The new, direct injection engine is rated at 150 hp and 184 lb-ft of torque. The automaker says all of that torque is available at a low 1,400 rpm. Available transmissions will be a five-speed manual ...

Steven Ewing spent his childhood reading car magazines, making his career as an automotive journalist an absolute dream job. After getting his foot in the door at Automobile while he was still a ...

MIDDLEBURG, VA. — Volkswagen's gone from a dearth of new cars to so many they're hard to track. The latest: the refreshed Jetta sedan, VW's best-selling U.S. model. The short version, for those with ...

Volkswagen is rolling out a new 1.8-liter turbocharged and direct-injected TSI engine which will debut in the Jetta, Beetle, and Passat later this year. This thrifty new engine will replace the ...

I'm not a fan of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, but this TDI variant has been blessed with one heck of an engine and transmission combo. Antuan Goodwin Senior Writer, Electrified Cars Antuan started out ...

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta TDI joins a diesel fleet that, according to the automaker, represents 75 percent of all diesel-powered vehicles sold in the United States. Although the broader numbers show ...

Driving the new Volkswagen Jetta GLI 2.0T brought to mind the joy that we used to associate with 1990s-era BMW 318i sedans. Maybe it is the robust four-cylinder engine, or the manual transmission, or ...