2013 VW Jetta Hybrid’s Clever Powertrain Engineering

Prev Next Image It all looks pretty normal, but isn’t. There’s no Atkinson cycle motor or CVT, as expected. Instead, VW uses a 1.4-liter direct-injection turbo engine and dual-clutch automatic gearbox. Sanyo battery pack is powerful and compact. It is placed above the rear axle and consequently reduces trunk space. The styling of the hybrid […]