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2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn
Columbus, OH
43085
4.2
Consumer

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2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Cost to Own
$56,866
A 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn has a 5-year cost-to-own of $56,866. After 5 years a 2026 Jetta GLI Autobahn will depreciate $19,742 and have a residual value of $15,278. During this time out-of-pocket expenses are expected to total $37,124.
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Average Costs
The 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn is in the middle 26-75% for Cost to Own among all Compact Cars.
2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn 5-Year Depreciation: $19,742
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5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$37,124
Fuel:
$9,120
Insurance:
$15,590
Financing:
$4,347
State Fees:
$2,608
Maintenance:
$4,228
Repairs:
$1,231
Total: $37,124
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5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel, insurance, service & financing, plus the car's loss in value over time (depreciation).
5-Year Depreciation:$19,742
5-Year Out of Pocket Expenses:$37,124
5-Year Cost To Own$56,866
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Specifications
Comfort & Convenience
Heated Steering Wheel | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Integrated Garage Door Opener | Port Installed | ||
Interior Ambient Lighting | Available |
Dimensions, Weights & Capacities
Curb Weight | 3318 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 94.7 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 13.2 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 38.5 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.1 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.2 inches | ||
Overall Length | 186.9 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 55.9 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 14.1 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 105.6 inches |
Exterior
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Rear Spoiler | Port Installed |
Fuel Economy
City | 26 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 35 mpg | ||
Combined | 29 mpg |
Mechanical
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Automatic | ||
7 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Regular | ||
Hill Start Assist | Available | ||
Limited Slip Differential | Available |
Performance
Horsepower | 228 @ 5000 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 258 @ 1700 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter |
Warranty
Basic | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 4 years / 50000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 7 years / 100000 miles |
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2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
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2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
KBB.com Consumer Reviews
4.2
Consumer Rating
89 ratings
Value
4.3
Performance
4.2
Quality
4.0
Comfort
4.1
Reliability
4.2
Styling
4.2
2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn Safety
Safety Features & Technology
5.0
Crash Test Rating
Provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration
Frontal Crash
4.0
Side Barrier
5.0
Rollover Rating
4.0
Side Crash
5.0
Compare to Similar Vehicles
![]() New 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Autobahn | ![]() New 2026 Toyota Camry | ![]() New 2026 Honda Accord | ![]() New 2026 Hyundai Sonata | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $35,020 | $30,495 | $29,590 | $28,695 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.4 | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.2 | 3.9 | 4.4 | 4.2 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 26/Hwy 35/Comb 29 MPG | City 52/Hwy 49/Comb 51 MPG | City 30/Hwy 38/Comb 33 MPG | City 28/Hwy 38/Comb 32 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
5 Year Cost To Own 5-Year Cost to Own includes out of pocket expenses like fuel and insurance, plus the car’s loss in value over time (depreciation). | $56,866 | $48,244 | $48,202 | $51,366 | |
| Safety Rating | 5.0 | N/A | 5.0 | 5.0 | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 4 years or 50000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 3 years or 36000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 228 @ 5000 RPM | 225 @ 6000 RPM | 192 @ 6000 RPM | 191 @ 6100 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, Hybrid, 2.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, i-VTEC, Turbo, 1.5 Liter | 4-Cyl, GDI, 2.5 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
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