At the core of the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI lies its powerful 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, producing 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. This engine strikes a perfect balance between performance and fuel efficiency, offering enough power for both daily commutes and spirited weekend drives. Drivers can choose between the smooth 6-speed manual transmission or the 7-speed automatic DSG® with paddle shifters, both ensuring precise gear shifts and control.

Known for its ability to blend power with efficiency, Volkswagen’s 2.0-liter turbocharged engine offers a dynamic yet comfortable ride. Paired with a well-tuned chassis, the 2025 Jetta GLI excels not just in straight-line performance but also handles corners with impressive agility, making it suitable for a wide range of driving environments.

• 2.0-liter turbocharged engine
• 6-speed manual or 7-speed DSG® automatic transmission
• Paddle shifters on automatic models
• 258 lb-ft of torque
• Exceptional balance of power and fuel efficiency

The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI stands out with its impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 60 mph in about 6.1 seconds. This quick pace is achieved through its finely tuned 2.0-liter turbocharged engine, delivering performance in a lightweight package. Thanks to its responsive transmission options, the Jetta GLI offers thrilling launches from a standstill, giving drivers an exhilarating burst of speed when needed.

Although it's a compact sedan, the Jetta GLI's performance is on par with some larger sports cars. Its fast acceleration appeals to those who love speed, while advanced handling systems ensure that the excitement doesn’t compromise control, making it a well-rounded choice for performance enthusiasts.

• 0-60 mph in approximately 6.1 seconds
• Lightweight, performance-focused design
• Available manual or DSG® automatic transmission
• Enhanced driving dynamics and acceleration