Volkswagen Jetta specs by year

The 2026-2027 Volkswagen Jetta takes a Group 47 EFB battery, 0W-20 oil (4.5 qt with a filter change) and 24 in and 19 in wipers. Earlier years are in the table below.

Volkswagen Jetta specs by model year
YearsBatteryEngine oilWipers (driver / passenger / rear)CoolantLow beam
2026-2027Group 47 EFB0W-20, 4.5 qt24" / 19"--
2022-2025Group 47 EFB0W-20, 4.5-6 qt24" / 19"10.6 qt-
2021Group 47 EFB5W-40, 4.2-6 qt24" / 19"10.6 qt-
2020Group 47 EFB0W-20, 4.2-6 qt24" / 19"10.6 qt-
2019Group 47 EFB0W-20, 4.2-6 qt24" / 19"8.5-10.6 qt-
2018Group 47 EFB5W-40, 4.2-5.8 qt24" / 19"8.5-10.6 qtH7
2017Group 47 EFB5W-30, 4.2-5.8 qt24" / 19"8.5 qtH7
2016Group 47 EFB5W-30, 4.2-5.8 qt24" / 19"8.5 qtD3S
2015Group 47 EFB5W-30, 3.8-5.8 qt24" / 19"5.3-8.5 qtD3S
2014Group 47 EFB5W-30, 3.9-6.3 qt24" / 19"5.3-8.7 qtD3S
2013Group 47 EFB5W-30, 3.9-6.3 qt24" / 19"8.5-8.7 qtD3S
2012Group 47 EFB5W-30, 4.5-6.3 qt24" / 19"8.7 qtD1S
2011Group 47 EFB5W-30, 4.5-6.3 qt24" / 19"5.3-10 qtD1S
2010-5W-30, 4.9-6.3 qt24" / 19"8.5-10 qtD2S
2009-5W-30, 4.2-6.3 qt-8.5-10 qtD2S
2007-5W-30, 4.9-6.3 qt-8-10 qtD2S
2005-5W-30, 4.4-6.3 qt-5.3-10 qtD2S

Where the engines differ, the oil and coolant columns show the range across them; open the year for each engine. Every part page cites its own sources. Maintained by Matan B., who runs GarageDex.

Full spec sheet by year