2022 Volkswagen Jetta
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta is a compact car, rated at 35 MPG combined by the EPA, with a 5-star NHTSA overall safety rating. NHTSA lists 1 recall for this model year.
- Combined MPG
- 35
- NHTSA safety
- Starting price
- $22,000
- Recalls
- 1
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Full specifications
Identity
SRC · NHTSA vPIC| Make | Volkswagen |
|---|---|
| Model | Jetta |
| Model year | 2022 |
| Vehicle class | Compact Car |
Engine & drivetrain
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Displacement | 1.5 L |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Automatic (S8) |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City MPG | 31 |
|---|---|
| Highway MPG | 41 |
| Combined MPG | 35 |
| CO₂ tailpipe | 256 g/mi |
| EPA annual fuel cost | $1800 |
Available configurations
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| Jetta | 35 MPG combined |
|---|---|
| Jetta | 34 MPG combined |
| Jetta SE/SEL | 33 MPG combined |
Fuel economy
SRC · EPA FuelEconomy| City | 31 MPG |
|---|---|
| Highway | 41 MPG |
| Combined | 35 MPG |
Efficiency vs class average
About 11% more efficient than the Jetta's class average.
- Amount financed
- $19,800
- Total interest
- $3,445
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≈ $1,149/yr · 12,000 mi/yr · $3.35/gal
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Cost to own
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Safety ratings & recalls
SRC · NHTSA vPIC- Overall
- Frontal crash
- Side crash
- Rollover
Recalls (1)
- BACK OVER PREVENTION: SENSING SYSTEM: CAMERA22V514000 · 2022-07-20
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2021 Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Jetta NF, Arteon FL, Tiguan LWB, 2022 Taos, Jetta PA, Tiguan PA, 2021-2022 Atlas Cross Sport, and Atlas FL vehicles. The manufacturing process of the eMMC memory module in the infotainment system may cause the rearview camera image not to display. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 111, "Rear Visibility."
Remedy: Dealers will update the infotainment software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact Volkswagen's customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 91DV.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the MPG of the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta?
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta is EPA-rated at 35 MPG combined (31 city / 41 highway).
Is the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta reliable?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta. Recalls are repaired free of charge by the manufacturer — verify any open recalls by VIN before purchase.
How safe is the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta?
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta earned a 5-star overall NHTSA safety rating, including 4 stars in the frontal crash test.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta?
At 12,000 miles per year, the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta costs roughly $1,149 per year to fuel, or about $5,743 over 5 years at current U.S. energy prices.
What type of vehicle is the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta?
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta is classified as a compact car. Common rivals in this class are worth comparing on price, MPG, and safety.
Sources: NHTSA vPIC · EPA FuelEconomy · NHTSA vPIC