VW added a mild refresh to the Jetta to update its looks a bit, but has otherwise not messed with the car’s basic formula of getting you there on the cheap. Sadly, though, the manual transmission is ...

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With some interior and exterior refinements, the Jetta looks to stay relevant in a declining segment. Volkswagen remains committed to sedans, even as other automakers phase out their smaller passenger ...

The 2025 model year brings a number of cosmetic improvements for Jetta, including revised front fascia with new upper and lower grille designs, and new LED headlamps with an available light bar.

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The Jetta shares much of its underpinnings with the Rabbit/GTI hatchbacks. It sits between the Rabbit and Passat in Volkswagen’s lineup. The Jetta is the only nonluxury German small sedan and wagon ...

The fifth-generation Volkswagen Jetta debuted in 2005 with generous amounts of chrome and rounded styling meant to signify a more grown-up and sophisticated car. The base S and mid-level SE trims come ...