallic side

The Volkswagen Jetta doesn’t overdo it with its all-new design. With a subtle sculpted hood and LED headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights, this sedan has a distinctive, premium style. Slide back the available power panoramic sunroof to let in some natural light, or let the LED taillights and LED headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights illuminate your path when it gets dark.

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Exterior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta S

  • Electromechanical power steering with variable assistance, Power-operated side mirrors, Automatic headlights, LED headlights with LED Daytime Running Lights (DRL), LED license plate lighting, LED taillights, 16-inch Rama alloy wheels

Exterior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SE
-Adds to or replaces features on S-

  • Heated side mirrors, Power tilting/sliding panoramic sunroof, Start-Stop System

Exterior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line
-Adds to or replaces features on SE-

  • R-Line badging, Black grille accents, Black painted side mirrors and rear sport valance, XDS® Cross Differential System, Fog lights with low-speed corner-illuminating feature, 17-inch Trenton alloy wheels

Exterior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL
-Adds to or replaces features on R-Line-

  • Driving Mode selector, Rain-sensing windshield wipers, 16-inch Rama Black alloy wheels

Exterior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium
-Adds to or replaces features on SEL-

  • Rear sport valance, Side mirrors with memory feature, 17-inch Tornado Metallic alloy wheels

Performance

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium in Silk Blue Metallic back

The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta provides exhilarating performance with a standard 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that produces 147 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. Its new eight-speed automatic transmission brings exciting acceleration, while the available Driving Mode Selection feature lets you choose between Eco, Normal, Sport, and Custom driving modes to give you control over your feel on the road. On the R-Line, enjoy the Cross Differential System XDS for even more accurate turning and precise handling.


Efficiency

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium in Silk Blue Metallic

With its new design, the 2019 Jetta has a lower coefficient of drag and active louvers in the grille, helping its efficiency. The sedan earns an estimated 30 mpg in the city, 40 mpg on the highway, and 34 mpg combined.


Interior

The interior of the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta provides you with the perfect amount of tasteful luxury. You’ll sit comfortably in the available heated and ventilated two-tone V-Tex leatherette seats. For fun customization, choose between 10 colors of interior ambient lighting on the SEL to match the mood. To further enhance the cabin, there are innovative technology features such as BeatsAudio and a Discover Media touchscreen navigation system that make the ride more enjoyable.

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Interior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta S

  • Interior: Manual air-conditioning, Cruise control, Multi-function steering wheel, Electric Parking Brake, Cloth seating surfaces, Six-way manually adjustable driver’s seat, 60/40-split folding rear seat
  • Radio and Technology: Volkswagen Car-Net® App-Connect, Driver personalization, Bluetooth® technology with audio streaming for compatible devices, Rear View Camera System, USB port, Composition Color touchscreen sound system with 6.5-inch color display, AM/FM radio

Interior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SE
-Adds to or replaces features on S-

  • Interior: Climatronic® dual-zone automatic climate control, Leather-wrapped multi-function steering wheel, Keyless access with push-button start, V-Tex leatherette seating surfaces, Heated front seats, 60/40-split folding rear seat with center armrest
  • Radio and Technology: Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Traffic Alert

Interior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta R-Line
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  • Interior: R-Line steering wheel badge, Black headliner, Two-tone seat design

Interior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL
-Adds to or replaces features on R-Line-

  • Interior: Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, Auto-dimming interior rearview mirror, 10-color customizable interior ambient lighting
  • Radio and Technology: Lane Keeping System (Lane Assist); High Beam Control (Light Assist); Front USB data port; USB charging port; SiriusXM® Satellite Radio with three month trial subscription; Volkswagen Car-Net® Security & Service with six month trial subscription; BeatsAudio®; Composition Media touchscreen sound system with 8-inch color display, proximity sensor, MP3/WMA-compatible CD player, AM/FM/HD radio, and voice control; Volkswagen Car-Net® Guide & Inform with three month SiriusXM® Traffic trial subscription and three month SiriusXM Travel Link® trial subscription

Interior features available on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium
-Adds to or replaces features on SEL-

  • Interior: Leather seating surfaces, Six-way power-adjustable driver’s seat with memory, Ventilated front seats, Sport bolstered comfort seats
  • Radio and Technology: Discover Media touchscreen navigation system with 8-inch color display, proximity sensor, AM/FM/HD radio, and voice control

Safety

2019 Volkswagen Jetta SEL Premium Silk Blue Metallic back side

The Volkswagen Jetta has safety in mind as it works to deliver premium performance. Equipped with seven stability-enhancing systems and plenty of safety features, the Jetta helps prepare and protect its passengers for what they may encounter.

Standard Safety Features on the 2019 Volkswagen Jetta

  • Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
  • Anti-Slip Regulation (ASR)
  • Electronic Differential Lock (EDL)
  • Engine Brake Assist (EBA)
  • Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
  • Electronic Brake-pressure Distribution (EBD)
  • Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA)
  • Driver and front passenger, front and side thorax airbag supplemental restraint system
  • Crash-optimized front end
  • Side Curtain Protection® head airbags, front and rear
  • Front safety belts, height-adjustable, with pretensioners and load limiters
  • Lower Anchors and Tethers for CHildren (LATCH)
  • Intelligent Crash Response System (ICRS)
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)