Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG Trendline (2016) vs MG G50 PHEV 1.5L (2026)

A full spec-by-spec comparison of Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG Trendline (2016) vs MG G50 PHEV 1.5L (2026) — engine, performance, dimensions, features and price, with the differences highlighted to help you decide.

Specification Volkswagen Jetta 1.4 TSI DSG Trendline (2016) Volkswagen ₱1,378,000 MG G50 PHEV 1.5L (2026) MG ₱1,398,888
Overview
Model Year 2016 2026
Warranty Unlimited/2-years 5-years/100,000km
Availability Discontinued Current
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Type Inline-4 Inline-4
Displacement 1390cc 1498cc
Valvetrain DOHC 16-valve DOHC 16-valve
Aspiration Turbocharged and Supercharged Naturally Aspirated
Fuel Type Gas PHEV
Max Power 160 PS @ 5800rpm 95 PS
Max Torque 240 Nm @ 1500-2400rpm 130 Nm
Transmission 7-Speed DSG Automatic DHT
Drivetrain FWD FWD
Performance & Economy
0–60 mph no
0–100 km/h no
Top Speed no
Fuel Economy (City) no
Fuel Economy (Highway) no
Fuel Economy (Combined) no
Emission Standard EU 5
Body & Dimensions
Body Type Sedan Van
Segment C MPV
Construction Unibody Unibody
Doors 4 5
Seating Capacity 2+3 2+3+2
Length (mm) 4652 4825
Width (mm) 1778 1825
Height (mm) 1453 1800
Wheelbase (mm) 2651 2800
Curb Weight (kg) 1380 1800
Fuel Tank (L) 55 60
Exterior Colors Pearl White, Andes Gray, and Pearl Black
Chassis, Wheels & Brakes
Front Suspension MacPherson w/ Stabilizer MacPherson Strut w/Coil Spring
Rear Suspension 4-Link w/ Stabilizer Torsion beam w/Coil Spring
Front Wheels 16x6.5 Alloys 17
Rear Wheels 16x6.5 Alloys 17
Front Tires 205/55 R16 215/55R17
Rear Tires 205/55 R16 215/55R17
Front Brakes Disc Disc
Rear Brakes Disc Disc
Steering Type Electromechanical Assist EPS
Steering Column Tilt/Telescopic Tilt
Tire Pressure Monitoring No Yes
Differential Lock No No
Safety
Anti-lock Braking (ABS) Yes Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution Yes Yes
Brake Assist Yes No
Parking Sensors Yes No
Stability Control Yes No
Traction Control Yes No
Vehicle Dynamic Control No No
Forward Collision Mitigation No No
Blind Spot Warning No No
Hill Start Assist Yes No
Hill Descent Control Yes No
Auto Stop/Start No No
Driver Airbag Yes No
Knee Airbag No No
Passenger Airbag Yes No
Front Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Curtain Airbags Yes No
Rear Side Airbags No No
Engine Immobilizer Yes Yes
Security Alarm Yes Yes
Door Locking Central Locking Central Locking
Comfort & Convenience
Air Conditioning Manual Aircon Automatic Climate Control
Rear A/C Vents Yes No
Seat Material Fabric Synthetic Leather
Parking Brake Manual EPB
Key Type Keyless Entry Keyless Entry
Push-Button Start No No
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Multi-Info Display Yes Yes
Paddle Shifters No No
Reverse Camera No No
Auto Headlights No No
Power Windows Yes Yes
Power Seats No Yes
Remote Trunk Release Yes No
Eco Mode No No
Antenna yes no
Infotainment & Audio
Speakers 8 6
Touchscreen Yes Yes
Navigation No No
Bluetooth Yes Yes
Apple CarPlay No Yes
Android Auto No No
USB Yes No
AUX Input Yes No
AM/FM Radio Yes Yes
CD Player Yes No
DVD Player No No
MP3 Playback Yes No
iPod Support Yes No
SD Card Slot No No
Lighting
Headlights Halogen LED
Fog Lights Yes No
Daytime Running Lights Yes Yes
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