Jetta VS5 2024– car dimensions: 4418 mm long, 1841 mm wide and 1616 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,355 kg. Boot space with the seats up is 482 litres.
The cabin uses an 8-inch or 10-inch touchscreen with CarPlay and Android phone mapping support. Manual climate control is standard with no rear vents on base grades. Cruise control is fitted across the range. Rear parking sensors and a 360-degree camera make parking straightforward. No automatic emergency braking, blind-spot warning or lane-keep assist appear on the 2025 280TSI grades.
Boot volume is 482 litres with the rear seats up. The 4/6 split-folding seats expand the load area for longer items, though the floor is not fully flat.
Cabin uses fabric seats with manual front/back, recline and driver height adjustment. Leather multi-function steering wheel adjusts manually for tilt and reach. Manual air conditioning. No sunroof on 2025 280TSI grades. Basic soft-touch materials and front armrest give a simple, functional feel with decent front space.
Requires 95 octane gasoline
WLTC fuel use 6.53 L/100 km manual or 7.08 L/100 km automatic
Warranty three years or 100000 km
First service at 5000 km then every 10000 km
Standard dual front airbags, ESP, ABS, EBD, brake assist, traction control, tire pressure alarm, fatigue alert, rear parking sensors, 360-degree camera, cruise control
The 1.4T engine runs on 95 octane fuel. Official WLTC combined consumption sits at 6.53 L/100 km for the manual and 7.08 L/100 km for the automatic. Tank holds 51 L.
Whole-vehicle warranty covers three years or 100000 km. First free service comes at 5000 km or six months. Later oil and filter changes fall every 10000 km or 12 months. Air filter and cabin filter need attention around 20000 km.
Safety kit on these grades includes dual front airbags, electronic stability control, ABS with EBD and brake assist, traction control, tire-pressure alarm, driver fatigue reminder, hill-hold, electronic parking brake, rear sensors and 360-degree camera plus cruise control. Earlier generation testing under C-NCAP returned four stars.
Keep the car by sticking to the stated intervals and using the recommended oil grade. High-strength steel body and laser welding help long-term durability. Routine checks on brakes and fluids keep running costs low.
Length 4418 mm, Width 1841 mm, Height 1616 mm, Wheelbase 2630 mm (VS5 2024-present)
Sources: manufacturer data, data.carnewschina.com/database/jetta/jetta-vs5/2025/params, pcauto.com.cn and autohome, owner manual PDF.