If you want a car for your everyday trips that can also command the highway, you should consider a performance sedan. The Volkswagen Jetta GLI is here to revolutionize your drives with its power and high-tech features. Trips through Burlington, and New Jersey, NJ, and beyond are about to become much more fun!
Exploring the VW Jetta GLI is the first step toward driving your own, and we’re here to help. Once you read our review, you’ll know what this athletic car has in store. The team at Burlington Volkswagen will help you take your next steps toward calling the VW Jetta GLI yours.
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EPA-ESTIMATED MPG
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ACTIVE BLIND SPOT MONITOR
7-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
VOLKSWAGEN DIGITAL COCKPIT PRO
As a performance-level sedan, the VW Jetta GLI is designed to make driving more fun and engaging. Once you take your seat and start the ignition, the open road becomes your playground, and you’ll have the engineering to back you up.
A powerful drive starts with a well-designed engine, and the VW Jetta GLI has a powerhouse under its hood. It makes for a more intense drive with you leading the pack and commanding traffic. Each aspect of engineering makes this model a sight to behold.
Engine | 2.0L TSI® 4-cylinder |
Horsepower | 228 HP |
Torque | 258 lb-ft |
Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
The standard 6-speed manual transmission engages you with your drive every second. Thanks to this sporty system, you’ll feel each shift and become one with your machine. The available 7-speed automatic DSG® transmission lets the VW Jetta GLI take control for dynamic performance and seamless acceleration.
When road conditions change, your car should shift its performance as well. The Driving Mode Selection lets you adjust how the VW Jetta GLI drives with the touch of a button. Choose from different modes that suit any occasion:
The VW Jetta GLI has abundant strength within it, and there are equally impressive smart features as well. You’ll find plenty of intelligent tech at work to make your drive more modern and intuitive. There’s always something to check out when you get behind the wheel.
Staying informed gives you better command over your vehicle. State-of-the-art tech will give you a modern feel while improving your view of information readouts. It starts with Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro, which displays meters and high-resolution information easily read from the driver’s seat.
You can then wirelessly connect your phone through App-Connect and enjoy Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™. Apps, messages, and more are easily accessed through the central touchscreen. The available BeatsAudio® premium sound system brings your playlist to life, making every drive your concert.
Anything can happen when you’re out in the world. The unexpected is always possible, whether due to weather conditions or other vehicles in traffic. IQ.DRIVE, a suite of driver-assistive technologies, comes standard in the VW Jetta GLI. These systems combine to give you a ring of protection on all sides.
Since you’ll be commanding your VW Jetta GLI, it’s what’s on the inside that counts. Features in the cabin make the drive more fun for you and anyone else who’s coming along for the trip. There’s plenty to explore in every model, especially with potential add-ons.
Every VW Jetta GLI comes with various features that make your drive more comfortable. Every time you return to the cockpit, you’ll have your own personal oasis from the outside world. The well-designed interior perfectly complements the strength waiting to be displayed.
If you’re looking to amplify your ride even further, an array of available features will make the VW Jetta GLI an even more eye-catching car. These features make your road trip even more memorable with luxurious touches and premium materials. Everyone will want to ride in your car when you have these additions.
You’ll want plenty of power when looking for a performance-level sedan. The VW Jetta GLI easily outpaces the Civic Si on the highway for a white-knuckle drive. The added comfort systems make the VW Jetta GLI a smarter choice for those hot and cold weather days.
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Civic Si
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228 HP | HORSEPOWER | 200 HP |
Standard | DUAL-ZONE CLIMATE CONTROL | Not Available |
Standard | HEATED FRONT SEATS | Not Available |
If you want a model that’s just right for you, the VW Jetta GLI gives you more options than the sole Elantra N model. You’ll also have access to advanced technologies, making your time behind the wheel even better. The VW Jetta GLI is the modern car you’ve been waiting for.**
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Elantra N
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2 | TRIM LEVELS | 1 |
Standard | WIRELESS SMARTPHONE PAIRING | Not Available |
Standard | ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | Not Available |
Thanks to its larger, bolder wheels and more efficient engine, the VW Jetta GLI has plenty to offer outside and within. It outpaces the WRX in these categories, making it a well-rounded model. The extra safety technology is a bonus.
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WRX
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26 city/36 highway* | EPA-ESTIMATED MPG | 19 city/26 highway |
18 in. | STANDARD WHEEL SIZE | 17 in. |
Standard | BLIND SPOT MONITOR | Available |
If you’ve been yearning for a fast-paced, high-octane vehicle to dominate the road, the Volkswagen Jetta GLI is the model you’ve been waiting for. It will turn every trip through Burlington, or New Jersey, NJ into a thrill ride that keeps you returning for more.
Now that you know what the VW Jetta GLI can do, you’re ready for some hands-on time. Contact Burlington Volkswagen today to schedule a test drive and take your next exciting step to the driver’s seat!
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Shop Volkswagen Jetta GLI Value Your Trade Apply for Financing Schedule a Test Drive* 26 city/ 36 highway mpg (2024 Jetta GLI 2.0L, 6-speed manual transmission). EPA estimates. Your mileage will vary and depends on several factors, including your driving habits and vehicle condition.
** Most accurate information used at the time of posting