| 1999-2002 Volkswagen Jetta GLX VR6 The Jetta is Volkswagen's best seller in USA and Europe. The GLX is the top-of-the-line Jetta model, with sport-tuned suspension and 16-inch wheels. Unlike the 4-cylinder GLS 1.8T engine, the 174hp GLX engine is not turbocharged. Base price : $24,700 Engine : V6, DOHC, front engine FWD Displacement : 2,792 cc Valve : 12 valves, 2 valves per cylinder Transmission : 5-speed manual, 4-speed automatic Fuel economy : city - 19 mpg (manual and automatic) highway - 28 mpg (manual), 26 mpg (automatic) Suspension : F - Independent MacPherson strut R - Independent torsion beam axle Brakes : F - Vented discs R - Solid discs Horsepower : 174hp @ 5800 rpm Torque : 181 lb-ft @ 3200 rpm Redline : unknown Top speed : 136 mph 0-60 mph : 7.7 sec. (manual), 8.5 sec. (automatic) 0-� mile : 16.0 sec @ 89.0 mph (manual) 60-0 braking distance : unknown Curb Weight : 3184 lbs Overall length : 172.3 in. Wheelbase : 98.9 in. Overall Width : 68.3 in. Height : 56.9 in. Competitors : 2002-2003 Nissan Sentra SE-R 2002-2003 Mazda Protege MP3 1998-2000 Ford Contour SVT www.vw.com |
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