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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SE, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta SE

Sedan · 170 hp · 26–45 mpg combined

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$18,995Factory MSRP, base configuration

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Which Jetta is right for you?

Twelve trims, $15,545 to $31,180. Tap one to open it.

$15,545−$3,450Base210 hp$16,675−$2,320S170 hp$18,995This trimSE170 hp$18,995SE PZEV170 hp$20,595+$1,600S PZEV170 hp$22,895+$3,900SEL170 hp$22,895+$3,900SEL PZEV170 hp$22,990+$3,995TDI140 hp$23,945+$4,950PZEV210 hp$26,195+$7,200Autobahn210 hp$26,195+$7,200Autobahn PZEV210 hp$31,180+$12,185SEL Premium170 hp

Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $4,985, from Autobahn PZEV to SEL Premium.

The numbers.

15 configurations: front-wheel drive, 5-speed manual or 6-speed automatic or 7-speed automated manual.

170hp2.5L five-cylinder / 1.4L four-cylinder turbo hybrid
177–184lb-ftTorque
26–45mpgCombined · 23–42 city · 31–48 highway
FWD5-speed manual / 6-speed shiftable automatic / 7-speed automated manual
5Seats
11.3–32.8 cu ftCargo volume
3,018–3,312 lbsCurb weight
4,145–4,432 lbsGVWR
970–1,094 lbsMax payload

Paint and trim.

2 interiors

  • Cornsilk Beige
  • Titan Black

Both leatherette.

11 factory paints

  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Frost Silver
  • Moonrock Silver Metallic
  • Toffee Brown Metallic
  • Oryx White
  • Reflex Silver Metallic
  • Tornado Red
  • Tempest Blue Metallic
  • Candy White
  • Black Uni
  • Deep Black Metallic

8 of the 11 are shown on the car at the top.

Safety and recalls

6 recall campaigns on file.

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

Overall4out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2013 Jetta.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

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Other years of the Jetta SE.

2014 Jetta SE

$18,895$100 less11 colors · starting MSRP

2012 Jetta SE

$18,725$270 less9 colors · starting MSRP

2015 Jetta SE

$18,99510 colors · starting MSRP

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