Community Review 2005 Volkswagen Jetta
The Volkswagen Jetta for 2005
Made in MEXICO for Volkswagen, the Jetta for 2005 is a contender in the 5-seat SEDAN 4-DR market. It originally retailed for $17,680 USD with a invoice price of $16,174 USD.
Fuel Economy
The 2.0L L4 SOHC 8V engine is rated at 24 miles/gallon city and 30 - 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 $17,680 USD with a invoice price of $16,174 USD for the base model with no options. A standard delivery charge of $615 USD is also applicable. Additional options and trim levels can raise the price significantly.
Drivetrain
The Jetta comes standard with a 5-Speed Manual Overdrive or 4-Speed Automatic Overdrive transmission and is a front-wheel drive vehicle. It has a curb weight of approximately 2945 lbs. The 4-Wheel ABS front brakes are Disc and the rear brakes are Disc.
Jetta Dimensions
In 2005 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 5.20 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.
Specs & Equipment
Standard equipment includes Child Safety Door Locks, Power Door Locks, Vehicle Anti-Theft, ABS Brakes, Driver Airbag. While it varies per trim level optional equipment lists Vehicle Stability Control System, First Aid Kit, CD Changer, Load Bearing Exterior Rack, Rear Spoiler.
Exterior color choices include Alaska Green, Black, Campanella White, Galactic Blue Pearl, Platinum Grey Metallic, Reflex Silver Metallic, Speed Blue, Spice Red, Wheat Beige with interior choices of Beige Cloth Interior, Black Cloth Interior, Gray Cloth Interior. The Jetta seats 5 people with 41.50 inches front leg room.
Standard Warranty
The normal warranty period is months or miles. It also has a month/ mile powertrain warranty. Extended warranties are available through the manufacturer or third-party vendors. It's important to check with your dealer to verify all warranties.
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