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Yesterday i test drove the 2010 vw jetta tdi and loved the car, the fit and finish was great i have never really driven a vw before. Jun 09, 2008 you are referring to an owners manual. To begin, i have the 2003 volkswagen jetta tdi with a five speed manual transmission and leather trim. New vw jetta diesel tops prius in fueleconomy marathon test.
The worst complaints are fuelpropulsion system, fuel system, diesel, and fuel system, gasoline. It will read current mpg, and cumulative mpg since last zeroed which i typically do at each fill ive never seen the cumulative under 42, and that has been when ive been doing a lot of stop and go, and short distance nonfreeway driving in colder temps. Dfr stage 2 tune with 2 channel adjustable tuning module, runs strong, great mid range power and kms per tank. Whereas confirming the vw passats performance on the interstate route. Service to volkswagen owners is of top priority to volkswagen and has. All of chiltons online content for the 2003 volkswagen jetta is updated monthly, so youll have the most recent information on hand for any doityourself project. The sixth generation volkswagen jetta also provides ample power, a wide range of technology features, smooth, responsive handling, and more. Im on 3rd transmission on my 2003 jetta tdi wagon in less than one year. Check some advices how to maintenance your volkswagen jetta owners manual 2003 included. Corporate average fuel economy standards for passenger cars and light trucks. Also, you may want to have them order the bentley factory repair manual too, so that you can diagnose problems, and possibly repair them yourself.
Gas mileage of 2003 vehicles by volkswagen fueleconomy. Aug 07, 2014 representative years for each engine type were chosen. But id like to hear from the group about what youve experienced. Gl, gls, gli, glx, and the diesel tdi turbo direct engine. I just bought a brand new 2009 vw jetta tdi 2 days ago and it is rated for 40 highway and on the brand new engine with less than 300 miles i have been averaging 45mpg. Does the fuel used in fuel economy testing contain ethanol. Jetta tdi consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. Too bad the us gov t has run diesels out of the market. All the multigear vehicles in this study are assumed to be 5speed manual. Diesel internal combustion engine diesel engines are different from gasoline. Get reliability information for the 2012 volkswagen jetta from consumer reports, which combines extensive survey data and expert technical knowledge. For many tdi owners, though, this is only the average.
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If a person really test drives the jetta tdi and the prius. It is validated to the fuel economy results from the honda pcx vehicle. I cannot imagine them buying the prius unless their driving senses are totally dead. A friend of mine has a 2002 tdi and has averaged about 42 mpg since he. What is the real mpg advantage of the manual vs the automatic. Corporate average fuel economy for my 2017my 2025 nhtsa. See the 2000 volkswagen jetta gas mileage figures for both the city and highway. Search by make for fuel efficient new and used cars and trucks. Volkswagen gti, golf, jetta 19851992 tech forum tech discussion 400.
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Indirectinjection diesel engines are not known for their fuel economy. So you can get an idea of the volkswagen jettas realworld mpg based on how and where you drive a car. The 2003 volkswagen jetta has 8 nhtsa complaints for the power train. Find your 2003 volkswagen jetta repair manual right now at chilton. I drive a 2003 vw jetta tdi i get over kms per tank yet vw diesels are never listed as green why not. Access your volkswagen jetta 2003 owners manual online all car owners manuals, handbooks, guides and more.
I drive a 2003 vw jetta tdi i get over kms per tank. Pairing it with the sixspeed manual transmission gets you to 40 mpg. Advanced technology vehicle modeling in pere epa nepis. Safety administrations corporate average fuel economy cafe program for. Difference between auto and manual in mpg for jetta tdi.
Autodetective is your source for all vehicle highlights, major accidents, recalls and vin history. Use our handy tool to get estimated annual fuel costs based on your driving habits. Which motor, transmission and trim will likely affect how different people rate this vehicle. Volkswagen jetta 2005 and later tech forum tech discussion 400. Timing belt was done at 220kms, rebuilt and re calibrated fuel pump. Left side engine cover, or side skirt, for all vw golf, jetta and new beetle on the a4 chassis, 5speed or automatic. I understand that it varies and all the factors that make it vary. Gas mileage of 2003 vehicles by volkswagen fuel economy. Vw jetta tdi 2010, auto, manual transmission, miles per gallon user name. Keep your tires inflated to the recommended pressure. Also, notice how transmission always seems to be overlooked.
Download volkswagen golf 2003 manual pdf, golf, jetta. Havent been around here for a long time since owning a 2003 passat a few years ago. There is fuel economy data for each trim as well as a description of the drivetrain. Frequent questions related to transportation, air pollution, and. The diesel powered volkswagen jetta tdi gets excellent mileage, currently rated at 42 miles per gallon on the highway by the epa. Diesel engines may not have been that popular in the u. Upgraded complete injectors w nozzles hot swap hot swap 1z.
My 2003 jetta tdi 5 speed will get me 53 w ac on 58 no ac mpg on road. Due to the ongoing coronavirus covid19 pandemic, ohio epa asked its contractor to temporarily. Repairsurge is compatible with any internetenabled computer, laptop, smartphone or tablet device. Jun 27, 2003 2003 volkswagen jetta wagons are available with three different four cylinder engines, but if you want great fuel economy, the jetta tdi wagon is the one to get. Page 2 real mpg on 2003 jetta manual vs auto vw mkiva4 tdis ve and pd. Interior features offering everything under the sun doesnt always contribute to the driving experience which is why you wont find a toaster in the 2003 volkswagen jetta. Volkswagen jetta, golf, gti 19931999, cabrio 19952002 tech forum tech discussion 400. While i only give the vehicle four stars, it is perhaps the best vehicle i have ever owned with regard to its reliability and longevity. Real mpg on 2003 jetta manual vs auto tdiclub forums. Volkswagen jetta mpg actual mpg from,435 volkswagen. Sep 12, 2009 timing component alignment marks for 2003 jetta tdi 1. Get access to our 2003 volkswagen jetta repair information right now, online. Enter vin number and receive car facts for 2003 volkswagen jetta gls tdi.
Vw jetta tdi 2010, auto, manual transmission, miles per. And, interestingly, the jetta tdis 32 mpg are exactly four mpg more than its epa city rating. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Volkswagen jetta gas mileage mpg unlike other fuel economy surveys, truedelta s realworld gas mileage survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven.
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