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2009 Volkswagen Jetta SE

Sedan · 170 hp · 24 mpg combined

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$20,095Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Jetta is right for you?

19 trims, $17,515 to $26,065. Tap one to open it.

$17,515−$2,580S170 hp$17,515−$2,580S PZEV170 hp$19,075−$1,020SportWagen S170 hp$19,075−$1,020SportWagen S PZEV170 hp$20,095This trimSE170 hp$20,095SE PZEV170 hp$21,345+$1,250Wolfsburg Edition200 hp$21,345+$1,250Wolfsburg Edition PZEV200 hp$21,425+$1,330SportWagen SE170 hp$21,425+$1,330SportWagen SE PZEV170 hp$22,270+$2,175TDI140 hp$22,440+$2,345TDI Loyal Edition140 hp$22,965+$2,870SEL170 hp$22,965+$2,870SEL PZEV170 hp$23,870+$3,775SportWagen TDI140 hp$24,770+$4,675Base200 hp$24,770+$4,675PZEV200 hp$26,065+$5,970SportWagen SEL200 hp$26,065+$5,970SportWagen SEL PZEV200 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $1,560, from S PZEV to SportWagen S.

The numbers.

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

170hp2.5L five-cylinder
177lb-ftTorque
24mpgCombined · 20–21 city · 29–30 highway
FWD5-speed manual / 6-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
16 cu ftCargo volume
3,230–3,285 lbsCurb weight
4,324–4,390 lbsGVWR

Paint and trim.

3 interiors

  • Art Gray
  • Anthracite
  • Pure Beige

All leatherette.

7 factory paints

  • Reflex Silver Metallic
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Blue Graphite Metallic
  • Laser Blue Metallic
  • Black
  • Salsa Red
  • Candy White

Safety and recalls

7 recall campaigns on file.

Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.

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NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Jetta SE.

2010 Jetta SE

$20,550$455 more7 colors · starting MSRP

2008 Jetta SE

$19,850$245 less7 colors · starting MSRP

2011 Jetta SE

$18,195$1,900 less9 colors · starting MSRP

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