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2021 Volkswagen Jetta S SULEV
Sedan · 147 hp · 33–34 mpg combined
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$18,995Factory MSRP, base configuration
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Track what yours is worthA fresh estimate every month, in one short email. Not an offer to buy.Start tracking14 factory options, from $35 to $500.
Driver Assistance Package$500
Extended Range Remote Start$450
Lip Spoiler$375
Rearview Mirror w/HomeLink$325
Rubber Mats Kit$235
Splash Guards$220
Prism Mirror$180
Bumperdillo$150
Carpeted Mats$140
VW Care$125
Combination Roadside Kit$99
Roadside Assistance Kit$85
Wheel Locks$80
First Aid Kit$35
Which Jetta is right for you?
Seven trims, $18,995 to $30,745. Tap one to open it.
S SULEV147 hpR-Line SULEV147 hpSE SULEV147 hpSEL SULEV147 hpS228 hpSEL Premium SULEV147 hpAutobahn228 hp
Bar heights follow the price. The widest step is $3,800, from S SULEV to R-Line SULEV.
The numbers.
Two configurations: front-wheel drive, 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic.
147hp1.4L four-cylinder turbo
184lb-ftTorque
33–34mpgCombined · 29–30 city · 39–41 highway
FWD6-speed manual / 8-speed shiftable automatic
5Seats
14.1 cu ftCargo volume
2,895–2,965 lbsCurb weight
4,034–4,123 lbsGVWR
882–937 lbsMax payload
94 standard items.
Five groups, sized by how much is in each.
- Fuel type
- EPA city/highway MPG
- EPA combined MPG
- Range in miles (city/hwy)
- Fuel tank capacity
- Length
- Overall width without mirrors
- Height
- Wheelbase
- EPA interior volume
- Cargo capacity, all seats in place
- Turning circle
- Curb weight
- Maximum payload
- Gross weight
- front independent suspension
- Stabilizer bar stabilizer bar
- painted alloy wheels
- 16 x 6.5 in. wheels
- All season tires
- 205/60R H tires
- Transmission
- Drive type
- Base engine size
- Cylinders
- Base engine type
- Horsepower
- Torque
- Valves
- Cam type
- Valve timing
- direct injection
- Front head room
- Front leg room
- Front shoulder room
- cloth
- bucket front seats
- 6-way manual driver seat adjustments
- height adjustable driver seat
- 4-way manual passenger seat adjustment
- Rear head room
- Rear leg room
- Rear shoulder room
- Split-folding rear seatback
- tilt and telescopic steering wheel
- Audio and cruise controls on steering wheel
- electric power steering
- rear view camera
- cruise control
- front cupholders
- front and rear door pockets
- front seatback storage
- Single zone front air conditioning
- interior air filtration
- trip computer
- external temperature display
- tachometer
- clock
- remote keyless power door locks
- Heated mirrors
- post-collision safety system
- dual front side-mounted airbags
- front and rear head airbags
- Passenger airbag occupant sensing deactivation
- stability control
- traction control
- child seat anchors
- Rear door child safety locks
- 4-wheel ABS
- brake drying
- Ventilated front disc / solid rear disc brakes
- Emergency braking assist
- tire pressure monitoring
- dusk sensing headlamps
- auto delay off headlamps
- LED headlamp
- daytime running lights
- 2 front headrests
- Front height adjustable headrests
- 3 rear headrests
- Rear height adjustable headrests
- Rear center 3-point belt
- Emergency Service
- Airbag Deployment Notification
- Vehicle Alarm notification
- Stolen Vehicle Tracking/Assistance
- Roadside Assistance
- Destination guidance (also Turn-by-Turn Navigation)
- Destination Download
- AM/FM stereo
- 4 total speakers
- Android Auto/Apple CarPlay
- USB connection
- auxiliary audio input and USB with external media control
2 interiors
- Storm Gray
- Titan Black
Both cloth.
7 factory paints
- Habanero Orange Metallic
- Pure White
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
- Silk Blue Metallic
- Tornado Red
- Black Uni
- Platinum Gray Metallic
Safety and recalls
4 recall campaigns on file.
Recalls are settled per car, not per model. Check the one you are buying.
NHTSA crash-test ratings for the 2021 Jetta.
NHTSA NCAP · checked Oct 2026
Factory coverage.
It runs from the first sale date, not the model year.
Basic
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Powertrain
4 yr / 50,000 mi
Rust
7 yr / 100,000 mi
Roadside
3 yr / 36,000 mi
Maintenance
2 yr / 20,000 mi
Sold7 yr
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Other years of the Jetta S SULEV.
2022 Jetta S
$20,365$1,370 more5 colors · starting MSRP
2020 Jetta S SULEV
$18,895$100 less12 colors · starting MSRP
2023 Jetta S
$20,655$1,660 more7 colors · starting MSRPPictures show this year's car in another paint. Starting MSRP is before destination, taxes and dealer fees.