Close 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI for Sale or Lease in Capitol Heights, MD
2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
For Volkswagen Jetta fans craving a higher level of power and excitement, the Jetta GLI awaits you. This performance-focused variant heats up the classic Jetta sedan with a robust turbocharged engine (228 horsepower vs. the regular Jetta’s 158 hp) and a sport-tuned suspension for a drive style that’s more dynamic and engaging. Buyers also have a choice between two sporty transmissions: a six-speed manual or a seven-speed dual-clutch automatic. Despite its performance-oriented nature, the Jetta GLI remains a practical daily driver with a smooth ride quality and a well-appointed cabin filled with today’s most desired convenience and comfort features.
For 2025, Volkswagen has given the Jetta GLI a bit of a makeover, starting with a redesigned front bumper, an updated grille, new headlights, and two stylish new wheel options. The rear of the vehicle is eye-catching as well, with a full-width light bar connecting the taillights across the trunk lid. The Jetta GLI’s cabin shows off an updated look thanks to a revamped dashboard and Vienna leather seats accented with red contrast stitching.
Powertrain and Performance
The 2025 Jetta GLI is offered exclusively in the Autobahn trim package with a front-wheel drivetrain. As mentioned, it gets a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine that makes 228 horsepower and 258 lb.-ft. of torque. Buyers have the uncommon privilege of choosing a standard six-speed manual transmission, but there’s also an available seven-speed dual-clutch automatic for those daunted by controlling the gear changes. Among this model’s other specialized features are twin exhaust outlets tipped with chrome, a front differential lock, adaptive chassis control, multi-mode dynamic chassis control, and red-painted brake calipers.
With the manual transmission, the Jetta GLI achieves an EPA-estimated 26 mpg in the city and 36 mpg on the highway, while the automatic version fulfills 25 mpg city/35 mpg highway.
Standard Equipment
The ’25 Jetta GLI brims with upscale features, inside and out. Its exterior showcases a panoramic sunroof, rain-sensing windshield wipers, heated power-adjustable side mirrors with position memory, a dual chrome-tipped exhaust, contemporary-looking front and rear light bars, automatic LED headlights, LED daytime running lights and taillights, and 18-inch alloy wheels. Proximity keyless entry is also standard.
Inside, the Jetta GLI boasts leather upholstery, VW’s Digital Cockpit Pro, a heated leather-wrapped steering wheel, wireless device charging, heated and ventilated front sport seats (with power adjustability and position memory for the driver), automatic climate control with two zones, push-button ignition, an electronic parking brake, ambient mood lighting, an auto-dimming rearview mirror, stainless-steel pedal caps, a black headliner, and a 60/40-split rear seatback with a folding center armrest.
Advanced Safety Features
Although the Jetta GLI emphasizes performance, it doesn’t compromise on safety. That’s why it comes with Volkswagen’s full IQ.Drive safety suite, which bundles essential driving aids like adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring with rear cross-traffic alert, forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking and pedestrian detection, lane keeping assist, and automatic high beams. Travel Assist (VW’s semi-autonomous driving technology) is also included, along with Emergency Assist, which can automatically stop the vehicle should the driver become nonresponsive.
Infotainment and Technology
The ‘25 Jetta GLI has a sophisticated infotainment system centered around a floating 8-inch touchscreen. The system’s main components are voice recognition, App-Connect smartphone integration (for both wireless and USB-connected Android Auto and Apple CarPlay), a Wi-Fi hotspot, SiriusXM satellite radio, HD Radio, a BeatsAudio sound system, myVW connected services, and Bluetooth hands-free phone and audio streaming. Wireless phone charging, VW’s Digital Cockpit Pro (a configurable 10.25-inch digital gauge cluster), and four USB-C ports (two in the front and two in the rear) contribute to the Jetta GLI’s tech-forward interior.
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NHTSA Government 5-Star Safety Ratings are part of the U.S. Department of Transportation’s New Car Assessment Program (www.nhtsa.gov/ratings). Model tested with standard side airbags (SAB).
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