Volkswagen New Jetta: MPG and fuel economy by year

The EPA has rated the Volkswagen New Jetta for one model year, the 1999 Volkswagen New Jetta. The most recent 1999 Volkswagen New Jetta returns 38 combined MPG.

Pick a year below to open the full Volkswagen New Jetta page for that model year. Each year page covers combined, city, and highway MPG, the trim variants the EPA rates separately, the annual fuel cost across three driving patterns, and a year-over-year comparison so you can see whether the car has improved.

Fuel economy by model year

Combined MPG, city MPG, highway MPG, and the EPA's estimated annual fuel cost for every model year of the Volkswagen New Jetta. Click any year to see the full breakdown for that model year, including trim variants, the drivetrain, and a comparison against other vehicles in its segment.

Year	Model	Combined MPG	City	Highway	Annual fuel cost
1999	1999 Volkswagen New Jetta	38 MPG	35 MPG	44 MPG	$2,150

How the Volkswagen New Jetta compares against the Compact Cars class

Buyers usually compare the Volkswagen New Jetta against other cars in the same EPA class. The list below shows the most efficient cars in the Compact Cars class for the 1999 model year, the latest year on this page. Each link opens the full page for that car.

Source: U.S. EPA fuel economy dataset. Annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles of driving per year and a 55% city, 45% highway split.