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Retail Price
RM 135,458
RM 100,100
0-100km/h(s)
8.5
-
Manufacturers Claim(L/100km)
6.9
7.8
Launched Year
2018
2023
On Sale
X
X
Warranty Manufacturer
-
-
Fuel Type
Petrol
Petrol
Body
Segment
C-Segment
C-Segment
Length(mm)
-
4640
Width(mm)
-
1800
Height(mm)
-
1435
Wheelbase(mm)
-
2700
Weight(kg)
-
1319
Doors
-
4
Seats
4
5
Fueltank(litres)
55
53
Boot Volume(L)
510
433
Engine
Capacity(cc)
-
1591
Capacity(L)
-
1.6
Aspiration Form
Turbo
-
Engine Power(PS)
147
203
Rpm at Max Hp(RPM)
5000
6000
Rpm at Max torque(RPM)
1500
4500
Number of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Number of gear
-
-
Transmission
-
DCT
Chassis Steering
Driven Wheels
-
Front Wheel Drive
Front Suspension
-
-
Rear Suspension
-
-
Wheel Braking
Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc
-
Rear Brakes
Ventilated Disc
-
Parking Brake
-
Electric Parking Brake
Front Tyres
225 / 45 R17
225 / 40R18
Rear Tyres
225 / 45 R17
225 / 40R18
Spare Tyre
Full Size
None
Off-road Performance
Ground Clearance
-
135
Active Safety Features
ABS/EBD
-
●
Electronic Stability Control(ESC)
-
●
Seatbelt Reminder
-
-
Blind Spot Info System
-
●
Lane-keeping Alert
-
●
Autonomous Emergency Braking
-
●
Collision Warning
-
●
Passive Safety Features
Airbags
6
6
Driver Passenger Seat Airbags
●
●
Front Passenger Seat Airbags
●
●
Front Side Airbags
●
●
Rear Side Airbags
-
●
Front Curtain Airbags
-
●
Rear Curtain Airbags
-
●
ISOFIX
-
●
Airbag Disable Function
●
-
Driver Assistance Features
Cruise Control
-
-
Parking Sensor Front
-
●
Parking Sensor Rear
-
●
Parking Camera
-
rear cameras
Auto Parking
-
-
Auto Start/Stop
●
-
Hill Start Assist
-
●
Interior Features
Multi-function Steering Wheel
●
●
Paddle Shift
-
-
Instrument Cluster
Electroluminescent Analogue
Digital Multi-function Display
In-car/Out-car Power Supply
Power Socket
●
●
Seat Features
Seat Features(Front-Driver)
Manual Adjustable
Electric adjuestment
Seat Features(Passenger)
-
Electric adjuestment
Seat Features(Rear)
60:40 Split-Folding
60：40
Air Conditioning Features
Front Air-con
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control
Auto
Rear Air-con
-
●
Lighting Features
Headlamps
LED
LED
Taillamps
-
-
Daytime Running Lights
-
●
Auto Headlamps
-
●
Front Foglamps
●
●
Rear Foglamps
●
●
Interior Lighting
●
●
Glass/Rearview Mirror
Sunroof
-
●single sunroof
Sunshade
-
●
Folding Wing Mirrors
-
●
Auto Wipers
-
●
Multimedia Features
Screen
-
Audio touch screen display
Screen Size(inch)
-
10.25
Speaker Brand
-
-
Sound Plus Functions
-
●
Speakers
8 speakers
6
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2018 Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI Highline Highlights
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