Diesel and VW fanatics have been anxiously awaiting mileage numbers for the first-ever clean-diesel Jetta, and here they are courtesy of the U.S. government: The four-cylinder TDI will get 30 mpg city ...

It is appropriate that a strong wind blows through Veracruz, Mexico, on a mild, mid-December morning as Volkswagen unwraps the all-new, fifth-generation Jetta. Besides the etymological connection ...

This 2005 Volkswagen Jetta TDI Wagon, a reliable MKIV daily driver with 216,500 miles, is a diesel enthusiast’s dream, ready for a new owner to tackle its rust repairs.

Although Beetle is synonymous with Volkswagen, another VW model is celebrating its 25th anniversary in the United States in 2005 — the compact Jetta. Where has the time gone? To mark the occasion, VW ...

A car known for its youth appeal, the Jetta has taken a more mature turn with the redesigned fifth-general iteration. Gone is the Teutonic styling, once elegant in its stark, purposeful appearance, ...

Click here to read our latest road test of the Jetta TDI. (Jan 2008) Amid the looming hordes of European luxury automakers planning a North American compression-ignition invasion in the next couple ...

Hybrid vs diesel: It's a longstanding green-car conundrum. Which is better, a hybrid-electric vehicle that recaptures wasted energy in a battery and uses it to assist the gasoline engine, or an ...

Cruising around the Puget Sound area of western Washington in the 2010 VW Jetta SportWagen TDI is an absolute delight. While Jetta models have been around for some 20 years, the 2010 SportWagen looks ...

Driving this special version of VW’s Jetta TDI will not remind you of the actual race-prepped TDI Cup car it’s designed to celebrate. (Now in its third season, the Jetta TDI Cup is a racing ...

Volkswagen's sales are down nearly 25% through the first half of 2005. Ouch. Some of this decline can be attributed to Volkswagen's model shift; the Jetta accounts for nearly half of all of the German ...