Is a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta good on gas?
Volkswagen’s best-selling car in the U.S. now has official pricing and EPA-rated fuel economy. On the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, thanks to the new turbocharged 1.8-liter I-4 engine, the sedan is now rated 25-26/36 mpg city/highway, up by as much as 5 mpg on the highway compared to the 2013 model.
How many gallons of gas does a 2014 Jetta hold?
14.5 gallons
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| 2014 Volkswagen Jetta | |
|---|---|
| Annual Fuel Cost* | $1,700 |
| Cost to Drive 25 Miles | $2.79 |
| Cost to Fill the Tank | $45 |
| Tank Size | 14.5 gallons |
Is a 2014 Jetta diesel?
The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Base and S trims come with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder that produces 115 horsepower and 125 pound-feet of torque. The Jetta TDI features a turbocharged 2.0-liter diesel four-cylinder that produces 140 hp and 236 lb-ft of torque.
Is TDI better than gas?
Diesel engines are still more efficient than gas engines, but less so for those who are mostly engaged in city driving. Diesel cars also have more torque, which results in better fuel economy along with more impressive acceleration. Sometimes diesel rises above gas in price and other times drops below the cost of gas.
Can a Jetta be diesel?
The initial batch of cars affected were sold by Volkswagen and Audi between 2009 and 2015, and powered by a 2.0-liter turbocharged diesel engine. The highest-volume model is the Volkswagen Jetta TDI, but VW also offered TDI versions of the Passat, the Golf, the Jetta SportWagen, and the Beetle.
What kind of car is the 2014 VW Jetta?
Used 2014 Volkswagen Jetta Exterior. The latest Jetta is stylishly conservative compared to such design-focused competitors as the Mazda3, Hyundai Elantra and even the 2014 Corolla. Indeed, compared to the many entrants in this segment, it’s the Jetta and Chevrolet Cruze dressed as the adults at the dinner party.
What kind of gas mileage does a Volkswagen Jetta get?
Volkswagen is among the German automakers continuing to prove that today’s diesel engines are nothing like the sooty, sputtering versions of the past. The 2.0-liter turbodiesel available in the Jetta sedan and SportWagen – mated to an automatic or manual transmission – has power to spare and fuel economy of up to 42 mpg.
Is the VW Jetta Hybrid a good car?
Like other Jetta models, the Hybrid version is surprisingly agile. Its combination of a small turbocharged engine and electric motor deliver peppy acceleration while returning up to 48 mpg. Our main gripe with the Hybrid is its brake feel, which “grabs” too abruptly when pressing the pedal as part of its energy-regeneration system.
What kind of all wheel drive does a VW Jetta have?
If all-wheel drive is a must, look to the Subaru Impreza. In addition to swapping the 5-cylinder engine for a turbocharged-4 in most sedan models, Volkswagen has installed multilink rear suspension in all 2014 Jettas and introduced its smartphone-enabled Car-Net communications service.