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Condition | Trade-In Value | Private Party Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
Excellent | $2,750 | $5,100 | ||
Very Good | $2,600 | $4,850 | ||
Good | $2,425 | $4,550 | ||
Fair | $1,975 | $3,800 |
Estimated Trade-In Values for the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SEL SportWagen Sport Wagon 4D range from about $1,975 to $2,750 depending on vehicle condition. Estimated Private Party Values range from about $3,800 to $5,100 depending on vehicle condition. Valid for ZIP Code 79168 through 5/25/2026.
Curb Weight | 3228 lbs. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
EPA Passenger | 91.7 cu.ft. | ||
Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gallons | ||
Front Head Room | 38.4 inches | ||
Front Leg Room | 41.1 inches | ||
Max Seating Capacity | 5 | ||
Minimum Ground Clearance | 5.4 inches | ||
Overall Length | 179.4 inches | ||
Front Shoulder Room | 54.8 inches | ||
Trunk or Cargo Capacity | 32.8 cu.ft. | ||
Turning Diameter | 35.8 feet | ||
Wheel Base | 101.5 inches | ||
Payload Capacity | 981 lbs. | ||
Width with mirrors | 70.1 inches |
Alloy Wheels | Available | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Moon Roof/Sun Roof | Available | ||
Number of Doors | 4 doors | ||
Panorama Moon Roof | Available | ||
Roof Rails | Available |
City | 21 mpg | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Highway | 31 mpg | ||
Combined | 25 mpg |
Drivetrain | FWD | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Transmission Type | Manual | ||
6 speed | Available | ||
Recommended Fuel | Premium |
Horsepower | 200 @ 5100 RPM | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Torque | 207 @ 1800 rpm | ||
Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | ||
0 to 60 | 7.2 seconds | ||
Top Speed | 127 mph |
Basic | 3 years / 36000 miles | ||
|---|---|---|---|
Powertrain | 5 years / 60000 miles | ||
Corrosion | 12 years / Unlimited miles |
If you’re looking for a sedan with European ride and handling capabilities, the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta offers German engineering at an attractive price.
If you’re looking for that "old-school" VW look and feel, the fifth-generation Jetta’s styling doesn’t convey the same sense of youthful enthusiasm as its predecessors. Although improving, VW’s reliability and repair history still lag behind its Japanese competitors.
![]() Used 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SEL SportWagen Sport Wagon 4D | ![]() Used 2011 Hyundai Elantra | ![]() Used 2010 Audi A6 | ![]() Used 2010 Volvo V70 | ||
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| Price | $5,225 | $5,075 | $4,925 | $5,025 | |
| KBB.com Rating | N/A | 3.7 | N/A | N/A | |
| Consumer Rating | 4.5 | 4.1 | 4.6 | 4.6 | |
| Fuel Economy | City 21/Hwy 31/Comb 25 MPG | City 23/Hwy 30/Comb 26 MPG | City 18/Hwy 26/Comb 21 MPG | City 18/Hwy 27/Comb 21 MPG | |
| Fuel Type | Gas | Gas | Gas | Gas | |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | |
| Basic Warranty | 3 years or 36000 miles | 5 years or 60000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | 4 years or 50000 miles | |
| Horsepower | 200 @ 5100 RPM | 138 @ 6000 RPM | 300 @ 5100 RPM | 235 @ 6400 RPM | |
| Engine | 4-Cyl, Turbo, 2.0 Liter | 4-Cyl, 2.0 Liter | V6, Supercharged, 3.0L | 6-Cyl, 3.2 Liter | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | AWD | FWD |