Engine & Drivetrain
| Engine Capacity | 1 390 cc |
| Engine Layout | TRANSVERSE INLINE 4 |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Fuel Type | UNLEADED |
| Transmission | AUTOMATIC |
| Number of Gears | 7 |
| Gearbox Details | 7-SPEED DSG |
| Drive Wheels | FRONT |
| Full Time 4x4 | Not Available |
| Low Range | Not Available |
Fuel Economy
| Fuel Consumption Average | 6,2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Urban | 8,2 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption Highway | 5,1 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L |
| CO2 Emissions | 144 g/km |
Safety
| ABS | ✓ Standard |
| EBD | ✓ Standard |
| Stability Control | Not Available |
| Traction Control | ○ Optional |
| Airbag Count | 8 |
| Driver Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Passenger Airbag | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Front | ✓ Standard |
| Side Airbags Rear | Not Available |
| Curtain Airbags | ✓ Standard |
| Knee Airbag (Driver) | Not Available |
Features & Technology
| Air Conditioning | ✓ Standard |
| Climate Control | ✓ Standard |
| Cruise Control | ✓ Standard |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Not Available |
| Bluetooth | Not Available |
| Satellite Navigation | ○ Optional |
| Auxiliary Input | Not Available |
| Multi-Function Steering Wheel | ✓ Standard |
| Keyless Entry | ✓ Standard |
| Central Locking | REMOTE |
| Park Distance Rear | ○ Optional |
| Park Distance Front | ○ Optional |
| Electric Windows | ✓ Standard |
| On Board Computer | ✓ Standard |
| Power Steering | ✓ Standard |
| Sunroof | ○ Optional |
| Panoramic Roof | Not Available |
| Alloy Wheels | ✓ Standard |
| Xenon Headlamps | ○ Optional |
| Daytime Running Lights | Not Available |
| Cornering Lights | Not Available |
| Fog Lamps Front | ○ Optional |
| Fog Lamps Rear | Not Available |
| Auto Headlamps | Not Available |
| Rain Sensing Wipers | ✓ Standard |
| Hill Descent Control | Not Available |
| Isofix | ✓ Standard |
| Electric Folding Mirrors | Not Available |
| Heated Mirrors | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Interior Mirror | ✓ Standard |
| Auto Dim Exterior Mirrors | Not Available |
| Metallic Paint | ○ Optional |
| Tyre Pressure Monitor | Not Available |
| Run Flat Tyres | Not Available |
| High Level Brake Light | ✓ Standard |
| Blind Spot Warning | Not Available |
| Lane Departure Warning | Not Available |
| Brake Hazard Lights | Not Available |
| Steering Col Height Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Steering Col Reach Adj | ✓ Standard |
| Tyre Front | 205/55 R16 |
| Tyre Rear | 205/55 R16 |
Comfort & Interior
| Heated Seats | ○ Optional |
| Leather Seats | Not Available |
| Electric Seat Adjustment | Not Available |
Dimensions & Weight
| Length | 4 554 mm |
| Width | 1 781 mm |
| Height | 1 459 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2 578 mm |
| Front Track | 1 534 mm |
| Rear Track | 1 512 mm |
| Ground Clearance | 118 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1 283 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Mass | 0 kg |
| Boot Capacity | 527 L |
| Doors | 4 |
| Seats | 5 |
| Turning Circle | 10,9 m |
Off-Road Capability
| Approach Angle | 0 ° |
| Departure Angle | 0 ° |
| Wading Depth | 0 mm |
| Diff Lock | Not Available |
| Limited Slip Diff | Not Available |
| Load Capacity | 527 kg |
| Towing Capacity | 590 kg |
Warranty & Service
| Warranty Period | 36 |
| Warranty Distance | 120 000 km |
| Service Plan | S |
| Maintenance Plan Distance | 60 000 km |
| Maintenance Plan Years | 60 yr |
| Service Intervals | 15000 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the price of the Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG?
The Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG is priced from R257 680 in South Africa. That's the recommended retail price for this variant. Dealer-fitted accessories, delivery charges and on-the-road costs will add to that. Compare all Volkswagen Jetta variants and their prices to find the best fit for your budget.
What is the fuel consumption of the Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG?
Official combined fuel consumption is 6.2, with urban driving at 8.2 and highway at 5.1. The 55 L tank gives you a decent range between fill-ups. Actual consumption will be higher with heavy loads, towing or aggressive driving.
What is the towing capacity of the Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG?
The Volkswagen Jetta has a braked towing capacity of 590. Unbraked trailer limits are lower - check the owner manual for the exact figure. Always ensure your trailer and tow vehicle combination stays within the legal rated capacity.
How much power does the Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG have?
The Volkswagen Jetta produces 90kW@5000 of power and 200Nm@1500 of torque from its 1390cc UNLEADED engine, driving the front wheels. That torque figure determines real-world pulling power and overtaking ability.
What warranty and service plan does the Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Comfortline DSG come with?
The Volkswagen Jetta comes with a 36 year / 120 000 km warranty. Services are due every 15 000 km.
