What engine is used in the Jetta VS7?

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MacKevin
07/24/25 8:12am
The Jetta VS7 is equipped with the EA211 series 1.4T engine. The engine consists of: 1. Valve train; 2. Crank-connecting rod mechanism; 3. Ignition system; 4. Cooling system; 5. Lubrication system; 6. Fuel supply system. Taking the 2020 Jetta VS7 as an example, it belongs to the mid-size SUV category, with body dimensions of: length 4624mm, width 1841mm, height 1644mm, and a wheelbase of 2730mm. The 2020 Jetta VS7 is powered by a 1.4T turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 150PS, a maximum power of 110kW, and a maximum torque of 250Nm.
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DeGia
08/11/25 3:51am
I've thoroughly studied the engine details of the Jetta VS7, which is equipped with Volkswagen Group's EA211 series 1.4-liter turbocharged engine – a classic configuration in the VW family. This four-cylinder engine features direct injection technology, delivering a maximum power output of approximately 150 horsepower and peak torque of 250 Nm, ensuring smooth performance in both urban and highway driving. Its aluminum alloy cylinder block makes the entire engine lighter, improving heat dissipation and fuel efficiency, with a combined fuel consumption of around 6-7 liters per 100 km, making it both fuel-efficient and eco-friendly. During my actual tests, I found its low-rpm response particularly quick, with no sluggishness during acceleration from standstill, while noise control during high-speed cruising is excellent, providing satisfactory cabin quietness. Regarding maintenance, the OEM parts demonstrate high durability, requiring only simple servicing every 5,000 kilometers at a cost of several hundred yuan. Compared to other SUVs, especially those with 1.5L naturally aspirated engines, the VS7's power is noticeably stronger, particularly when climbing hills or carrying full loads. Its overall reliability is widely praised, with rare reports of major failures, making it ideal for family users who prioritize economy and stability.
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