Trim Report

Volkswagen Jetta Sport2021

Includes:JET|Sport
$3,400
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Where to Find Volkswagen Jetta Sport

Location data for all 2021 Volkswagen Jetta trims combined

36States

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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)

2021 Volkswagen Jetta Sport FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

How does the Sport compare to other Volkswagen Jetta trims?

The Sport occupies a distinct position in the Volkswagen Jetta range. See how it stacks up on the 2021 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta Sport?

Budget for standard Sport maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2021 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

What are the best years for the Volkswagen Jetta Sport?

For the Sport, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the Volkswagen Jetta buyer's guide.

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