The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a powerhouse on the road, delivering exhilarating performance for driving enthusiasts. Powered by a 2.0L TSI® turbocharged engine, it produces an impressive 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque. Paired with either a 6-speed manual transmission or an available 7-speed DSG® automatic transmission, the Jetta GLI provides responsive acceleration and smooth gear shifts. The performance-tuned suspension and adaptive damping system ensure that the Jetta GLI hugs corners and offers a sporty, yet refined ride.

What sets the Jetta GLI apart is its dynamic handling and precise steering, enhanced by the VAQ limited-slip differential. This advanced feature helps distribute power to the front wheels more efficiently, reducing understeer and improving cornering capabilities. Whether you’re taking a sharp curve or cruising down the highway, the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI delivers a driving experience that is both thrilling and comfortable.

• 2.0L TSI® turbocharged engine
• 228 horsepower and 258 lb-ft of torque
• 6-speed manual or 7-speed DSG® automatic transmission
• VAQ limited-slip differential
• Adaptive damping system

The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is packed with cutting-edge technology that enhances both convenience and entertainment on the road. It features a fully digital Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro, which allows drivers to customize the display of essential information, from speed to navigation, on a crisp and clear 10.25-inch screen. The GLI also comes with an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration, ensuring that you stay connected without the hassle of cords.

Other notable tech features include wireless device charging, a premium BeatsAudio® sound system, and multiple USB-C ports for easy charging of your devices. With advanced navigation, voice command, and intuitive controls, the Jetta GLI makes accessing all your tech tools seamless and user-friendly.

• Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro (10.25-inch display)
• 8-inch touchscreen with wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™
• BeatsAudio® premium sound system
• Wireless charging
• Multiple USB-C ports

Volkswagen continues to prioritize safety with the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, equipping it with a suite of advanced driver assistance and safety features. The Jetta GLI comes standard with Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist), which help prevent frontal collisions by alerting the driver and automatically applying brakes if necessary. Additionally, the Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert enhance your awareness of surrounding vehicles, making lane changes and reversing safer.

The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI also includes Adaptive Cruise Control, which adjusts the vehicle’s speed to maintain a safe distance from the car ahead, and Lane Assist, which helps keep the car centered in its lane. These technologies work together to offer peace of mind during your drive, making the Jetta GLI a leader in its class when it comes to safety.

• Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking (Front Assist)
• Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert
• Adaptive Cruise Control
• Lane Assist
• Rearview camera system

The 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI boasts a sporty, eye-catching exterior design that sets it apart from other sedans on the market. Its aggressive front grille, accented with signature red GLI badging, immediately communicates its performance-focused nature. LED headlights with Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) not only enhance visibility but also add a premium, modern look to the vehicle. The sleek silhouette, coupled with bold 18-inch alloy wheels, adds to the Jetta GLI's road presence.

Other exterior highlights include dual chrome exhaust tips and a rear spoiler, which underscore the car’s sporty demeanor. With several striking exterior colors to choose from, drivers can select a look that matches their personality and style.

• Signature GLI red badging
• LED headlights with Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)
• 18-inch alloy wheels
• Dual chrome exhaust tips
• Rear spoiler

Step inside the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, and you’ll be greeted with a driver-focused cabin that exudes both comfort and sportiness. The leather-wrapped, flat-bottom steering wheel with red stitching hints at the car’s athletic character, while the ventilated leather sport seats provide both support and luxury during long drives. The interior is thoughtfully designed with soft-touch materials and ambient lighting, creating an upscale feel.

The Jetta GLI also offers ample interior space, with a roomy back seat and a generously sized trunk, making it ideal for everyday commuting or weekend getaways. With its dual-zone automatic climate control and available panoramic sunroof, the interior environment is customizable to suit your comfort preferences.

• Leather-wrapped, flat-bottom steering wheel with red stitching
• Ventilated leather sport seats
• Ambient interior lighting
• Dual-zone automatic climate control
• Panoramic sunroof