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2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2006 Volkswagen Jetta 2.5

Sedan · 150 hp · 22 mpg combined

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$20,290Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Jetta is right for you?

Seven trims, $17,900 to $23,790. Tap one to open it.

$17,900−$2,390Value Edition150 hp$17,900−$2,390Value Edition PZEV150 hp$20,290This trim2.5150 hp$20,2902.5 PZEV150 hp$22,305+$2,015TDI100 hp$23,590+$3,3002.0T200 hp$23,790+$3,500GLI200 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,390, from Value Edition PZEV to 2.5.

The numbers.

Two configurations: front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic.

150hp2.5L five-cylinder
170lb-ftTorque
22mpgCombined · 19 city · 28 highway
FWD5-speed manual / 6-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
16 cu ftCargo volume
3,230–3,285 lbsCurb weight

Paint and trim.

6 interiors

  • Pure Beige
  • Anthracite
  • Gray
  • Anthracite
  • Gray
  • Pure Beige

Leather or leatherette.

10 factory paints

  • Reflex Silver
  • North Sea Green
  • Black
  • Blue Graphite
  • Campanella White
  • Platinum Gray
  • Arctic Blue Silver
  • Shadow Blue
  • Wheat Beige
  • Spice Red

8 of the 10 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

6 recall campaigns on file.

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NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Jetta 2.5.

2007 Jetta 2.5

$18,110$2,180 less11 colors · starting MSRP

2005 Jetta 2.5

$20,390$100 more11 colors · starting MSRP

2008 Jetta S

$16,990$3,300 less7 colors · starting MSRP

Pictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.