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2018 Volkswagen Jetta
2018 Hyundai Elantra

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2018 Volkswagen Jetta
MSRP N/A
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2018 Hyundai Elantra
MSRP $15,999 - $28,999
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Mechanical
Engine
Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Regular Unleaded I-4 Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4
Displacement
1.8 L/110 1.4 L/85
2.0 L/122 1.6 L/97
Fuel System
Gasoline Direct Injection
Sequential MPI Gasoline Direct Injection
Horsepower
170 hp @ 4800 rpm 150 hp @ 5000 rpm
147 hp @ 6200 rpm 201 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque
184 ft-lb @ 1500 rpm 184 ft-lb @ 1400 rpm
132 ft-lb @ 4500 rpm 195 ft-lb @ 1500 rpm
Steering
Power Steering
Power Steering
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
6-Speed Automatic w/ Tiptronic 6-Speed Automatic w/Tiptronic 5-Speed Manual
6-Speed Automatic w/OD & SHIFTRONIC -inc: manual shift mode and lock-up torque converter 6-Speed Manual 7-Speed Dual Clutch (DCT) -inc: steering-wheel mounted paddle shifters
Fuel
Fuel
Gasoline
Gasoline
Fuel Consumption: City
N/A
8.3 - 10.7 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: Highway
N/A
6.4 - 7.8 L/100 km
Fuel Consumption: City/HWY Combined
N/A
6.4 - 10.7 L/100 km
Fuel Capacity
55.0 L
53.0 L
Safety
Driver Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Passenger Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Front Side Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Side Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Front Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Rear Head Air Bag
Standard
Standard
Knee Air Bag
Not Available
Standard
Seatbelt Air Bag
Not Available
Not Available
Brake
4 Wheel Disc
Front Disc Rear Drum 4 Wheel Disc
Brake ABS System
Standard
Standard
Traction Control
Standard
Standard
Stability Control
Standard
Standard
Rollover Protection Bars
Not Available
Not Available
Child Safety Locks
Standard
Standard
Emergency Trunk Release
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Restriction Features
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Assistance
Back-Up Camera
Standard
Standard
360 Camera
Not Available
Not Available
Brake Assist
Standard
Standard
Blind Spot Monitor
Standard
Standard
Lane Departure Warning
Not Available
Standard
Lane Keeping Assist
Not Available
Standard
Cross-Traffic Alert
Standard
Standard
Rear Parking Aid
Not Available
Standard
Automatic Parking
Not Available
Not Available
Tire Pressure Monitor
Not Available
Not Available
Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
Standard
Standard
Heads-Up Display
Not Available
Not Available
Lighting
Daytime Running Lights
Standard
Standard
Automatic Headlights
Standard
Standard
HID headlights
Not Available
Standard
Headlights-Auto-Leveling
Not Available
Not Available
Night Vision
Not Available
Not Available
Integrated Turn Signal Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror
Not Available
Standard
Infotainment
AM/FM Stereo
Not Available
Standard
HD Radio
Not Available
Not Available
Satellite Radio
Standard
Standard
CD Player
Standard
Not Available
MP3 Player
Standard
Standard
Auxiliary Audio Input
Standard
Standard
Hard Disk Drive Media Storage
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Seat Audio Controls
Not Available
Not Available
Steering Wheel-Audio Controls
Standard
Standard
Navigation System
Standard
Standard
Connectivity
Smart Device Integration
Standard
Standard
Apple CarPlay
Standard
Standard
Android Auto
Standard
Standard
WiFi Hotspot
Not Available
Not Available
Bluetooth Connection
Standard
Standard
Power Outlet
Not Available
Not Available
Wireless Charging
Not Available
Not Available
Comfort
Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Climate Control
Standard
Standard
Multi-Zone Air Conditioning
Standard
Standard
Rear Air Conditioning
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Front Seat(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Standard
Cooled Front Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Cooled Rear Seat(s)
Not Available
Not Available
Driver Adjustable Lumbar
Standard
Standard
Passenger Adjustable Lumbar
Not Available
Not Available
Seat-Massage
Not Available
Not Available
Heated Steering Wheel
Not Available
Standard
Convenience
Power Windows
Standard
Standard
Power Door Locks
Standard
Standard
Keyless Entry
Standard
Standard
Keyless Start
Standard
Standard
Power Driver Seat
Standard
Standard
Power Passenger Seat
Not Available
Not Available
Seat Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Mirror(s)
Standard
Standard
Heated Mirrors
Standard
Standard
Mirror Memory
Not Available
Standard
Power Folding Mirrors
Not Available
Not Available
Power Liftgate
Not Available
Not Available
Hands-Free Liftgate
Not Available
Standard
Remote Trunk Release
Not Available
Standard
Remote Engine Start
Not Available
Not Available
Variable Speed Intermittent Wipers
Standard
Standard
Rain Sensing Wipers
Standard
Not Available
Universal Garage Door Opener
Not Available
Standard
Interior
Passenger Capacity
5
5
Front Head Room
970 mm
986 mm
Front Leg Room
1,046 mm
1,072 mm
Front Shoulder Room
1,402 mm
1,427 mm
Rear Head Room
942 mm
947 mm
Rear Leg Room
968 mm
907 mm
Rear Shoulder Room
1,361 mm
1,405 mm
Trunk Volume
445 L
408 L
Front Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Rear Reading Lamps
Not Available
Not Available
Exterior
Wheelbase
2,652 mm
2,700 mm
Length, Overall
4,656 mm
4,569 mm
Width, Max w/o mirrors
1,778 mm
1,801 mm
Height, Overall
1,453 mm
1,430 mm
Min Ground Clearance
132 mm
135 - 140 mm
Base Curb Weight
1,333 - 1,441 kg
1,255 - 1,440 kg
Front Tire Size
P225/45HR17 P205/55HR16
P205/55HR16 P215/45HR17 P195/65TR15 P225/40HR18
Rear Tire Size
P225/45HR17 P205/55HR16
P205/55HR16 P215/45HR17 P195/65TR15 P225/40HR18
Sun/Moon Roof
Standard
Standard
Luggage Rack
Not Available
Not Available
Security
Security System
Standard
Standard
Engine Immobilizer
Standard
Standard
Wheels-Locks
Not Available
Not Available
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