Our Review: 2002 Jetta from Volkswagen
The Volkswagen Jetta for 2002
Made in MEXICO for Volkswagen, the Jetta for 2002 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $19,550 USD with a invoice price of $17,803 USD.
Jetta Dimensions
In 2002 the Jetta has an overall length of 172.30 inches and a width of 68.30 inches. It sits a total of 56.70 inches off the ground, with a ground clearance of 4.10 inches. Front headroom is 38.60 inches.
The Ind front suspension gives the Jetta a turning radius of 35.80 inches. It uses 195/65R15 tires with a wheelbase of 98.90 inches.
Drivetrain
The Jetta comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 5-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 3155 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Fuel Economy
The 1.8L L4 DOHC 20V TURBO engine in the 2002 Jetta is rated at 22 - 24 miles/gallon city and 29 - 31 miles/gallon highway out of a 14.50 gallon tank. This is average for its class. Flexible Fuel versions are available.
Pricing
The Jetta retails for $19,550 USD with a invoice price of $17,803 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Specs & Equipment
Installed equipment includes Front Side Airbag, Passenger Airbag, Side Head Curtain Airbag, Trunk Anti-Trap Device, Keyless Entry. Leading optional equipment includes First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Front Heated Seat, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Power Sunroof.
Exterior color choices include Baltic Green Pearl, Black, Blue Lagoon Metallic, Bright Green Pearl, Cool White, Galactic Blue Pearl, Reflex Silver Metallic, Tornado Red with interior choices of Beige Leather Interior, Beige Velour Interior, Black Leather Interior, Black Velour Interior, Gray Leather Interior, Gray Velour Interior. The Jetta seats 5 people with 41.50 inches front leg room.
Volkswagen Warranty
The regular warranty period is 48 months or 50,000 miles. It also comes with a 60 month/60,000 mile drivetrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer. It is critical to contact the dealer to confirm all warranties.
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