Volkswagen Jetta

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Read on for a quick look at six things we like about the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta and three things we don’t after driving one.

For 2026, Wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now standard on the Volkswagen Jetta, and a moonroof is included on the mid-range SE trim.

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Wheel warming has gone mainstream, with the feature standard or optional not just on luxury vehicles, but on an increasing number of models with sticker prices of $40,000 or less.

An increasing number of vehicles with sticker prices of $40,000 or less, some much less, offer heated mirrors.

A competent, well-constructed, value-priced compact sedan is an increasingly rare sight, but the 2025 Volkswagen Jetta fits that bill for those who still want such things.