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2012 Volkswagen Jetta Autobahn

Sedan · 200 hp · 26–27 mpg combined

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$25,795Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Jetta is right for you?

13 trims, $15,515 to $25,795. Tap one to open it.

$15,515−$10,280Base200 hp$16,645−$9,150S170 hp$18,725−$7,070SE170 hp$18,725−$7,070SE PZEV170 hp$20,195−$5,600S PZEV170 hp$22,775−$3,020TDI140 hp$23,445−$2,350SEL170 hp$23,445−$2,350SEL PZEV170 hp$23,745−$2,050PZEV200 hp$24,805−$990SEL Premium170 hp$24,805−$990SEL Premium PZEV170 hp$25,795This trimAutobahn200 hp$25,795Autobahn PZEV200 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $2,580, from S PZEV to TDI.

The numbers.

Four configurations: front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 6-speed automated manual.

200hp2.0L four-cylinder turbo
207lb-ftTorque
26–27mpgCombined · 22–24 city · 32–33 highway
FWD6-speed manual / 6-speed automated manual
5Seats
15.5 cu ftCargo volume
3,124 lbsCurb weight
4,246 lbsGVWR

Paint and trim.

1 interior

  • Titan Black

Leatherette.

5 factory paints

  • Tornado Red
  • Frost Silver Metallic
  • Deep Black Metallic
  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Candy White

Safety and recalls

8 recall campaigns on file.

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Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2012 Jetta.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Jetta Autobahn.

2013 Jetta Autobahn

$26,195$400 more11 colors · starting MSRP

2011 Jetta Base

$15,365$10,430 less8 colors · starting MSRP

2014 Jetta Autobahn

$26,825$1,030 morestarting MSRP

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