
Volkswagen today launched its D-segment challenger the Jetta. Endowed with the typical understated but elegant Volkswagen design elements, Jetta will come with two engine options - 1.6L petrol and 1.9L diesel. The 1.6L petrol engine develops 102PS of peak power and 148Nm of max torque.It is touted to achieve a top speed of 186 kmph and 0-100 acceleration time of a little over 12 seconds (petrol version). The 1.9L 'pump Duse' diesel engine cranks out 105PS of max power and 250Nm of peak torque which is available from 1900 rpm-accelerating from 0-100 in 11.8 seconds .The Jetta is available with either a six speed DSG automatic gearbox or a 5 speed manual.
Safety features include 6 Airbags and a host of electronic aids like ABS(anti lock braking system) and ESP (Electronic stability program) as standard fitment.
Prices range from 13 lakhs in the baseline petrol version to 16.5 lakhs for the top level diesel model.Volkswagen plans to sell about 1200 Jettas this year.

Prices range from 13 lakhs in the baseline petrol version to 16.5 lakhs for the top level diesel model.Volkswagen plans to sell about 1200 Jettas this year.
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