2008 Volkswagen Jetta
The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is listed in 6 versions in the EPA fuel economy database, with 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo and 2.5 L 5-cyl powertrains. Combined fuel economy ranges from 24 to 25 MPG (best: 9.4 L/100 km).
Model year2008
Versions6
ClassCompact Cars, Small Station Wagons
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Engines, transmissions & fuel economy
| Version | Powertrain | Transmission | Drive | Fuel | MPG city / hwy / comb | L/100 km (comb) | CO2 g/mi | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jetta | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 22 / 29 / 25 | 9.4 | 355 | Compact Cars |
| Jetta | 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo | Manual 6-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Premium | 20 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Compact Cars |
| Jetta | 2.5 L 5-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Compact Cars |
| Jetta | 2.5 L 5-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Compact Cars |
| Jetta SportWagen | 2.5 L 5-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Small Station Wagons |
| Jetta SportWagen | 2.5 L 5-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Front-Wheel Drive | Regular | 21 / 29 / 24 | 9.8 | 370 | Small Station Wagons |
Figures are EPA estimates for the U.S. market (U.S. gallons). Your mileage will vary. Transmissions: (S6) = 6-speed with manual select mode, (AV) = continuously variable, (AM) = automated manual.
Safety recalls
Check the NHTSA recall database for the 2008 Volkswagen Jetta.