2006 Volkswagen Jetta TDI review from North America
"Right car for the times"
What things have gone wrong with the car?
Nothing.
General comments?
Great German car feel.
Great torque.
Fantastic fuel economy.
Functional interior, rear seats fold down.
Small and maneuverable.
Great handling.
Well laid out instrument cluster, easy to read.
Easy to use controls and knobs.
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| Would you buy another car from this manufacturer? | Yes |
| Model year | 2006 |
| Year of manufacture | 2006 |
| First year of ownership | 2009 |
| Most recent year of ownership | 2009 |
| Engine and transmission | 1.8 turbo diesel Manual |
| Performance marks | 10 / 10 |
| Reliability marks | 10 / 10 |
| Comfort marks | 10 / 10 |
| Dealer Service marks | 10 / 10 |
| Running Costs (higher is cheaper) | 10 / 10 |
| Overall marks (average of all marks) | |
| Distance when acquired | 36460 miles |
| Most recent distance | 37024 miles |
| Previous car | Totoya Avalon |
| Date of Entry | 19th July, 2009 |