2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Summary

2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

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2012 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Starting MSRP $20,195–$25,540

MPG City: 23 – 30 Highway: 31 – 42

Available Engines

140-hp, 2.0-liter I-4 (diesel)
170-hp, 2.5-liter I-5 (regular gas)

Transmissions

6-speed manual w/OD
6-speed auto-shift manual w/OD and auto-manual
6-speed automatic w/OD and auto-manual
6-speed automatic w/OD
5-speed manual w/OD

Average Consumer Rating

(4.7) 16 consumer reviews

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Expert Snapshot

New or Notable

•New GLI version for 2012
•Low starting price
•Gas or diesel power
•Manual or automatic transmission
•Wagon body style
 

What We Like

•Elegant, if understated, design
•Supportive front seats
•Solid, planted feel in corners
•Roomy backseat
•Big trunk

What We Don't

•Less focus on interior quality
•Throttle lag from a standing start with automatic
•Minimal steering feedback
•Awkward reach to adjust front-seat backrest

The Volkswagen Jetta has long been a premium offering in the compact-sedan segment, but with its redesign last year, VW aimed to make it a more mainstream model by including a new low-priced version in the lineup. Available with a gas or diesel engine, the five-seat Jetta is offered in sedan and wagon body styles. Competitors include the Honda Civic, Mazda3 and Ford Focus.

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3 Available Jetta SportWagen Trims

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Standard Equipment & Options

    Engine MPG MSRP Invoice
2.5L S 4dr
See Specs | Price with Options		 5 cyl 23/33 $20,195 $19,387
2.5L SE 4dr
See Specs | Price with Options		 5 cyl 24/31 $24,210 $23,242
2.0L TDI 4dr
See Specs | Price with Options		 4 cyl 30/42 $25,540 $24,517
Destination charge: $770
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