Volkswagen Jetta

base stats

• power 190 hptop version
• efficiency 105 g CO₂/kmcleanest version
• popularity 6,654 in NL#260 most common
• price € 56.818new, 2019
• weight 1,320 kgaverage, ready to drive

Bars compare against all cars: 600 hp, 0 g CO₂, 400k registrations, €150k.

what the fuel types mean

• ⛽petrol Cheapest to buy, simple, but fuel is expensive in NL.
• 🛢️diesel Frugal on long trips, but NL road tax is much higher and city bans are growing.

spec sheet

built

1980–now

body

sedan

engine

1.3 L–2.8 L

cylinders

4–6

turbo

some versions

power

54–190 hp

drive

front-wheel drive

gearbox

automatic, manual

seats

5

doors

4

weight

1,320 kg

fuel use

4.0–8.2 L/100 km

CO₂

105–198 g/km

US rating

18–44 mpg

EV range

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US size class

Compact Cars, Small Station Wagons, Subcompact Cars

avg new price NL

€ 29.528

Ranges cover every version ever sold. Blank means the sources don't say.

🇳🇱 on Dutch roads

6,654 are registered in the Netherlands today, #260 of all models. Most common build year: 2013 (1,422 cars).

Cars still registered, by year of first registration (RDW).

secondhand shopping hint

Cars 8–20 years old are where budget buys usually live. The register has 5,262 Jettas from 2006–2016, so there should be plenty to choose from on Marktplaats or AutoScout24. Their price when new:

• 2011€ 27.490
• 2012€ 28.578
• 2013€ 31.808
• 2014€ 29.586
• 2015€ 31.044
• 2016€ 37.258

🇺🇸 US versions (310)

Every version the EPA tested, model years 1984–2027. mpg is combined; L/100 km converted.