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2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI

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All 2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Experts' Reviews

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Base MSRP
Brand new
$ 21,975 - 31,800
Avg Price
Used
$ 26,663
Find it used
I Say
76 %
(Comfortline)
Read review
I Say
73 %
(Comfortline)
Read review
I Say
77 %
(2.0 TSI Comfortline)
I Say
77 %
(Comfortline)
I Say
76 %
(Trendline)
I Say
81 %
(TDI Comfortline)
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I Say
73 %
(Comfortline)
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I Say
82 %
(Comfortline TDI)
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Review details

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2009 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TDI Clean Diesel Review
Rating
76 %
By Rob Rothwell
Thursday, June 11, 2009
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (75%)
Accessories (74%)
Space and Access (74%)
Comfort (75%)
Performance (77%)
Driving Dynamics (77%)
Safety (77%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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Strong, quiet diesel performance
Race-inspired DSG gearbox
Ultra fuel-efficiency
Smooth, composed ride and handling
Price climbs quickly with options
Diesel can still be hard to find
None
2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Wagon Comfortline Review
Rating
73 %
By Bertrand Godin
Thursday, May 21, 2009
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (77%)
Accessories (74%)
Space and Access (78%)
Comfort (75%)
Performance (75%)
Driving Dynamics (67%)
Safety (70%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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Fuel efficient
Cargo capacity
Uninspired styling
Intrusive road noise
2009 Volkswagen Jetta 2.0 TSI Comfortline
Rating
77 %
By Rob Rothwell
Sunday, May 10, 2009
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (75%)
Accessories (76%)
Space and Access (76%)
Comfort (77%)
Performance (85%)
Driving Dynamics (80%)
Safety (72%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
Strong, quiet diesel performance
Race-inspired DSG gearbox
Ultra fuel-efficiency
Smooth, composed ride and handling
Price climbs quickly with options
Diesel can still be hard to find
None
2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Comfortline
Rating
77 %
By Marc Bouchard
Monday, January 19, 2009
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (67%)
Accessories (76%)
Space and Access (74%)
Comfort (77%)
Performance (85%)
Driving Dynamics (80%)
Safety (77%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Wagon Trendline
Rating
76 %
By Rob Rothwell
Sunday, October 26, 2008
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (70%)
Accessories (70%)
Space and Access (72%)
Comfort (85%)
Performance (77%)
Driving Dynamics (80%)
Safety (72%)
General Appreciation (90%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
2009 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Review
Rating
81 %
By Michel Deslauriers
Tuesday, September 02, 2008
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (82%)
Accessories (80%)
Space and Access (80%)
Comfort (82%)
Performance (82%)
Driving Dynamics (82%)
Safety (80%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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Low fuel consumption
Solid, well-built feel
Competent handling
A little boring
Air conditioning slow to cool down cabin
Besides the engine, hasn't changed since 2005
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon Comfortline Review
Rating
73 %
By Bertrand Godin
Monday, July 28, 2008
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (75%)
Accessories (70%)
Space and Access (80%)
Comfort (72%)
Performance (67%)
Driving Dynamics (77%)
Safety (72%)
General Appreciation (70%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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Steering
Cargo room
Brakes
Noise levels
Engine output
2009 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon First Impressions
Rating
82 %
By Kevin ''Crash'' Corrigan
Monday, April 07, 2008
Summary Rating: Complete Rating
Styling (85%)
Accessories (84%)
Space and Access (86%)
Comfort (87%)
Performance (80%)
Driving Dynamics (77%)
Safety (80%)
General Appreciation (80%)
Styling
Exterior (90%)
Interior (80%)
Exterior fit and finish (90%)
Interior Fit and Finish (80%)
Accessories
Convenience and equipment (90%)
Instrumentation and controls (90%)
General ergonomics (80%)
Heating / ventilation / air conditioning (80%)
Sound system (80%)
Space and Access
Front space and access (90%)
Rear space and access (80%)
Cargo space and access (90%)
Storage capacity (90%)
Access to mechanical components (80%)
Comfort
Seats (90%)
Driving position (90%)
Suspension and ride (90%)
Noise level (80%)
Performance
Acceleration (80%)
Engine output (80%)
Transmission (80%)
Fuel consumption (80%)
Driving Dynamics
Steering (70%)
Handling (80%)
Braking (80%)
Manoeuvrability (80%)
Safety
Traction and stability control (80%)
Mirrors (80%)
Visibility (80%)
General safety (80%)
General Appreciation
General Appreciation (80%)
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Stylish, purposeful vehicle, at the right price
I'd prefer more feel to the steering
None
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