Volkswagen Jetta Transmission Information in Quick-to-Read Graphs

Average transmission load (Nm)

Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

    • Drive: Front wheel drive
    • Gearbox construction: Manual
    • Transmission type: 6 MT
    • Average optimal engine speed: 5000 rpm
    • Average torque: 300 Nm
    • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
    • Average weight: 1385 kg / 3054 lbs
    • Maximum load for transmission: 2015 kg / 4443 lbs
    • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

Gearbox types in 2019 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.4 TSI —6 MT (249 Nm)
  • GLI 2.0 TSI —6 MT (350 Nm)
  • Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 TSI 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • GLI 2.0 TSI 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 TSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    GLI 2.0 TSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 TSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle GLI 2.0 TSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual, Automatic
      • Transmission type: 6 MT, 7 DSG, 6 DSG
      • Average acceleration: 9 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4333 rpm
      • Average torque: 255 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 5 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1374 kg / 3030 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2004 kg / 4419 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2014 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.2 TSI —6 MT (175 Nm)
  • 1.4 TSI —7 DSG (250 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —6 DSG (340 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.2 TSI 6 MT—10.2 s to 60 mph (10.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 TSI 7 DSG—8.2 s to 60 mph (8.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 6 DSG—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.2 TSI 6 MT—4500-5500 rpm.
  • 1.4 TSI 7 DSG—5000-6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 6 DSG—3500-4000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.2 TSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4500-5500 rpm. 96%
    1.4 TSI Automatic 7 DSG Front wheel drive 5000-6000 rpm. 91%
    2.0 TDI Automatic 6 DSG Front wheel drive 3500-4000 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.2 TSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4500-5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.4 TSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 DSG
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000-6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 DSG
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 3500-4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 7 AT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.3 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4840 rpm
      • Average torque: 223 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1381 kg / 3045 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 2011 kg / 4434 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 8 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2011 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.4i TSI —7 AT (200 Nm)
  • 1.6i 16V —7 AT (148 Nm)
  • 2.0 TDI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4i TSI 7 AT—9.3 s to 60 mph (9.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6i 16V 7 AT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.2 6 MT—10.4 s to 60 mph (10.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 7 AT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—9 s to 60 mph (9.5 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4i TSI 7 AT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6i 16V 7 AT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.2 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 7 AT—4400 rpm.
  • 2.0 TDI 6 MT—4200 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4i TSI Automatic 7 AT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6i 16V Automatic 7 AT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.2 Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 Automatic 7 AT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    2.0 TDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.4i TSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6i 16V
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.2
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Automatic, Manual
      • Transmission type: 7 AT, 6 MT, 5 MT, 6 AT
      • Average acceleration: 9.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5357 rpm
      • Average torque: 214 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1317 kg / 2904 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1902 kg / 4194 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in 2006 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.4 TSI —7 AT (240 Nm)
  • 1.6 FSI —6 MT (155 Nm)
  • 1.6 i —5 MT (148 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI PDE —6 AT (250 Nm)
  • 2.0 FSI —6 MT (200 Nm)
  • 2.0 TFSI —6 MT (280 Nm)
  • 2.5i —6 MT (228 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.4 TSI 7 AT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 FSI 6 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11.1 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—11.6 s to 60 mph (12.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI PDE 6 AT—11.2 s to 60 mph (11.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 FSI 6 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.5i 6 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.4 TSI 7 AT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.6 FSI 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 1.6 i 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI PDE 6 AT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.0 FSI 6 MT—6000 rpm.
  • 2.0 TFSI 6 MT—5100 rpm.
  • 2.5i 6 MT—5000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.4 TSI Automatic 7 AT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    1.6 FSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    1.6 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI PDE Automatic 6 AT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.0 FSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    2.0 TFSI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5100 rpm. 91%
    2.5i Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    Vehicle 1.4 TSI
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 7 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6 FSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI PDE
    Transmission type Automatic
    Gears 6 AT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.0 FSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0 TFSI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5100 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 2.5i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 10.2 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5433 rpm
      • Average torque: 185 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1305 kg / 2878 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1890 kg / 4167 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (202 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 20V —5 MT (220 Nm)
  • 1.8T 20V —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (170 Nm)
  • 1.6 —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.4 16V —5 MT (126 Nm)
  • 1.6 16V —5 MT (148 Nm)
  • 1.8 i T —6 MT (235 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 —5 MT (205 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—12.3 s to 60 mph (12.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 20V 5 MT—8.1 s to 60 mph (8.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8T 20V 5 MT—8.5 s to 60 mph (8.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.4 16V 5 MT—14.2 s to 60 mph (14.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i T 6 MT—7.8 s to 60 mph (8.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 5 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9.1 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 20V 5 MT—6200 rpm.
  • 1.8T 20V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.4 16V 5 MT—5000 rpm.
  • 1.6 16V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 1.8 i T 6 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.3 VR5 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6200 rpm. 69%
    1.8T 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5200 rpm. 84%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.4 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5000 rpm. 91%
    1.6 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    1.8 i T Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.3 VR5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 69%
    Vehicle 1.8T 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.4 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 91%
    Vehicle 1.6 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8 i T
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT, 6 MT
      • Average acceleration: 9.1 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5225 rpm
      • Average torque: 226 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 6 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1353 kg / 2983 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1983 kg / 4373 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 6 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1999 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.8i T 20V —5 MT (210 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (170 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —6 MT (320 Nm)
  • 2.3 VR5 —5 MT (205 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8i T 20V 5 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—10.5 s to 60 mph (11 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—8.7 s to 60 mph (9.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.3 VR5 5 MT—8.6 s to 60 mph (9 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8i T 20V 5 MT—5700 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 6 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 2.3 VR5 5 MT—6000 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8i T 20V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5700 rpm. 79%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5200 rpm. 84%
    1.9 TDI Manual 6 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    2.3 VR5 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 6000 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.8i T 20V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5700 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 6 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 2.3 VR5
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 6000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 12.8 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 4888 rpm
      • Average torque: 152 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 8 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1260 kg / 2778 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1845 kg / 4068 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 4 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1992 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.8 —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 2.0 —5 MT (170 Nm)
  • 2.8 VR6 —5 MT (175 Nm)
  • 1.6 —5 MT (135 Nm)
  • 1.9 D —5 MT (124 Nm)
  • 1.9 TDI —5 MT (202 Nm)
  • 1.9 SDI —5 MT (125 Nm)
  • 1.9 TD —5 MT (140 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8 5 MT—11.9 s to 60 mph (12.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 5 MT—9.9 s to 60 mph (10.4 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.8 VR6 5 MT—7.4 s to 60 mph (7.8 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.6 5 MT—11.1 s to 60 mph (11.7 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—17.4 s to 60 mph (18.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—12.5 s to 60 mph (13.2 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 SDI 5 MT—17.4 s to 60 mph (18.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.9 TD 5 MT—14.9 s to 60 mph (15.7 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 2.0 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 2.8 VR6 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.6 5 MT—5600 rpm.
  • 1.9 D 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • 1.9 TDI 5 MT—4000 rpm.
  • 1.9 SDI 5 MT—4200 rpm.
  • 1.9 TD 5 MT—4400 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    2.0 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5200 rpm. 84%
    2.8 VR6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5600 rpm. 84%
    1.9 D Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    1.9 TDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4000 rpm. 96%
    1.9 SDI Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4200 rpm. 96%
    1.9 TD Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 4400 rpm. 96%
    Vehicle 1.8
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.8 VR6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5600 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.9 D
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.9 TDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4000 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.9 SDI
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%
    Vehicle 1.9 TD
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 4400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 96%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive, All wheel drive (4x4)
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 5 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5517 rpm
      • Average torque: 148 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1022 kg / 2254 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1472 kg / 3246 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1984 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

  • 1.8i —5 MT (145 Nm)
  • 1.3 i —5 MT (97 Nm)
  • 1.8 i 16V —5 MT (168 Nm)
  • 1.8 i Syncro —5 MT (143 Nm)
  • 1.8 i —5 MT (157 Nm)
  • 2.0 i 16V —5 MT (180 Nm)
  • Acceleration with different gearboxes

  • 1.8i 5 MT—11.3 s to 60 mph (11.9 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—16.2 s to 60 mph (17 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i Syncro 5 MT—10.9 s to 60 mph (11.5 s to 100 kmh )
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—10.1 s to 60 mph (10.6 s to 100 kmh )
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—8.8 s to 60 mph (9.3 s to 100 kmh )

    Optimal engine speed at last gear

  • 1.8i 5 MT—5500 rpm.
  • 1.3 i 5 MT—5200 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 16V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • 1.8 i Syncro 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 1.8 i 5 MT—5400 rpm.
  • 2.0 i 16V 5 MT—5800 rpm.
  • Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.8i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5500 rpm. 84%
    1.6 Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive - -
    1.3 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5200 rpm. 84%
    1.8 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    1.8 i Syncro Manual 5 MT All wheel drive (4x4) 5400 rpm. 84%
    1.8 i Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5400 rpm. 84%
    2.0 i 16V Manual 5 MT Front wheel drive 5800 rpm. 79%
    Vehicle 1.8i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5500 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -
    Vehicle 1.3 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5200 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%
    Vehicle 1.8 i Syncro
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type All wheel drive (4x4)
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 1.8 i
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5400 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 84%
    Vehicle 2.0 i 16V
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 5 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm 5800 rpm.
    Transmission efficiency 79%

    Quick notes on Volkswagen Jetta transmission

      • Drive: Front wheel drive
      • Gearbox construction: Manual
      • Transmission type: 4 MT
      • Average acceleration: 11 s to 60 mph
      • Average optimal engine speed: 5517 rpm
      • Average torque: 148 Nm
      • Weight to torque ratio: 7 kg to 1 Nm
      • Average weight: 1022 kg / 2254 lbs
      • Maximum load for transmission: 1472 kg / 3246 lbs
      • Gearboxy rating: 2 / 10

    Gearbox types in 1979 Volkswagen Jetta through generations

    Vehicle Transmission type Gears Drive type Optimal rpm Transmission efficiency
    1.6 Manual 4 MT Front wheel drive - -
    Vehicle 1.6
    Transmission type Manual
    Gears 4 MT
    Drive type Front wheel drive
    Optimal rpm -
    Transmission efficiency -