2021 Jetta GLI

Dynamic Chassis Control

It’s all about balance

The Jetta GLI features sport-tuned Dynamic Chassis Control, a computer-controlled adaptive damping system that ensures a balance between razor-sharp handling responses and ultimate driving comfort. Plus, this advanced system allows you to adjust the suspension and steering stiffness to suit the road conditions or your driving style.

GLI styling

GLI styling

Become the envy of every driver on the road. The GLI’s aerodynamic styling includes striking red calipers, a sporty rear lip spoiler, and large ventilated disc brakes with incredible stopping power. Finish off with the exclusive sport bumper and GLI badge, and you’re guaranteed stares wherever you go.

Sport steering wheel

Even the steering wheel is sporty

The Jetta GLI always steers clear of mediocrity. That’s why it comes with a leather-wrapped sport steering wheel, taking your driving experience to the next level.

German engineering

German engineering knows best

Safety-first features and a fun-to-drive experience, with high-quality build and high- performance power – it’s easy to see the beauty of German engineering in the Jetta GLI.

228 HP turbocharged engine

228 HP turbocharged engine

Experience serious get-up-and-go with the 228-horsepower engine. Because when it comes to performance, you can’t fake the thrill of the drive.

Sport suspension

Sport suspension

The Jetta GLI’s lowered sport-tuned suspension, featuring performance front and rear sway bars and electronically adjustable shock absorbers, makes easy work of tight corners.

Mechanical limited-slip differential

Mechanical limited-slip differential

The mechanical limited-slip differential automatically adjusts torque between the front wheels for precise cornering. Point the steering wheel to the apex, punch the gas and go.

Performance disc brakes

Performance disc brakes

German engineering doesn’t just drive well, it also brakes well. The Jetta GLI features performance disc brakes that boast reliable and powerful braking.

Paddle shifters

Standard on auto transmission

Change how you change gears in the Jetta GLI. Paddle shifters on the automatic transmission allow you to quickly and simply shift gears while exercising greater control.

18” Sevilla wheels

This is how we roll

The powerful 2021 Jetta GLI boasts the beautiful 18” black Sevilla wheels. It’s style and performance, rolled into one.

Black Package styling

Join the dark side

Sport an even sportier look in the Jetta GLI, now with standard Black Package styling. It comes with a black rear spoiler that enhances the sporty silhouette, while the black exterior mirror housings and roof elements add to its already good looks.

Rail 2 Rail sunroof

See the light

Let there be light! The Jetta GLI’s Rail 2 Rail power sunroof covers the entire front two-thirds of the roof.

LED lights

On the brighter side

Better-looking and better for the environment, LED headlights, tail lights, and daytime running lights all come standard in the Jetta GLI. You’ll love them, and the driver behind you will appreciate them too.

Ventilated and heated front seats

With heated rear seats

A vehicle of all seasons, the Jetta GLI features standard ventilated and heated front seats with heated rear seats. That means you can cool down or warm up with a tap of a button.

Wireless Charging

Wire-free, stress-free

Charge your phone wirelessly with the wireless charging pad. Once paired to the App-Connect infotainment system, your phone is automatically connected so you can enjoy a hands-free experience.

USB-C port and power outlet

A super charged drive

Plug in and power up. The 2021 Jetta GLI comes with two standard USB C-ports and power outlets, so you can recharge on the road.

Rearview camera

We’ve got your back

The rearview camera makes backing out of the driveway or parallel parking much easier.

Keyless control

Open sesame

Gone are the days of fumbling for your keys. Standard KESSY keyless access automatically unlocks the door when you simply touch the door handle.

Remote start

Near, far, wherever you are

With Remote Start, you can start the engine with the click of a button on your key fob – perfect for warming up your car on those chilly Canadian mornings.

Digital Cockpit

Digital Cockpit

GLI offers viewable navigation on the Volkswagen Digital Cockpit, a fully immersive, customizable and configurable experience to suit your unique driving style and needs.

BeatsAudio® premium sound

BeatsAudio® premium sound

Turn up the tunes with BeatsAudio® premium sound. The 8-speaker system with subwoofer delivers crisp, studio-quality sound.