2010 Volkswagen Jetta MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Compact Cars
The 2010 Volkswagen Jetta gets 32 MPG combined — 29 city and 39 highway — in its most efficient configuration (2.0L · 4-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · Diesel).
City29 MPG
Highway39 MPG
$2,500Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
315 g/miCO₂
DieselFuel
$-1,5005-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
16 ft³Cargo volume
91 ft³Passenger volume
Where it sits among compact cars (2010)
Every 2010 Jetta trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0L · 4-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive · Diesel | 29 | 39 | 32 | $2,500 |
| 2.0L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive · Diesel | 29 | 37 | 32 | $2,500 |
| 2.0L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive | 24 | 32 | 27 | $2,800 |
| 2.0L · 4-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | 21 | 31 | 25 | $3,050 |
| 2.5L · 5-cyl · Manual 5-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | 22 | 30 | 25 | $2,450 |
| 2.5L · 5-cyl · Automatic (S6) · Front-Wheel Drive | 23 | 30 | 25 | $2,450 |
FAQ
Does the 2010 Jetta get good gas mileage for its class?
The 2010 Jetta's 32 MPG combined is above the compact cars average of 22.4 MPG for 2010.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2010 Jetta per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $2,500 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 2010 Jetta?
The most efficient trim is rated 29 MPG city and 39 MPG highway.