How many MPG does a TDI get?
VW TDI – Clean Diesel Technology The Turbo Diesel motors from VW typically yield up to 50% greater fuel economy than their gas counter parts. For example the current 2.0 4 cylinder gas motor gets a respectable 30mpg on the freeway, whereas its Diesel counterpart consistently clocks in at over 45mpg.
What is the most economical TDI?
Top 10: Most Economical Diesel Cars
- Honda Civic 1.6 i-DTEC (Official fuel economy – 80.7mpg)
- Ford Fiesta 1.5 TDCi (Official fuel economy – 78.5mpg)
- Dacia Sandero 1.5 dCi (Official fuel economy – 80.7mpg)
- Citroen/DS 3 1.6 BlueHDI (Official fuel economy – 78.5mpg)
- Alfa Romeo Mito 1.3 JTDM (Official fuel economy – 83.1mpg)
What kind of mpg does a VW Jetta get?
Our high mark so far with our own ’03 Jetta TDI has been 51.6 mpg. It’s graced with a set of balanced Stage 1 injectors from Kerma TDI fitted with Bosio DLC 520 nozzles, Kerma TDI’s custom ECU calibration to match the injectors and South Bend Clutch’s Stage 2 Daily clutch.
Which is better VW Jetta 01J or 02j?
With the 02J five-speed manual being a much more reliable option than the four-speed 01M automatic offered in the ’99-’03 Jetta TDI’s, most enthusiasts row their own gears. However, as soon as the first nozzle upgrade is performed the OEM clutch can begin to slip.
How much torque does a VW Jetta have?
The company builds a Stage 2 Daily that can handle up to 325 lb-ft of torque, a Stage 2 Endurance that’s good for 350 lb-ft and a Stage 2 Drag unit rated for 390 lb-ft. South Bend’s Stage 3 line features a Daily that can hold 400 lb-ft, an Endurance rated for 425 lb-ft and a Drag version capable of harnessing 510 lb-ft.
What kind of ECU does a VW Jetta have?
Below, we’ll explore some of the most proven aftermarket parts available for these loveable little TDI’s. The quickest, easiest way to wake up the ALH 1.9L TDI diesel in ’99-’03 Jettas is to reprogram the ECU. Big names in the tuning game for these cars are Kerma TDI, Malone Tuning, Rocket Chip Performance and TD Tuning.