Volkswagen
Jetta
Model years 2012–2027 · Sedan · Compact car
GasHybridDiesel
- Combined MPG
- 25–44
- Seats
- 5
- Drivetrain
- FWD
The Volkswagen Jetta is a compact sedan with seating for 5, offered as gas, hybrid and diesel, with up to 44 MPG combined. It comes with front-wheel drive. Our catalog covers model years 2012–2027.
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Key specs
- Body style
- Sedan, Wagon
- Segment
- Compact car
- Model years
- 2012–2027
- Seats
- 5
- Fuel
- Gas, Hybrid, Diesel
- Drivetrain
- Front-wheel drive
- City MPG
- 22–42
- Highway MPG
- 29–48
- Combined MPG
- 25–44
- Electric range
- —
Versions by year
Engines, transmissions and EPA fuel economy for each model year.
2 versions
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Drivetrain | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jetta | 1.5L 4-cyl Turbo | Automatic | FWD | Gas | 29 / 40 / 34 |
| Jetta Sport/SE/SEL | 1.5L 4-cyl Turbo | Automatic | FWD | Gas | 29 / 40 / 33 |
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov. Figures are EPA estimates; real-world results vary.
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