2021 Volkswagen Jetta

$6,999
from
361
listings
$7K–$26K
price range
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Low$6,999
High$26,051
From$6,999
Avg Mileage64,028 mi
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Sourced from 361 dealer listings in the latest market snapshot as of

2021 Volkswagen Jetta Trims

All Trims Combined
From$6,999
$7K–$26K
361 listings64,028 avg miles
2.5
From$2,990
10 listings|$3K–$9K
GL
From$1,700
4 listings|$2K–$5K
GLI
From$2,000
109 listings|$2K–$29K
GLI 40th Anniversary Edition
From$20,470
22 listings|$20K–$29K
GLI Autobahn
From$6,356
1,405 listings|$6K–$42K
GLI Edition 30
From$10,000
3 listings|$10K–$14K
GLI SE
From$8,000
8 listings|$8K–$20K
GLI SEL
From$6,500
6 listings|$7K–$16K
GLS
From$1,490
14 listings|$1K–$15K
Limited Edition
From$2,500
10 listings|$3K–$9K
R-Line
From$9,750
211 listings|$10K–$29K
S
From$750
2,285 listings|$750–$42K
SE
From$1,450
4,000 listings|$1K–$33K
SEL
From$2,200
948 listings|$2K–$35K
SEL Premium
From$3,850
63 listings|$4K–$23K
Sport
From$4,000
2,492 listings|$4K–$30K
TDI
From$800
182 listings|$800–$16K
TDI S
From$6,900
6 listings|$7K–$12K
TDI SE
From$2,500
8 listings|$3K–$12K
TDI SEL
From$5,900
5 listings|$6K–$10K
TDI Value Edition
From$8,500
5 listings|$9K–$10K
Wolfsburg Edition
From$1,400
20 listings|$1K–$15K

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Volkswagen Jetta Safety & Reliability

High Concern

The 2021 Volkswagen Jetta has a high safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 65 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

1
Recalls
65
Complaints
2
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
21V4920002021-30-06
AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jetta and Jetta GLI vehicles. The air bag control module was welded in the incorrect position.

Incorrect positioning of the air bag control module can cause the vehicle's air bags to deploy improperly during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. Additionally, the vehicle's air bags can deploy unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Top Complaint Areas

Across 1 model years, 65 owners have filed complaints about the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta. SERVICE BRAKES issues top the list, so ask the seller about this area specifically during your inspection.

01Service Brakes18
02Fuel/propulsion System6
03Unknown Or Other5
04Electrical System4
05Air Bags3
65 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov

Volkswagen Jetta Fuel Economy

28–34mpg combined
·
24-30city
·
33-41hwy
·
$2,000-$2,400/yr

Across 4 configurations, the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta returns 28–34 MPG combined. Choose the thriftier option if you're commuting; the sportier setup if you're not counting gallons.

By Trim
Jetta - Manual 6-spd
34mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
30 city41 hwy~$2,000/yr7/10 Clean
Jetta - Automatic (S8)
33mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city39 hwy~$2,050/yr7/10 Clean
Jetta GLI - Automatic (AM-S7)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$2,400/yr6/10 Average
Jetta GLI - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city33 hwy~$2,400/yr6/10 Average

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

Where to Find 2021 Volkswagen Jetta

38States

9% of the market sits in Florida, though listings span 38 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Geographic distribution reflects all active listings for this model, not just 2021.

2021 Volkswagen Jetta Buyer FAQ

What to know before you buy

Is the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta a good car to buy?

Here's the short version on the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. Dig into the safety overview and pricing trends for recall-by-recall detail.

Are there recalls on the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta?

NHTSA shows 1 recall campaign for the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta. Before buying, verify all recalls are complete. The dealer must fix them at no charge. See the safety section for the full list.

What's the gas mileage of the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta?

You'll get between 28 and 34 MPG combined from the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta, depending on engine and drivetrain. That's a meaningful difference over time. The fuel economy table shows exactly which configs get what.

What are common problems with the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta?

SERVICE BRAKES problems top the list with 65 total complaints filed. Not every car is affected, but it's worth asking about and inspecting. Full details in the known issues section.

How does the 2021 compare to other Volkswagen Jetta years?

The 2021 sits at a specific point in the Volkswagen Jetta lifecycle. The model overview compares all years side by side.

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