The Jetta has a 2.5 out of five reliability rating from J.D. Power, which is below average compared to all cars on the road. By comparison, the Honda Civic has a much better rating of 4.5 out of five.

Is the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta GLI reliable?

The Jetta has a 2.5 out of five reliability rating from J.D. Power, which is below average compared to all cars on the road. By comparison, the Honda Civic has a much better rating of 4.5 out of five.

Is the VW GLI fast?

2020 Jetta GLI Top Speed and Acceleration The old Jetta GLI did 0-60 in 6.7 seconds. With the new, more powerful engine and the almost-instantaneous shifting from the 7-speed DSG transmission (don’t worry, there’s a manual transmission too), it’s a safe bet that the new GLI will do 0-60 in less than 6.0 seconds.

What does GLI stand for?

grand luxury injection
The acronym GLI stands for grand luxury injection, and the model aims to provide the best of performance and features.

How can I make my Jetta GLI faster?

How to Make My Jetta Go Faster

  1. Use premium gasoline in your Jetta to attain higher speeds.
  2. Eliminate extra weight in your Jetta to maximize fuel efficiency and get more speed.
  3. Install a cold air intake system to maximize the potential for air-fuel compression.

How long will a 2013 Jetta last?

However, the VW Jetta has shown the ability to surpass the 100,000-mile mark with few issues. Some Jetta models have even exceeded the 200,000-mile mark with only a few issues. If we use the 100,000-mile mark as an indicator, the average VW Jetta will last about 7.5 years.

Is a GLI the same as a GTI?

Even though the wheelbase of both the GLI and GTI is the same, the GLI body is much longer than that of the GTI. Although the cargo volume is more for the GLI, the hatchback GTI can easily accommodate large vertical things.

What’s better GTI or GLI?

the GTI. The GLI is plenty quick with a 2.0-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder putting out 228 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque. This may make the GTI faster, but it takes a toll on fuel economy, according to the EPA. In combined city/highway driving, the Jetta is more efficient at 30 mpg, 2 mpg better than the GTI.

Does the 2013 VW Jetta GLI have launch control?

For 2013, Jetta GLI models equipped with the automated transmission (DSG) feature launch control. A rearview camera and bi-xenon headlights are added to Autobahn models with the optional navigation system. An adjustable armrest is also new this year.

What year did the VW Jetta GLI come with Dunlops?

Case in point: our long-term Volkswagen Jetta GLI, which came standard with all-season Dunlops. While a summer Bridgestone was an OE option when the GLI debuted for 2012, the 2013 model year went exclusively with all-season rubber.

What kind of car is the 2013 VW Gli?

The 2013 Volkswagen GLI is a four-door compact sedan available in 2.0T and Autobahn trim levels.

How does the Volkswagen Gli compare to the Jetta in crash tests?

In Edmunds brake testing, the GLI stopped from 60 mph in 128 feet — below average for a compact sedan, especially one with sporting pretenses. In government crash tests, the near-identical Jetta earned an overall score of four stars out of a possible five.