Volkswagen New Jetta
1999–1999 · 6 configurations
The Volkswagen New Jetta has been tested by the EPA across 6 different configurations spanning model years 1999 through 1999. Over this period, the New Jetta has achieved combined fuel economy ratings ranging from 19 MPG to 38 MPG, with an overall average of 26 MPG across all engine, transmission, and drivetrain combinations. Below you will find a comprehensive breakdown of every tested configuration, organized by model year. Click any row to view detailed specifications, emissions data, and annual fuel cost estimates for that specific vehicle.
All Configurations
| Year | Powertrain | Annual Cost | City | Hwy | Comb MPG | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Diesel | $2,450 | 29 | 40 | 33MPG | |
| 1999 | 1.9L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Diesel | $2,150 | 35 | 44 | 38MPG | |
| 1999 | 2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular | $2,700 | 20 | 26 | 22MPG | |
| 1999 | 2L 4-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular | $2,500 | 21 | 28 | 24MPG | |
| 1999 | 2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Automatic 4-spd • Regular | $3,150 | 17 | 24 | 19MPG | |
| 1999 | 2.8L 6-cyl Front-Wheel Drive Manual 5-spd • Regular | $3,000 | 17 | 26 | 20MPG |
Historical Efficiency
Safety Rating History
NHTSA typically tests the base platform of a vehicle and does not test every specific trim level. This specific configuration (New Jetta) has not been independently rated.
Complaint & Incident History
The data below represents all official consumer complaints reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) for the Volkswagen New Jetta. Click on any year to drill down and read the unedited, raw problem narratives submitted directly by vehicle owners.
No NHTSA consumer complaints have been reported for this model.
Platform Recall Intelligence
Most Recalled Components
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