2015 TDI (Gulf) Diesel - not much to write home about
Slow and Heavy - The gasoline Trubo looks like fun
DIMENSIONS:
Wheelbase: 103.8 in
Length: 167.5 in
Width: 70.8 in Height: 57.2 in
Curb weight: 3237 lb
C/D TEST RESULTS:
Zero to 60 mph: 7.8 sec
Zero to 100 mph: 23.1 sec
Zero to 110 mph: 31.0 sec
Rolling start, 5-60 mph: 8.4 sec
Top gear, 30-50 mph: 4.2 sec
Top gear, 50-70 mph: 5.7 sec
Standing ¼-mile: 16.1 sec @87 mph
FUEL ECONOMY:
EPA city/highway: 31/43 mpg
C/D observed: 34 mpg
Nobody said it was a race car. For that you need to see the Audi R10 TDI.
However the Jetta TDI a low-tech old-school concept that lasts a long time and gets you decent mileage.