2015 Volkswagen Jetta Specifications Overview

The 2015 Volkswagen Jetta is certified across 9 configurations with 1.4L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine, 2L Turbo-Diesel Engine, 1.8L 4-Cylinder Engine, 2L 4-Cylinder Engine powertrain options. Available drivetrain layouts include Front-Wheel Drive paired with Automatic (AM-S7) or Manual 6-spd or Automatic (AM-S6) or Manual 5-spd or Automatic (S6). EPA classified under the Compact Cars size category. Platform architecture belongs to the 6th Generation (A6 / Typ 1B) vehicle family.

Engine / Motors
4 Options
1.4L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine, 2L Turbo-Diesel Engine...
Drivetrain Options
FWD
Front-Wheel Drive
Transmissions
5 Options
Automatic (AM-S7), Manual 6-spd
Vehicle Classification
Compact Cars
Official EPA regulatory class

Certified Powertrain & Transmission Configurations (9)

Official laboratory certification specifications for each factory engine, transmission, and drivetrain permutation

Configuration / Model Engine & Displacement Cylinders Induction / Tech Transmission Drivetrain Fuel System
Jetta Hybrid Compact Cars 1.4L Gas-Electric Hybrid Engine 4 Hybrid Electric Assist Automatic (AM-S7) Front-Wheel Drive Premium
Jetta Compact Cars 2L Turbo-Diesel Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Manual 6-spd Front-Wheel Drive Diesel
Jetta Compact Cars 2L Turbo-Diesel Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S6) Front-Wheel Drive Diesel
Jetta Compact Cars 1.8L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive Regular
Jetta Compact Cars 1.8L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S6) Front-Wheel Drive Regular
Jetta Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Manual 5-spd Front-Wheel Drive Regular
Jetta Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (AM-S6) Front-Wheel Drive Premium
Jetta Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Manual 6-spd Front-Wheel Drive Premium
Jetta Compact Cars 2L 4-Cylinder Engine 4 Naturally Aspirated Automatic (S6) Front-Wheel Drive Regular
EPA Certification Standards: Powertrain and transmission specifications represent official laboratory configuration records filed under 40 CFR Part 600. For detailed fuel economy ratings, electric range, and annual fuel costs, explore the 2015 Volkswagen Jetta MPG & Range Report.

Regulatory Classification & Safety Architecture

Federal classification standards and standard active driver assistance system capabilities

EPA Regulatory Size Class

  • Compact Cars

NHTSA NCAP Body Formats

  • 2015 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD

Active Safety Technology

Evaluated under federal safety compliance standards.

Official US Government Data Provenance

Powertrain, transmission, drivetrain, and regulatory classification specifications on this page are derived directly from the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) official laboratory certification registries.

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