Volkswagen Jetta MPG & Fuel Economy

The 2027 Volkswagen Jetta gets up to 44 MPG combined (42 city / 48 highway) in EPA testing.

Latest model year (2027):

The Volkswagen Jetta gets up to 34 MPG combined (29 city / 40 highway) in the Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L trim.

Verifiedfueleconomy.gov · Verified August 11, 2026

Volkswagen Jetta MPG — All Years

YearTrimEngineFuelCity (MPG)Hwy (MPG)Combined (MPG)
2027Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294034
2026Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294033
2026Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294034
2025Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294033
2025Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline293933
2024Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline304134
2024Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294033
2024Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294234
2023Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline314135
2023Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294033
2023Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294234
2022Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline314135
2022Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294033
2022Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.5 L4 1.5LRegular Gasoline294334
2021Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline243528
2021Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline293933
2021Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline304134
2021Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline243328
2020Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline253228
2020Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline304034
2020Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline304034
2020Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline253328
2019Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline253228
2019Auto (S8), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline304034
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline304034
2019Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline253228
2018Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline243327
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline283832
2018Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline243328
2018Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline284033
2017Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline243327
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline283832
2017Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline253529
2017Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline284033
2017Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline233327
2016Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline243327
2016Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LPremium Gasoline424844
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline283932
2016Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline253529
2016Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LRegular Gasoline284033
2016Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline253629
2016Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline233327
2015Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LPremium Gasoline243227
2015Auto (AM-S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LDiesel314335
2015Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L4 1.4LPremium Gasoline414844
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline253629
2015Auto (S6), 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline223326
2015Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 1.8 L4 1.8LRegular Gasoline253629
2015Man 5-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LRegular Gasoline253428
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LDiesel304435
2015Man 6-spd, 4 cyl, 2.0 L4 2.0LPremium Gasoline233326

Data sourced from fueleconomy.gov (U.S. Department of Energy). MPG figures are EPA-tested. Fuel costs are estimates based on average fuel prices and 15,000 miles/year.

Volkswagen Jetta MPG FAQ

What is the MPG of the Volkswagen Jetta?

The Volkswagen Jetta gets up to 44 MPG combined (42 city / 48 highway) in the 2027 model year. Fuel economy varies by engine and trim — see the full table above for details.

Which Volkswagen Jetta trim has the best fuel economy?

The Auto (AM-S7), 4 cyl, 1.4 L trim offers the best combined fuel economy at 44 MPG. Smaller engines and front-wheel-drive configurations typically achieve the highest MPG.

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