Jetta GLI is officially the last sports compact car wearing a VW badge sold in the U.S. that's available with a stick.

Volkswagen is discontinuing manual transmissions for the GTI and Golf R, despite a notable spike in demand from U.S.

With the new Mk8.5 Golf arriving for 2025, Volkswagen killed off its manual hot hatches. That's in spite of clear customer ...

the new 2019 Volkswagen Jetta was revealed (pictured above), we ... This will likely be the same unit found in the GTI, which produces 220 horsepower and 258 pound-feet of torque.

This is why the Jetta GLI still has a manual transmission, whereas the Golf GTI now does not anywhere in the world. VW says 30% of Jetta GLI buyers opt for the stick shift, while globally ...

For decades, the GLI badge has been attached to the sportiest Jettas, but the last time we saw a new Volkswagen Jetta GLI was for the 2019 model year, when the current seventh-gen car went on sale ...