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2005 Volkswagen Jetta Specs

If numbers tell half the story, checking the 2005 Volkswagen Jetta specs is an easy first step useful for easily narrowing down your decisions. An once-over of the data we have here will tell you if a car is too big or small, too light or heavy, has the right balance between power and gas mileage, and so on and so forth.
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2005 Volkswagen Jetta Research

2005 Volkswagen Jetta

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Transmissions: 6-Speed Automatic; 5-Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive

2005 Volkswagen Jetta Specs

Performance & Efficiency Hide
2,480 cc 2.5 liters in-line 5 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 30 and EPA city (mpg): 22
Multi-point injection fuel system
14.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 112 kW , 150 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 170 ft lb , 230 Nm @ 3,750 rpm
Handling, Ride & Braking Hide
Four-wheel ABS
Four disc brakes including two ventilated discs
Immobilizer
Fullsize steel rim internal spare wheel
Strut front suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs , multi-link rear suspension independent with stabilizer bar and coil springs
Exterior & Aerodynamics Hide
Body color front and rear bumpers
Chrome/bright trim on bumpers
Coefficient of drag:
Day time running lights
Driver and passenger power heated body color door mirrors indicator lights
External dimensions: overall length (inches): 179.3, overall width (inches): 69.3, overall height (inches): 57.5, wheelbase (inches): 101.5, front track (inches): 60.7, rear track (inches): 59.7 and curb to curb turning circle (feet): 35.8
Complex surface lens halogen bulb headlights
Metallic paint
Fixed rear window with defogger
Tinted glass on cabin
Weights: curb weight (lbs) 3,230
Windshield wipers with variable intermittent wipe
Interior Hide
12v power outlet: front and 2 , 12v power outlet: cargo and 1
Air conditioning with rear outlet
Diversity antenna
Peripheral anti-theft protection
Manufacturer's own audio system with AM/FM and CD player CD player reads MP3
Cargo area light
Cargo capacity: all seats in place (cu ft): 16
Clock
Full dashboard console , full floor console with covered storage box
Delayed/fade courtesy lights
Cruise control
Front seats cup holders fixed
Door ajar warning
Door entry light
Door pockets/bins for driver seat, passenger seat and rear seats
External temperature
Floor covering: carpet in load area
Floor mats
Driver and passenger front airbag with occupant sensors intelligent
Bucket driver and passenger seat with height adjustment and lumbar adjustment
Height adjustable 3-point reel front seat belts on driver seat and passenger seat with pre-tensioners
Front seat center armrest
Lockable glove compartment
Two height adjustable active head restraints on front seats , three height adjustable head restraints on rear seats
Illuminated entry system
Internal dimensions: front headroom (inches): 38.5, rear headroom (inches): 37.2, front leg room (inches): 41.2, rear leg room (inches): 35.4, front shoulder room (inches): 54.8, rear shoulder room (inches): 53.1 and interior volume (cu ft): 91
Low fuel level warning
Low washer fluid level warning
Remote power locks includes power windows
Power steering
Front power windows with two one-touch , rear power windows
Front and rear reading lights
3-point reel rear seat belts on driver side, passenger side and center side
Three asymmetrical bench front facing rear seats with zero adjustments
Rear view mirror
Remote fuel filler door release
Remote control remote trunk/hatch release
Front and rear roof airbag
Front seat back storage
Upgraded cloth/velour seat upholstery with additional upgraded cloth/velour
Seating: five seats
Front side airbag
Ten speaker(s)
Plastic steering wheel with tilt adjustment and telescopic adjustment
Tachometer
Illuminated driver and passenger vanity mirror
Ventilation system with recirculation setting and micro filter