The 2014 VW Jetta TDI’s 2.0-liter turbo diesel is a fantastic engine with great torque and reliable efficiency. The DSG transmission features sport and manual modes that can be exploited for thrills.

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TDI 110 – Specifications (2014-) It’s a front-wheel drive front-engined compact sedan with 4 doors & 5 seats. With 108 hp, the turbocharged 2 Liter 16v Inline 4 diesel engine accelerates this Jetta 2.0 TDI 110 to 62 mph in 11.0 seconds and on to a maximum speed of 122 mph.

The Volkswagen Jetta Reliability Rating is 4.0 out of 5.0, which ranks it 21st out of 36 for compact cars. The average annual repair cost is $609 which means it has average ownership costs. Repairs are less severe and less frequent than the average car, so the Jetta is one of the more reliable vehicles on the road.

A good, used Jetta TDI, on the other hand, will easily last much longer and won’t cost too much when repairs are needed. Repair Pal gave the Volkswagen Jetta a four out of five when it comes to reliability and estimates an average annual repair cost of $609.

The Volkswagen Jetta should last at least 150,000 miles if properly taken care of. There are even reports of Jetta owners with 260,000+ miles on the clock with the car still running strong.

The VW Jetta mileage life expectancy is typically well over 100,000 miles and in many cases, in excess of 200,000 miles.

Engine design for the generation-two TDIs, or 2012–2014 Passats, differs from the third generation’s but still uses DEF to curb emissions, so the fix for those vehicles will likely follow the same path as the 2015 models, relying on greater DEF dosing to lower NOx emissions.

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2014 Volkswagen Jetta TDI/Horsepower

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The 2015 Mk7 Golf Sportwagen TDI understandably gets all the attention – for good reason. But, it also commands the highest price.

The main reason I purchased the VW Golf TDI is that with the diesel engine, life expectancy is 50-80% longer. A well-maintained diesel engine can easily go 400-500,000 miles.

The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta is a midsize sedan available in Base, S, SE, SEL and TDI trim levels. The Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen is reviewed separately, as are the Jetta Hybrid and the performance-oriented GLI.

The Used 2014 Volkswagen Jetta comes with a 3 yr./ 36000 mi. basic warranty, a 3 yr./ 36000 mi. roadside warranty, and a 5 yr./ 60000 mi. powertrain warranty. What’s a good price on a Used 2014 Volkswagen Jetta?

In Edmunds brake testing, a Jetta TDI stopped from 60 to zero mph in 128 feet, which is a little longer than average for this class of car. When it comes time to pick an engine for the 2014 VW Jetta, the base 2.0-liter should be avoided, as it’s seriously underpowered and returns subpar fuel economy.

The 2014 VW Jetta comes standard with traction and stability control, antilock disc brakes, front side airbags, side curtain airbags and active front head restraints. A rearview camera is included in SEL and TDI models.