1985 Volkswagen Jetta GL: 0-60 Time, Quarter Mile, & Specs
Very Slow
0-60 mph
11.8
1/4 mile
18.2
Engine
4 Cyl 1.8 Liter
Drive Type
Front-wheel drive
Transmission
5-Speed Manual
Body Style
Sedan
All Time Percentile
2%
Very Slow
* You can read about how percentiles are calculated here.
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