Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL MPG and Fuel Economy

Volkswagen have been manufacturing models of Jetta SE/SEL for 1 year, with the latest vehicle in 2022 having a combined MPG of 33.

The estimated fuel cost for the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL is $1,900 per year.

Government regulators have estimated that value based on 15,000 miles driven per year, using regular gasoline, and a split of 55% city driving and 45% highway driving.

💵 Compared to an average vehicle over 5 years, you will save $2,000 on fuel driving a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL.

🛢 The Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL will consume roughly 9 barrels of petroleum per year, using the standard estimate of 15,000 miles per year.

💨 For every mile driven, the Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL will emit 268 grams of CO2, which is about 4,020,000 grams of CO2 per year.

🌳 To help you understand the impact of this, a normal tree will absorb around 21,000 grams of CO2 per year. This means that roughly 192 trees would be needed to offset emissions from the Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL.

The table below is a complete list of the 1 Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL fuel efficiency specifications we have data for.

Click any vehicle link to see a more detailed breakdown of the car, miles per gallon, emissions, and more.

VehicleCombined MPGFuel Cost
2022 Volkswagen Jetta SE/SEL33$1,900

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