Volkswagen Sagitar

The Volkswagen Sagitar is a compact sedan built in China by the FAW-Volkswagen joint venture since 2006. It is the Chinese name for the global Jetta from the fifth generation onward, because FAW-Volkswagen already used the Jetta name for another model. The first two generations follow the Jetta on the A5 platform, and the seventh-generation Jetta platform carries a longer wheelbase of 2731 mm in the Sagitar. Engines have ranged from 1.2 to 2.0 litre petrol units with manual, automatic and dual-clutch gearboxes. A fourth generation, the Sagitar L, was unveiled at the 2025 Chengdu Auto Show, and carsalesbase counted 2.8 million sold in China by 2019.