Compare 2005 Volkswagen Jetta - Details
| Pricing | |||
| MSRP | $17,680 | $17,800 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Invoice | $16,174 | $16,555 | |
| Destination | $615 | $580 | |
| Interior Edit | |||
| Air Conditioning, Front | Manual | Manual | |
| Air Filter | Standard | Optional | |
| Underseat Ducts | Standard | Standard | |
| Auxiliary Visors | Driver Side | N/A | |
| Cargo Concealed Storage | Standard | N/A | |
| Cargo Net | N/A | Optional | |
| Cargo Tie Downs | Standard | N/A | |
| Clock | In-dash | In-radio Display | |
| Compass | N/A | Optional | |
| Cruise Control | Standard | Standard | |
| Cupholders | Front And Rear | Front And Rear | |
| Gear Shift Knob Trim | Urethane | Leather | |
| 12V DC Power Outlet | 2 | 2 | |
| Lighter Elements | Front | Front | |
| Ashtray | Optional | N/A | |
| Overhead Console | N/A | Mini With Storage | |
| Floor Console | Full | Full | |
| Floor Mats | Carpeted Front And Rear | Rubber Front And Rear | |
| Front Windows | Power | Power | |
| Rear Windows | Power | Power | |
| 1-touch Window Up | Driver And Passenger | N/A | |
| 1-touch Window Down | Driver And Passenger | Driver | |
| Instrumentation | Analog | Analog | |
| Tachometer | Standard | Standard | |
| Trip Computer | N/A | Standard | |
| Water Temp Gauge | Standard | Standard | |
| Low Fuel Warning | Standard | Standard | |
| Exterior Temperature Display | N/A | Standard | |
| Lighting - Glovebox | Standard | N/A | |
| Lighting - Map Lights | Front And Rear | Front | |
| Lighting - Dome Light | Fade | Delay | |
| Lighting - Cargo Light | Standard | Standard | |
| Illuminated Vanity Mirrors | N/A | Driver And Passenger | |
| Rear Window Defogger | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear View Mirror | Day-night | Day-night | |
| Mirrors - Visor Vanity Mirrors | Driver And Passenger | Driver And Passenger | |
| Fuel Door Release | Power | Mechanical | |
| Remote Trunk Release | Power | Power | |
| Retained Accessory Power | Standard | N/A | |
| Tilt-Wheel Adjustable Steering Column | Standard | Standard | |
| Steering Wheel Material | Urethane | Leather | |
| Seats Edit | |||
| Front Seat Type | Bucket | Sport Bucket | |
| Standard Seating | 5 Passengers | 5 Passengers | |
| Front Driver Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 8-way | |
| Front Passenger Seat Direction Controls | 6-way | 4-way | |
| Front Armrests | N/A | Center | |
| Front Head Restraints | Adjustable W/tilt | Adjustable | |
| Rear Seats | 60-40 Bench | 60-40 Bench | |
| Rear Head Restraints | 3 - W/tilt | 2 - Fixed | |
| Seat Trim | Cloth | Premium Cloth | |
| Entertainment Edit | |||
| Radio | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | AM/FM Stereo, Seek-scan | |
| Cassette Player | Standard | N/A | |
| CD Player | In-dash Mounted Single | In-dash Mounted Single | |
| CD Changer Compatible | Standard | N/A | |
| Speakers | 8 | 7 | |
| Amplifier | N/A | Standard | |
| Speed-Sensitive Volume | Standard | N/A | |
| Safety and Security Edit | |||
| Airbags, Frontal | Driver And Front Passenger | Driver And Front Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Impact | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | Seat Mounted, Driver And Passenger | |
| Airbags, Side Curtain | Side Curtain Protection(TM) | N/A | |
| Traction Control | ABS And Driveline | N/A | |
| Height Adjustable Seatbelts | Front | Front | |
| Seatbelt Pre-tensioners | Front | Front | |
| Headlights | Halogen | Halogen | |
| Daytime Running Lights | Standard | N/A | |
| Door Curb Lights | 2 | N/A | |
| Illuminated Entry | Standard | Standard | |
| Remote Keyless Entry | Keyfob (all Doors) | Keyfob (all Doors) | |
| Panic Alarm | Standard | Standard | |
| Door Locks | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | Power With 2 Stage Unlock | |
| Rear Child Safety Door Locks | Standard | Standard | |
| Content Theft Deterrent Alarm System | Standard | Standard | |
| Ignition Disable | Immobilizer III | Optional | |
| First Aid Kit | N/A | Optional | |
| Theft Deterrent Radio | Standard | N/A | |
| Overview | |||
| Warranty Overview | Basic (48 Month/50,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (144 Month/unlimited Mileage), Roadside Assistance (48 Month/unlimited Mileage) | Basic (36 Month/36,000 Mileage), Powertrain (60 Month/60,000 Mileage), Corrosion Perforation (60 Month/unlimited Mileage), Accessories (36 Month/36,000 Mileage) | |
| Warranty Edit | |||
| Warranty - Basic | 48 Months/50,000 Miles | 36 Months/36,000 Miles | |
| Warrranty - Powertrain | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | 60 Months/60,000 Miles | |
| Warranty - Corrosion Perforation | 144 Months/unlimited Miles | 60 Months/unlimited Miles | |
| Warranty - Roadside Assistance | 48 Months/unlimited Miles | N/A | |
| Exterior Edit | |||
| Antenna | Integrated Roof | Fixed | |
| Body Material | Fully Galvanized Steel | Fully Galvanized Steel | |
| Paint | Clearcoat Monotone | Clearcoat Monotone | |
| Bodyside Mouldings | Body-colored | Body-colored | |
| Bodyside Insert | Chrome | N/A | |
| Grille Trim | Body-colored W/chrome Accents | Black | |
| Fog/driving Lights | N/A | Front | |
| Door Count | 4 Doors | 4 Doors | |
| Rear Cargo Door | Trunk | Trunk | |
| Tinted Windows | Light | Light | |
| Rear Window Type | Fixed | Fixed | |
| Mirrors | Dual Power Remote | Dual Power Remote | |
| Heated Door Mirrors | Standard | N/A | |
| Sunroof | N/A | 1st Row Regular Power Sliding And Tilting Glass | |
| Spoiler | Wing | Wing | |
| Roof Rack | Optional | N/A | |
| Front Tires | P195/65HR15.0 BSW AS | P195/55HR16.0 BSW AS | |
| Wheels | 15" Steel | 16" Silver Aluminum | |
| Spare Tire And Wheel | Full-size Steel | Compact Steel | |
| Windshield Wipers - Front | Variable Intermittent | Variable Intermittent | |
| Mud Flaps | Optional | Optional | |
| Mechanical Edit | |||
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 | |
| Engine - Valvetrain | SOHC | DOHC | |
| Brakes | 4-wheel Disc | 4-wheel Disc | |
| Anti-lock Braking System (ABS) | 4-wheel | 4-wheel | |
| Brake Assist | Optional | N/A | |
| Drive Type | Front-wheel | Front-wheel | |
| Engine Block Heater | Optional | Optional | |
| Exhaust | Stainless Steel | Stainless Steel | |
| Steering | Rack And Pinion | Rack And Pinion | |
| Speed Sensitive Steering | N/A | Standard | |
| Suspension Tuning | Regular | Sport | |
| Front Suspension Type | Strut | Strut | |
| Front Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Front Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | |
| Front Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Rear Suspension Type | Torsion Beam | Multi-link | |
| Rear Anti-roll Bar | Standard | Standard | |
| Rear Shocks | Gas-pressurized | Regular | |
| Rear Springs | Coil | Coil | |
| Electronic Stability System | Optional | N/A | |
| Transmission | 5-spd Man W/OD | 4-spd Auto W/OD | |
| Axle Ratio | 4.24 | 4.09 | |
| Specifications Edit | |||
| Exterior Length | 172.3 " | 177.5 " | |
| Exterior Body Width | 68.3 " | 67.3 " | |
| Exterior Height | 56.7 " | 55.5 " | |
| Engine | 2.0L I-4 | 2.5L I-4 | |
| Horsepower | 115 @ 5,200 Rpm | 165 @ 6,000 Rpm | |
| Torque | 122 @ 2,600 Rpm | 175 @ 4,000 Rpm | |
| Fuel Economy - City | 24 Mpg | 23 Mpg | |
| Fuel Economy - Highway | 31 Mpg | 28 Mpg | |
| 0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s) | 11.1 Seconds | 7.8 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Time | 18.0 Seconds | 16.0 Seconds | |
| 1/4 Mile Speed | 77 Mph | 86 Mph | |
| Lateral Acceleration (g) | .8 | .9 | |
| Slalom Speed | 60 Mph | 61 Mph | |
| Bore-and-Stroke | 3.25/3.65 " | 3.50/3.94 " | |
| Curb Weight | 2,895 Lbs. | 2,761 Lbs. | |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating (GVWR) | 3,903 Lbs. | 3,549 Lbs. | |
| Payload | 930 Lbs. | N/A | |
| Maximum Trailer Weight | N/A | 1,000 Lbs. | |
| Wheelbase | 98.9 " | 99.8 " | |
| Front Track | 59.6 " | 58.1 " | |
| Rear Track | 58.8 " | 57.3 " | |
| Turning Radius | 17.9 '' | 19.2 '' | |
| Drag Coefficient | .30 | .33 | |
| Front Legroom | 41.5 " | 41.6 " | |
| Rear Legroom | 33.5 " | 33.7 " | |
| Front Headroom | 38.6 " | 39.9 " | |
| Rear Headroom | 36.9 " | 37.0 " | |
| Front Hip Room | N/A | 52.1 " | |
| Rear Hip Room | N/A | 52.3 " | |
| Front Shoulder Room | 53.7 " | 52.5 " | |
| Rear Shoulder Room | 52.5 " | 52.6 " | |
| Luggage Volume | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 11.6 Cu.ft. | |
| Luggage Volume (max) | 13.0 Cu.ft. | 11.6 Cu.ft. | |
| Passenger Volume | 87 Cu.ft. | 89 Cu.ft. | |
| Fuel Tank | 14.5 Gal. | 13.2 Gal. | |
| Cost To Own | |||
| NHTSA Frontal Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Passenger's | 5 | 4 | |
| Side Barrier Rating Driver | 4 | 2 | |
| Driver's | 5 | 4 | |
| Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat | 4 | N/A | |
| Overall Rollover Rating | N/A | 4 | |
| IIHS Frontal Offset Crash Test Ratings Edit | |||
| Chest | N/A | good | |
| Left Leg/Foot | N/A | good | |
| Bumpers | N/A | acceptable | |
| Restraints | N/A | good | |
| Structure/safety cage | N/A | acceptable | |
| Right Leg/Foot | N/A | acceptable | |
| Head/Neck | N/A | acceptable | |
| Overall Front | N/A | acceptable | |
