2016 Volkswagen Jetta Reviews, Pricing & Specs





















































































































































































































































































































































































































































What owners say
"Overall, drivers really appreciate the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta for its solid feel, fun driving experience, and great fuel economy. Many highlighted its powerful engine and spacious interior features. However, some owners pointed out concerns with missing features like a backup camera and some issues with turbo responsiveness."
It’s Comfortable, gas efficient yet turbo powered, modern features, good value with a lower price. I’d say it’s similar to a VW Passat but smaller. But it does not have a sun/moon roof.
March 25, 2026SE and SEL model provide the best value for the money. 1.8t engine provides plenty of power and is reliable
October 27, 2021Great fuel efficiency with amazing acceleration and toque. Very responsive handling, comfortable.cockpit and rear seats, with spacious cargo trunk.
May 16, 2021What owners say
It’s Comfortable, gas efficient yet turbo powered, modern features, good value with a lower price. I’d say it’s similar to a VW Passat but smaller. But it does not have a sun/moon roof.
March 25, 2026SE and SEL model provide the best value for the money. 1.8t engine provides plenty of power and is reliable
October 27, 2021Great fuel efficiency with amazing acceleration and toque. Very responsive handling, comfortable.cockpit and rear seats, with spacious cargo trunk.
May 16, 2021Solid VW feel, fun to drive. Zippy and powerful. Nice interior, plenty of features. We are most excited about the great fuel economy!
July 1, 2020Fun to drive the 1.8 T Sports model. Excellent car.
June 23, 2021No backup camera non-registered damage Good Body lines Delayed turbo reaction
March 13, 2023Trims & specs
Base MSRP $17,680 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.4L 150 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 33 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP N/A | Seating N/A |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity N/A |
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Base MSRP $23,650 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.8L 170 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 30 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP $25,380 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.8L 170 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 30 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP N/A | Seating N/A |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity N/A |
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Base MSRP $21,640 | Seating 5 |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG N/A | Drivetrain N/A |
Base MSRP N/A | Seating N/A |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity N/A |
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Base MSRP $22,325 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.4L 150 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 33 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP N/A | Seating N/A |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity N/A |
Combined MPG N/A | Drivetrain N/A |
Base MSRP $18,675 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.4L 150 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 33 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP $18,995 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.4L 150 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 33 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP $20,895 | Seating 5 |
Engine 1.8L 170 hp I4 | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG 30 | Drivetrain FWD |
Base MSRP $24,075 | Seating 5 |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG N/A | Drivetrain N/A |
Base MSRP N/A | Seating N/A |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity N/A |
Combined MPG N/A | Drivetrain N/A |
Base MSRP $26,410 | Seating 5 |
Engine N/A | Cargo Capacity 15.7 cu ft |
Combined MPG N/A | Drivetrain N/A |
Pricing trends
Current avg. market price
$9,791
Trending up by 2.5% this month
May 2026 - November 2026







