Trim Report

Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE2021

Includes:JET|GLI SE
$5,900
Starting From
13
Active Listings
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Avg Mileage

Sourced from 13 active dealer listings as of

Min $5,900
Max $29,995
From $5,900
Fresh

GLI SE Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$1,544
$2K–$26K
359 listings64,136 avg miles
2.5
From$750
13 listings|$750–$10K
GL
From$1,100
3 listings|$1K–$7K
GLI
From$5,000
129 listings|$5K–$29K
GLI 40th Anniversary Edition
From$23,995
29 listings|$24K–$30K
GLI Autobahn
From$5,750
1,437 listings|$6K–$38K
GLI Edition 30
From$8,698
5 listings|$9K–$10K
GLI SE
From$5,900
13 listings|$6K–$30K
GLI SEL
From$7,500
12 listings|$8K–$16K
GLS
From$1,490
10 listings|$1K–$15K
Limited Edition
From$1,756
14 listings|$2K–$9K
R-Line
From$6,999
196 listings|$7K–$29K
S
From$1,000
2,904 listings|$1K–$30K
SEL
From$775
1,018 listings|$775–$34K
SEL Premium
From$2,300
66 listings|$2K–$22K
Sport
From$3,400
3,883 listings|$3K–$37K
TDI
From$850
203 listings|$850–$15K
TDI S
From$5,880
6 listings|$6K–$10K
TDI SE
From$4,200
7 listings|$4K–$13K
TDI SEL
From$3,495
7 listings|$3K–$9K
TDI Value Edition
From$8,995
3 listings|$9K–$9K
Wolfsburg Edition
From$1,499
22 listings|$1K–$14K
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2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE Pricing

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Where to Find Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE

Location data for all 2021 Volkswagen Jetta trims combined

36States

9% of the market sits in Texas, though listings span 36 states. Expand your search and you'll find more options at better prices.

Volkswagen Jetta Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2021 Volkswagen Jetta trims

High Concern

The 2021 Volkswagen Jetta has a high safety risk profile with 1 recall campaigns and 62 NHTSA complaints. Before buying, verify that all recalls have been completed. It's free at any dealer.

1
Recalls
62
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, 62 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 Brakes17
02Unknown Or Other5
03Fuel/propulsion System5
04Electrical System4
05Air Bags3
62 total across 1 model years (2021–2021)Full data at NHTSA.gov
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Volkswagen Jetta Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2021 Volkswagen Jetta trims

28–34mpg combined
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24-30city
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33-41hwy
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$1,300-$1,550/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~$1,300/yr7/10 Clean
Jetta - Automatic (S8)
33mpg
1.4L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city39 hwy~$1,350/yr7/10 Clean
Jetta GLI - Automatic (AM-S7)
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city35 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average
Jetta GLI - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
24 city33 hwy~$1,550/yr6/10 Average

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

GLI SE Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE

How does the GLI SE compare to other Volkswagen Jetta trims?

with 13 listings tracked, the GLI SE sits in a specific spot in the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE?

The GLI SE shares its core mechanicals with other Volkswagen Jetta trims, so major service intervals are similar. Watch for service brakes issues, the most commonly reported problem area. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2021 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE?

The best model year for the Volkswagen Jetta GLI SE comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the Volkswagen Jetta overview.

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