We test whether you should buy a postscandal volkswagen tdi. When i purchased my new car, the salesman at vw of langhorne, pa, was certain. The variable pressure ac compressor is also bad, but i wont hold that against the tdi, just volkswagen. The jetta is quiet, no fumes or smoke and i love filling it up every 910 days. Vw was a little miffed when the epa rated its new tdi 3041 mpg cityhighway. The most accurate 2010 volkswagen jettas mpg estimates based on real world results of 32. The most accurate volkswagen jetta mpg estimates based on real world results of. While were on volkswagen diesels, the sixthgeneration 2010 golf tdi has. The passat tdi is rated 38 mpg highway though i am getting 41 with still less than 2000 miles on mine.
Estimates of gas mileage, greenhouse gas emissions, safety ratings, and air pollution ratings. Ive been eyeing the vw jetta tdi with a manual transmission. Are these values you guys are listing per tank averages or just trip mileages. The 3 door would easily achieve 55mpg on a motorway run at 70mph. States for a nonhybrid car as documented by guinness world records. More real world tdi mileage figures club touareg forum. The 2017 volkswagen jettas in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 63 miles per hour about 47. Current 12 passat tdi, 07 mb ml320 cdipast 96 mb e300, 01 jetta tdi, 88 jetta diesel, and 78 mb 240d. It is the last model year of the body style that began in 1997, and as you note, the engine was sold for just one year in the usa.
For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific jetta trim. Volkswagen jetta mpg actual mpg from,445 volkswagen. Would like to tell you, but my passat tdi 6mt is sitting in a rail car. A 2015 volkswagen golf tdi just set a new record for lowest fuel. It also has a cracked dpf which is a very common issue. Real mpg, technical specifications of volkswagen jetta 1. I am wondering on the differences between the old generation diesel and the new clean diesel thats in the tdis from real time owners. Its not as fast, sporty or capacious as the rear wheeldrive bmw 335d. Press the accelerator as slowly as you can get away with, and try to coast in a way that lets you avoid pressing the brake if possible.
Volkswagen jetta tdi mpg actual mpg from 3,274 volkswagen. Sep 30, 2008 their dieselpowered jetta returned an average of 58. Jun 29, 2009 on paper, the audi a3 tdi is an exercise in futility. A poor showing for the volkswagen group, which aspires to be the worlds no. The manufacturers suggested retail price msrp for the base 2010 volkswagen jetta sportwagen 2. Weve certainly spent plenty of time testing and reporting on this dieselpowered sedans light appetite for fuel, especially on the highway where olga really shines. A fivespeed manual transmission is standard with the 2. Aug 04, 2009 i also have a 2003 mustang gt vert and because of the jetta, beyond a newer mustang, i will never by a gasser again. The thoroughly modern 2010 golf tdi, on the other hand, is both frugal at the pump and a pleasure to drive. Vw jetta tdi 2010, auto, manual transmission, miles per. We had 2832 mpg around town in washington dcarea horrible traffic, 3845 mpg highway. We currently own three jettas 2004, 2010, and 2011 tdis.
Volkswagen jetta mpg actual mpg from,445 volkswagen jetta. This engine is the toast of europe for its quickness, low emissions, and fuel efficiencya staggering 38 city44 highway mpg automatic based on realworld amcicertified testing 30 city42 highway mpg. Their dieselpowered jetta returned an average of 58. My 2010 jetta is sitting in my driveway waiting for a new wiring harness for the fuel metering valve. A staggering 38 mpg for city driving and 44 mpg for highway travel. Drivers share their volkswagen jetta mpgalong with their driving habits and road conditionsso you can learn what. But id like to hear from the group about what youve experienced.
They are not quite as high as the 2000 diesel jetta we had previously, which hit 5055 mpg on the highway. The 2010 volkswagen jetta comes as a fourdoor sedan or sportwagen in one of four trim levels. The tdi model offers a sporty 6speed manual or the quickshifting. The most accurate 2010 volkswagen go12ves mpg estimates based on real world results of 14. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 2010 2014 golf and jetta sportwagen, 2007 2010 passat sedans and wagon, 20122014 passat sedan and eos, 20092014 cc, 20092012 audi q5, and 2010 2011 audi a5 cabriolet vehicles. That said, in the wards test, the 2010 prius epa rated at 51 mpg city 48 mpg highway still trounced the 2009 jetta tdi, returning 48. Roomy, comfortable, plenty of torque, and a highway range bound to make tesla model s owners green. Id like to know what the real world gas mileage is. View detailed specs, features and options for the 2010 volkswagen jetta sportwagen 4dr manual tdi at u. Sep 08, 2009 that said, in the wards test, the 2010 prius epa rated at 51 mpg city 48 mpg highway still trounced the 2009 jetta tdi, returning 48. While the original dieselpowered rabbit, ancestor of the golf tdi, was a revered fuelsipper during the energy crisis decades ago, the little old diesel rabbit wasnt praised for its abundance of power.
It is expected to consume 46 percent more fuel than factory data in real conditions and during test drives. We tested our longterm jetta tdi before and after its fix to see. Driving style with the optimization that a manual transmission gives are the keys here, as many have stated in this string. This article shows stuff to know about the new jetta tdi that you wont find on the manufacturers website and comes from real world tdi owners. Jun 28, 2012 the jetta tdi finished third and the chevy cruze eco second. Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 576 outliers 3. We can help you calculate and track your fuel economy. The return of the vw golf tdi to america marks a milestone in the clean diesel revolution, as it hearkens back to times gone by. Find the engine specs, mpg, transmission, wheels, weight, performance and more for the 2010 volkswagen jetta sedan 4d tdi. Shop 2010 volkswagen jetta vehicles for sale at cars. They came back with 38 city 44 highwayor 24 percent and 10 percent higher. Jun 29, 2017 in fact, this is required by the consent decree for the firstgeneration tdis, or 20092014 jettas, 20102014 golfs, 202014 beetles, and 201020 audi a3s.
So you can get an idea of the volkswagen jetta s real world mpg based on how and where you drive a car. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2010 volkswagen jetta sportwagen. On paper, the audi a3 tdi is an exercise in futility. The standard sport suspension of the tdi is equal to the gti on realworld roads just more comfortable. Mar 06, 2009 last july, volkswagen hired independent tester amci to test the jetta tdi s real world mileage on the road. Id have to say that for normal cityhwy combo, in the real world, wintersummer avg, all locations, etc.
Epa mpg owner mpg estimates 2010 volkswagen jetta 4 cyl, 2. Research, compare and save listings, or contact sellers directly from 118 2010 jetta models nationwide. Volkswagen is recalling certain model year 20102014 golf and jetta sportwagen, 20072010 passat sedans and wagon, 20122014 passat sedan and eos, 20092014 cc, 20092012 audi q5, and 20102011 audi a5 cabriolet vehicles. It is expected to consume 54 percent more fuel than factory data in real conditions and during test drives. Click here to view all the volkswagen jettas currently participating in our fuel tracking program. This ones full of good old 1863, otherwise known as aviation fuel, turbine engine. The 2010 volkswagen jettas in this analysis were driven mostly in the city about 90.
Havent been around here for a long time since owning a 2003 passat a few years ago. Vw jetta tdi 2010, auto, manual transmission, miles per gallon user name. Realworld experience shows that the jetta tdi consistently returns 40. The frontwheeldrive 2010 volkswagen golf tdi is offered in both threedoor and fivedoor models. I track the mpgs fairly diligently and get the following results on average, respectively. The jetta sportwagen tdi is a clean, green moneysaving machine, with plenty of cargo space, all in a sporty, stylish package. The jetta tdi finished third and the chevy cruze eco second.
Below you can see a distribution of the fuelups with 3565 outliers 4. Roomy, comfortable, plenty of torque, and a highway. My commute is very short and it takes a while for it to warm up. I understand that it varies and all the factors that make it vary. For full details such as dimensions, cargo capacity, suspension, colors, and brakes, click on a specific jetta sportwagen trim. A friend of mine has a 2002 tdi and has averaged about 42 mpg since he. Real world mpg 6 speed manual vw passat family nms and b7 tdis 2012. Last july, volkswagen hired independent tester amci to test the jetta tdis real world mileage on the road. We finish a 40000mile torture test in vws diesel family sedan. Insideline measured better skidpad and slalom numbers on the golf tdi than the gti although part of that is the 18 wheels on the gti which are too large for the chassis.
Jetta sportwagen, golf and beetle, as well as the 2010 audi a3. Upon deployment of the drivers frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may. This video shows the average mpg of my 2006 jetta tdi over 3500 miles. In other words, my tdi would be fine if it werent for the things you mentioned. In fact, this is required by the consent decree for the firstgeneration tdis, or 20092014 jettas, 20102014 golfs, 202014 beetles, and 201020 audi a3s. A volkswagen golf tdi drove through 48 states and averaged 81. Range based on 43 mpg highway epa estimate and an 18.
Compare power, torque, dimensions, true mpg, fuel tank, trunk capacity. Edmunds has done two long term tests of 2009 and 2010 vw tdis, and the average fuel economy was right in the same 34 mpg as reported here by some people. This is a major upgrade since the old 9w2 bluetooth did not have phonebook, menu control, or voice activation through the car. View detailed gas mileage data for the 2010 volkswagen jetta. Select up to 3 trims below to compare some key specs and options for the 2010 volkswagen jetta. The most accurate volkswagen jetta tdi mpg estimates based on real world results of. I have 3 jettas, 2002 24v vr6, that gets up to 32 mpg highway, 20 jsw tdi, which we all know can get over 50 mpg, but my brand new 2016 gli sel surprised me with an average mpg right around 40 mpg highway.
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