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2016 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium, front three-quarter view, paint 1 of 8

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2016 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium

Sedan · 170 hp · 44 mpg combined

Sticker from
$31,120Factory MSRP, base configuration

Market

Too few listings to publish a market price.

4 factory options, from $35 to $235.

Hybrid Rubber Mat Kit$235
Roadside Assistance Kit$85
Wheel Locks$80
First Aid Kit$35

Which Jetta is right for you?

14 trims, $17,680 to $31,120. Tap one to open it.

The numbers.

One configuration: front-wheel drive, 7-speed automated manual.

170hp1.4L four-cylinder turbo hybrid
184lb-ftTorque
44mpgCombined · 42 city · 48 highway
FWD7-speed automated manual
5Seats
11.3 cu ftCargo volume
3,132 lbsCurb weight
4,431 lbsGVWR
1,016 lbsMax payload

121 standard items.

Five groups, sized by how much is in each.

2 interiors

  • Titan Black/Art Grey
  • Cornsilk Beige

Both leatherette.

5 factory paints

  • Platinum Gray Metallic
  • Oryx White Pearl
  • Deep Black Pearl
  • Reflex Silver Metallic
  • Silk Blue Metallic

Safety and recalls

5 recall campaigns on file.

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

Overall5out of 5 stars
Frontal4out of 5 stars
Side—Not rated
Rollover4out of 5 stars

NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2016 Jetta.

NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026

Factory coverage.

It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.

Basic
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Powertrain
5 yr / 60,000 mi
Rust
12 yr / 120,000 mi
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Sold12 yr
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Other years of the Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium.