1990 Volkswagen Jetta

Compact Cars · 4 trims

Combined
34
City 31 · Highway 39
Cost per 100 miles
$18.33
Diesel
Yearly fuel cost
$2,749
15,000 mi

Cost per 100 miles: $18.33 · Yearly fuel cost: $2,749

Based on 15,000 miles a year and the average diesel price in the US.

Electric alternative: A 2027 Tesla Model 3 uses 30 kWh per 100 miles: about $5.81 per 100 miles at the average home electricity price, $12.51 cheaper than this car. →

Trims

TrimEngineDriveCityHighwayCombinedCost per 100 miles
Jetta
Manual 5-spd · Diesel
1.6 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive313934$18.33
Jetta
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
1.8 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive222925$16.28
Jetta
Automatic 3-spd · Regular gasoline
1.8 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive212623$17.69
Jetta GLI 16v
Manual 5-spd · Regular gasoline
2 L 4 cylFront-Wheel Drive192622$18.49

Fuel economy: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov

Cheapest states to run this car

  1. North Carolina · $16.07
  2. Georgia · $16.59
  3. Texas · $16.62
  4. South Carolina · $16.74
  5. Louisiana · $16.78
  6. Oklahoma · $16.95

Most expensive states

  1. California · $24.22
  2. Hawaii · $21.32
  3. Washington · $21.22
  4. Nevada · $19.97
  5. Indiana · $19.65
  6. Oregon · $19.61

NHTSA safety ratings

Not rated

Recalls

No recalls on record.

Recalls, complaints and ratings: NHTSA

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