{"id":65852,"date":"2026-08-03T06:59:09","date_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:59:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/65852\/"},"modified":"2026-08-03T06:59:09","modified_gmt":"2026-08-03T06:59:09","slug":"vws-jetta-brand-previews-m6-electric-sedan-as-electrification-push-begins","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/65852\/","title":{"rendered":"VW&#8217;s Jetta brand previews M6 electric sedan as electrification push begins"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080306095790.jpg\" alt=\"A screenshot from a video shows the Jetta M6.\" width=\"1432\" height=\"805\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>A screenshot from a video shows the Jetta M6.<\/p>\n<p>Jetta has previewed the M6, its first all-electric sedan in China.<br \/>\nJetta plans to launch 5 new models by 2028, including 4 NEVs.<\/p>\n<p>FAW-Volkswagen&#8217;s Jetta brand on Monday previewed the Jetta M6 and released official images of the model, its first all-electric sedan.<\/p>\n<p>The image and video show the vehicle in a purple paint finish that Jetta called &#8220;Oriental Purple&#8221; on social media.<\/p>\n<p>Jetta also announced a marketing partnership with domestic tea-drink chain ChaPanda, signaling that the model is aimed at younger consumers.<\/p>\n<p>The M6 previously appeared in a regulatory filing published by China&#8217;s Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, with 4 variants listed, all of them battery electric vehicles.<\/p>\n<p>The model measures 4,806 mm in length, 1,868 mm or 1,895 mm in width and 1,500 mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2,820 mm.<\/p>\n<p>The 2 lower-powered variants have drive motors with a peak output of 113 kW and a top speed of 166 km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>The 2 higher-powered variants have a peak output of 145 kW and a top speed of 172 km\/h.<\/p>\n<p>The M6&#8217;s debut is in line with an earlier timetable. FAW-Volkswagen previously said Jetta&#8217;s first EV would make its debut in the third quarter and go on sale in the fourth quarter.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"\" width=\"1710\" height=\"962\" data-lazy- data-lazy- data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080306095859.jpg\"\/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026080306095859.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1710\" height=\"962\"  \/><\/p>\n<p>In January, FAW-Volkswagen announced the establishment of <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/01\/14\/vw-jetta-brand-launches-new-china-entity\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">a new company for the Jetta brand<\/a> in Chengdu, Sichuan province \u2014 FAW Volkswagen Jetta Automotive Technology Co Ltd.<\/p>\n<p>The restructuring was seen as a key step in strengthening the brand&#8217;s competitiveness in China&#8217;s new energy vehicle market.<\/p>\n<p>Jetta unveiled a brand revamp plan and a new logo at the Beijing Auto Show in April, while also showcasing the rugged-looking <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/04\/21\/vw-jetta-unveils-x-concept-car-china\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jetta X concept vehicle<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The brand is targeting the entry-level NEV market at around 100,000 yuan ($14,730) and plans to launch 5 new models by 2028, including 4 NEVs.<\/p>\n<p>Jetta&#8217;s medium-term goal is to achieve annual production and sales of about 400,000 to 500,000 vehicles, according to a statement issued in January.<\/p>\n<p>                <a href=\"https:\/\/cnevpost.com\/2026\/04\/21\/vw-jetta-unveils-x-concept-car-china\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns=\" http:=\"\" alt=\"VW's Jetta brand unveils X concept car, accelerating EV push in China\" data-lazy-src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026042115124042-768x432.jpg\"\/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/germany\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/2026042115124042-768x432.jpg\" alt=\"VW's Jetta brand unveils X concept car, accelerating EV push in China\" loading=\"lazy\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Jetta plans to launch four NEV models in China by 2028, targeting the entry-level market.<\/p>\n<p>($1 = 6.7898 yuan)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A screenshot from a video shows the Jetta M6. 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