Volkswagen · model year 2016
2016 Volkswagen Jetta
Specifications and certified data for the 2016 model year. All Volkswagen Jetta model years →

2016 UK builds, engines & trims
| Build | Engine | Fuel | Gearbox | Power hp | CO₂ g/km | MPG | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4 TSI 125PS BlueMotion Technology S | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 125 | 52.3 | Dossier |
| 1.4 TSI 125PS BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 125 | 52.3 | Dossier |
| 1.4 TSI 150PS 7speed DSG BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 117 | 55.4 | Dossier |
| 1.4 TSI 150PS 7speed DSG BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Automatic | — | 117 | 55.4 | Dossier |
| 1.4 TSI 150PS BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 123 | 53.3 | Dossier |
| 1.4 TSI 150PS BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,395 cc | Petrol | Manual | — | 123 | 53.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS 7speed DSG BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 109 | 67.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS 7speed DSG BlueMotion Technology S | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 109 | 67.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS 7speed DSG BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 109 | 67.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 109 | 68.9 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS BlueMotion Technology S | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 107 | 68.9 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 110PS BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 107 | 68.9 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 150PS BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 109 | 67.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 150PS BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Manual | — | 109 | 67.3 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 150PS DSG BlueMotion Technology GT | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 120 | 62.8 | Dossier |
| 2.0 TDI 150PS DSG BlueMotion Technology SE | 1,968 cc | Diesel | Automatic | — | 120 | 62.8 | Dossier |
UK Vehicle Certification Agency fuel & emissions data and ACS catalogue records, Open Government Licence v3.0, VCA ↗.
2016 US EPA fuel-economy records
| Year | Engine | Drive | Transmission | Fuel | MPG (US) comb. | CO₂ g/mi | EV range mi | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 1.4 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 44 | 200 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 1.4 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 32 | 284 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 1.4 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 33 | 276 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (S6) | Regular | 29 | 307 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 1.8 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 5-spd | Regular | 29 | 307 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Automatic (AM-S6) | Regular | 27 | 327 | — | EPA ↗ |
| 2016 | 2.0 L 4-cyl | Front-Wheel Drive | Manual 6-spd | Regular | 27 | 333 | — | EPA ↗ |
US EPA test figures (US MPG, US test cycle), fueleconomy.gov ↗, US government public domain.
US NHTSA safety ratings
| Vehicle | Overall | Front | Side | Rollover | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
| 2016 Volkswagen Jetta HEV 4 DR FWD | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | ★★★★★ (5/5) | ★★★★☆ (4/5) | NHTSA ↗ |
NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings (US government, public domain). US-market versions; not the same tests as Euro NCAP.
US safety recalls
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20V648000 2020-10-21 · model years 2016, 2017, 2018
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298.…
NHTSA recalls database (US government, public domain). Recalls apply to US-market vehicles; check the manufacturer for your country.
Generation in 2016
Sources
- UK VCA fuel & emissions data — https://carfueldata.vehicle-certification-agency.gov.uk/Open Government Licence v3.0
- US EPA / DOE FuelEconomy.gov — https://www.fueleconomy.gov/feg/ws/index.shtmlUS Government public domain
- NHTSA 5-Star Safety Ratings API — https://api.nhtsa.gov/SafetyRatingsUS Government public domain
- NHTSA recalls database — https://www.nhtsa.gov/recallsUS Government public domain
- Car Model Index — https://models.autoculturesociety.com/Compiled record. Sources that do not permit reuse are not copied; this index is credited instead.
