2019 Volkswagen Jetta MPG
EPA-rated · verified snapshot 2026-08-30 · Compact Cars
The 2019 Volkswagen Jetta gets 34 MPG combined — 30 city and 40 highway — in its most efficient configuration (1.4L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S8) · Front-Wheel Drive).
City30 MPG
Highway40 MPG
$1,800Fuel cost / yr (EPA est.)
262 g/miCO₂
RegularFuel
+$2,0005-yr fuel cost vs. average vehicle
8 / 10EPA Fuel Economy & GHG score
14 ft³Cargo volume
94 ft³Passenger volume
Where it sits among compact cars (2019)
Compared with the 2018 model, the 2019 Jetta is +1 MPG better at its best.
Every 2019 Jetta trim
| Configuration | City | Hwy | Comb. | $/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.4L · 4-cyl · Automatic (S8) · Front-Wheel Drive | 30 | 40 | 34 | $1,800 |
| 1.4L · 4-cyl · Manual 6-spd · Front-Wheel Drive | 30 | 40 | 34 | $1,800 |
FAQ
Does the 2019 Jetta get good gas mileage for its class?
The 2019 Jetta's 34 MPG combined is above the compact cars average of 26.1 MPG for 2019.
How much does it cost to fuel a 2019 Jetta per year?
Based on EPA assumptions (15,000 miles/year), estimated annual fuel cost is $1,800 for the most efficient trim.
What is the city and highway MPG of the 2019 Jetta?
The most efficient trim is rated 30 MPG city and 40 MPG highway.