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2006 Volkswagen Jetta
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2006 Volkswagen Jetta
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2006 Volkswagen Jetta 		 
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  1.9 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd, Turbo 2.5 L, 5 cyl, Manual 5-spd 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Manual 6-spd, Turbo  
 
 
  2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
EPA Fuel Economy
Diesel Regular Gasoline Premium Gasoline
Combined MPG:33 MPG
City MPG:30 Highway MPG:37
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:22 MPG
City MPG:19 Highway MPG:28
combined
city/highway		 city highway
Combined MPG:24 MPG
City MPG:21 Highway MPG:29
combined
city/highway		 city highway
3.0 gal/100mi 4.5 gal/100mi 4.2 gal/100mi
EPA range: 478 miles
478 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 319 miles
319 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 348 miles
348 miles
Total Range
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 42.5 MPG
23

Lo

55

Hi

Average based on 79 vehicles

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 25.5 MPG
20

Lo

30

Hi

Average based on 9 vehicles

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 30.8 MPG
28

Lo

39

Hi

Average based on 4 vehicles

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You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG
You SAVE
$500
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$2,750
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$4,500
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$1,850$2,500$2,850
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$3.05$4.12$4.73
Cost to Fill the Tank$58$53$66
Tank Size14.5 gallons14.5 gallons14.5 gallons

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.

MSRP and tank size data provided by Edmunds.com, Inc.

Range on a tank and refueling costs assume 100% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.
  2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Diesel Regular Gasoline Premium Gasoline
10.8 barrels 13.5 barrels 12.4 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Diesel Regular Gasoline Premium Gasoline
308 grams per mile404 grams per mile370 grams per mile

For model years 2012 and earlier, tailpipe CO2 is estimated using an EPA emissions factor and does not reflect direct test results.

EPA Smog Rating Additional Information

*Based on 45% highway, 55% city driving, 15,000 annual miles and current fuel prices. Personalize.
NHTSA Crash Test Results
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Safety Ratings


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4-DR. w/SAB 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 4 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Side Driver 5 star rating		 Side
Side Rear Passenger 5 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. w/SAB 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 4 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Side Driver 5 star rating		 Side
Side Rear Passenger 5 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
4-DR. w/SAB 
Driver Passenger
Front
Frontal Driver 4 star rating		 Front
Frontal Passenger 4 star rating
Side
Side Driver 5 star rating		 Side
Side Rear Passenger 5 star rating
Rollover
Rollover 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2006 Volkswagen Jetta
EPA Size Class Additional Information Compact Cars Compact Cars Compact Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Not Available Not Available Not Available
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No No
Turbocharger Yes No Yes
Supercharger No No No
Passenger Volume 91 ft3 (4 door) 91 ft3 (4 door) 91 ft3 (4 door)
Luggage Volume 16 ft3 (4 door) 16 ft3 (4 door) 16 ft3 (4 door)
Fuel Type Diesel Regular Gasoline Premium Gasoline
Engine Descriptor Additional Information
Transmission Descriptor Additional Information

Miles on a tank and refueling cost for gasoline only assumes 90% of fuel in tank will be used before refueling.

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DISCLAIMER: Average user estimates are based on data from My MPG users rather than official sources. Since the source data cannot be verified, neither DOE nor EPA guarantees the accuracy of these estimates.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.

This vehicle did not use any gasoline for the first 21 miles in EPA tests. However, depending on how you drive the vehicle, you may use both gasoline and electricity during the first 21 miles following a full charge.