2016 VW JETTA GLI near Charlotte NC
2016 Volkswagen Jetta GLI near Charlotte Huntersville NC
When the 2016 VW JETTA GLI hits dealerships this August, it will be time to revisit the question posed in a recent VW ad campaign. Namely, “Isn’t it time for German engineering?” The new GLI answers with an emphatic “Ja!” The sedan version of the Golf GTI hatchback—a true hot hatch—the new GLI improves on the image update that marked the 2015 Jetta. With a few tweaks to the 2015 design, the GLI is a sharp addition to the stylish Volkswagen line. Beyond style, the GLI brings a healthy dose of fahrvergnügen. Interested drivers should contact Keffer Volkswagen for 2016 Jetta GLI information and pricing.
Interior
A visit to Huntersville VW car dealer serving Charlotte Concord North Carolina will provide the best experience of the new Jetta GLI’s interior. The GLI has quality upholstery designed by V-Tex. The seats feature distinctive red trim for a stylish finish. The GLI has a six-way power driver’s seat as well as dual heated seats. A sunroof comes standard. The best standard feature of the new GLI is the MIB 2 infotainment center. The new system incorporates VW Car-Net technology. The MIB 2 system is an app-based interface that provides information about the car to the driver. The integrated technology also provides automatic crash information, as well as the ability to call for roadside assistance. Finally, the MIB 2 system allows the car’s primary driverto keep tabs on the speed and location of the car when driven by other drivers. Drivers interested in experiencing the full luxury of the GLI’s interior should contact Keffer Volkswagen for 2016 Jetta GLI information and pricing.
Exterior
The Volkswagen has always had a distinct look. However, the biggest change to the The biggest change to the 2016 VW JETTA GLI serving Charlotte NC is its elegant, front profile. The front grille resembles a honeycomb, and it comes complete with red trim as an accent. The grille now extends across the front of the car to the headlights. The new GLI’s headlights have added LED elements for increased power and visibility. The car’s fog lamps are now square. The combination of the new grille, the headlights, and the fog lamps results in a front end that looks both wider and lower than the 2015. A wider, lower profile adds to the sleek design of the new Jetta. Gone is the chrome trim at the bottom of the car’s air intakes. Instead, the GLI boasts trim colored to match the car’s body. Around the back, drivers paying a visit to Huntersville VW car dealer serving Charlotte Concord North Carolina will notice two key changes to the 2016 model. The most obvious update is the rear bumper, which now looks like a diffuser. This change adds to the overall racing-inspired look of the car. Also, the 2016 comes standard with chrome-tipped dual exhaust pipes, adding a stylish touch. The 2016 VW JETTA GLI comes with standard 18-inch wheels, available in both all-weather and summer tires. The summer tires give optimum performance in good weather, adding to the idea that driving the new GLI is meant to be an exhilarating experience.
Powertrain
With a 210-horsepower 2.0-liter turbo-four engine, 2016 VW Jetta GLI serving Charlotte NC has power and speed to match its race-inspired design. The powertrain and engine are identical to those in the Golf GTI, and the Golf hatchback is known for its pep. Drivers visiting Huntersville VW car dealer serving Charlotte Concord North Carolina will enjoy the feel of sport-tuned suspension in a stylish sedan.
Mechanical
The 2016 VW Jetta GLI serving Charlotte NC comes standard with a six-speed gearbox. The GLI is available in both manual and automatic transmission. The GLI has a standard sunroof and standard sport-tuned suspension. The car also features keyless ignition and a pushbutton start. Comfortable driving is easy with the car’s automatic dual-zone climate control features, and the Fender premium audio system. With rain-sensing windshield wipers and automatic headlights, the GLI offers intuitive mechanical features that make driving a pleasure.
Safety
Driving pleasure is balanced with impressive safety features. VW is a leader in safe driving technology. The new Jetta GLI is no exception. Post-crash braking now comes standard. This feature aims to reduce secondary collisions (and resulting damage) after the initial impact of a collision. VW calls the feature Post-Collision Braking. Whatever the name, the technology takes information from deployed airbags to lock the car’s brakes. Other safety features standard on the GLI SE—the base model—include front and rear Park Distance Control as well as a rearview camera. The GLI SEL offers blind-spot monitoring, rear cross-traffic alert, and adaptive headlights. Please contact Keffer Volkswagen for 2016 Jetta GLI information and pricing. The restyled 2016 VW JETTA GLI is the car for drivers who crave sedan style and hot hatchback performance. With slight design upgrades from the 2015 model, VW offers style and performance. A host of standard features make the GLI safe and fun to drive. In the GLI, fahrvergnügen meets practicality. With an anticipated sticker price starting just over $27,000 the GLI hits the market in an affordable MSRP. With style, safety, comfort, and technology VW crafted the Jetta GLI to stand above and beyond the competition. Comparable cars like the Honda Civic Si and the Lexus IS 250 truly do not compare with the new GLI. The designers at VW know what features drivers like, and they understand how to package those features in cars that are safe and fun to drive. VW asks “Isn’t it time for German engineering?” In any model year, the answer is “Ja,” but the 2016 GLI answers that question by entering the marketplace with speed and style. Built for racing, the new Volkswagen Jetta is the GLI styled for sedan drivers.
DISCLAIMERS
*The above information is regarding the base model 2016 VW Jetta GLI. Standard specs and features may change from year to year. Contact our dealership with any questions regarding the new or used vehicle you’re inquiring about.