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2019 Volkswagen Jetta
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1984 Volkswagen Jetta
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1984 Volkswagen Jetta
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  1.4 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (S8), Turbo 1.7 L, 4 cyl, Automatic 3-spd 1.6 L, 4 cyl, Manual 5-spd 2.0 L, 4 cyl, Automatic (AM-S6), Turbo
 
MSRP: $18,745 - $27,695
MSRP: $16,215 - $30,380
  2019 Volkswagen Jetta 1984 Volkswagen Jetta 1984 Volkswagen Jetta 2015 Volkswagen Jetta
EPA Fuel Economy
Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Diesel Diesel
Combined MPG:34 MPG
City MPG:30 Highway MPG:40
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:21 MPG
City MPG:20 Highway MPG:24
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:35 MPG
City MPG:33 Highway MPG:37
combined
city/highway
city highway
Combined MPG:35 MPG
City MPG:31 Highway MPG:43
combined
city/highway
city highway
2.9 gal/100mi 4.8 gal/100mi 2.9 gal/100mi 2.9 gal/100mi
EPA range: 449 miles
449 miles
Total Range
EPA range: 508 miles
508 miles
Total Range
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35.8 MPG
31

Lo

42

Hi

Average based on 4 vehicles

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45.0 MPG

Average based on 1 vehicle

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43.3 MPG
31

Lo

56

Hi

Average based on 7 vehicles

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You save or spend*

Note: The average 2024 vehicle
gets 28 MPG

You SAVE
$1,750
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SPEND
$3,250
more in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SAVE
$1,250
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
You SAVE
$1,250
in fuel costs over 5 years
compared to the
average new vehicle
Annual Fuel Cost*$1,600$2,600$1,700$1,700
Cost to Drive 25 Miles$2.68$4.35$2.82$2.82
Cost to Fill the Tank$48 $57
Tank Size13.2 gallons 14.5 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.

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Energy Impact Score Additional Information

Annual Petroleum Consumption


1 barrel = 42 gallons

Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Diesel Diesel
8.8 barrels 14.2 barrels 10.2 barrels 10.2 barrels
Greenhouse Gas Emissions Additional Information





Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Diesel Diesel
262 grams per mile423 grams per mile291 grams per mile287 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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JETTA 
Overall
5 5 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating
Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
4 4 star rating
Not Available
Not Available
JETTA 
Overall
5 5 star rating
Front
4 4 star rating
Side
5 5 star rating
Rollover
4 4 star rating
Vehicle Specification Data
  2019 Volkswagen Jetta 1984 Volkswagen Jetta 1984 Volkswagen Jetta 2015 Volkswagen Jetta
EPA Size Class Additional Information Compact Cars Subcompact Cars Subcompact Cars Compact Cars
Drive Front-Wheel Drive Front-Wheel Drive
Stop-Start Technology Yes Not Available Not Available No
Cylinder Deactivation
Gas Guzzler No No No No
Turbocharger Yes No No Yes
Supercharger No No No No
Passenger Volume 94 ft3 (4 door) 77 ft3 (4 door)
78 ft3 (2 door)
77 ft3 (4 door)
78 ft3 (2 door)
94 ft3 (4 door)
Luggage Volume 14 ft3 (4 door) 13 ft3 (4 door)
13 ft3 (2 door)
13 ft3 (4 door)
13 ft3 (2 door)
16 ft3 (4 door)
Fuel Type Regular Gasoline Regular Gasoline Diesel Diesel
Engine Descriptor Additional Information SIDI (FFS) (DIESEL)
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.