# New Car ! 2011 Jetta

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-2011-jetta/260393
**Category:** Builds
**Created:** [September 10, 2011, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-2011-jetta/260393 "2011-09-10T09:40:28Z")
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### Author: ![crazybrew609](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/crazybrew609/32/6319_2.png) [@crazybrew609](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/crazybrew609)
#### Post date: [April 2, 2012, 6:09am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/new-car-2011-jetta/260393/57 "2012-04-02T06:09:25Z")

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> [@Speed Trap](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/speed-trap/45712/49):
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> Incorrect. The MK6 Jetta 2.0, 2.5SE and TDI had different suspension that is not compatible with the MK5 suspension components (because they went back to a straight beam axle) however the MK6 Jetta SEL and GLI share the similar components as they are independent suspension still.
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> Looks good Laduke! Same wheels as mine just polished.

the SEL no longer has the independent option for 2012, only the GLI does… vw just can’t leave shit alone

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