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2010 HIGHLIGHTS
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Buying a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta?
5 recalls have been issued for this model year. Check its history before you buy.
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Trim Levels
ALL 2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA TRIMS
| Trim | Body | Engine | MPG | HP | Seats | MSRP | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TDITop Rated | Sedan | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $22,830 | MyCar Score™60.9 | Look Up VIN |
| S PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $17,735 | MyCar Score™60.8 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $17,735 | MyCar Score™60.8 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited Edition PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $18,295 | MyCar Score™60.7 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited Edition | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $18,295 | MyCar Score™60.7 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI | Sedan | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $23,930 | MyCar Score™60.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen TDI | Wagon | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $24,615 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| S | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $18,835 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| S PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $18,835 | MyCar Score™60.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen S | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $19,510 | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited Edition PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $19,395 | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen S PZEV | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $19,510 | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| Limited Edition | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $19,395 | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI Cup Edition | Sedan | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $24,990 | MyCar Score™60.4 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen TDI | Wagon | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $25,715 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SE PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $20,550 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 2L | 27 | 200 | 5 | $23,265 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $20,550 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| Wolfsburg Edition PZEV | Sedan | 2L | 27 | 200 | 5 | $23,265 | MyCar Score™60.2 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen S | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $20,610 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen S PZEV | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $20,610 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| TDI Cup Edition | Sedan | 2L | 34 | 140 | 5 | $26,090 | MyCar Score™60.1 | Look Up VIN |
| Wolfsburg Edition PZEV | Sedan | 2L | 25 | 200 | 5 | $22,165 | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| Wolfsburg Edition | Sedan | 2L | 25 | 200 | 5 | $22,165 | MyCar Score™60 | Look Up VIN |
| SE PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $21,650 | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SE | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $21,650 | MyCar Score™59.9 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen SE PZEV | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $23,240 | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SportWagen SE | Wagon | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $23,240 | MyCar Score™59.6 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL PZEV | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $23,455 | MyCar Score™59.5 | Look Up VIN |
| SEL | Sedan | 2.5L | 25 | 170 | 5 | $23,455 | MyCar Score™59.5 | Look Up VIN |
Limited Edition PZEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$18,295
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$18,295
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen TDI
Body
Wagon
MPG
34
HP
140
Seats
5
MSRP
$24,615
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited Edition PZEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$19,395
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen S PZEV
Body
Wagon
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$19,510
Drive
front wheel drive
Limited Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$19,395
Drive
front wheel drive
TDI Cup Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
34
HP
140
Seats
5
MSRP
$24,990
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen TDI
Body
Wagon
MPG
34
HP
140
Seats
5
MSRP
$25,715
Drive
front wheel drive
Wolfsburg Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
27
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$23,265
Drive
front wheel drive
Wolfsburg Edition PZEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
27
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$23,265
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen S PZEV
Body
Wagon
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$20,610
Drive
front wheel drive
TDI Cup Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
34
HP
140
Seats
5
MSRP
$26,090
Drive
front wheel drive
Wolfsburg Edition PZEV
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$22,165
Drive
front wheel drive
Wolfsburg Edition
Body
Sedan
MPG
25
HP
200
Seats
5
MSRP
$22,165
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen SE PZEV
Body
Wagon
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$23,240
Drive
front wheel drive
SportWagen SE
Body
Wagon
MPG
25
HP
170
Seats
5
MSRP
$23,240
Drive
front wheel drive
At a Glance
KEY SPECS
Body Type
Sedan, Wagon
MPG Range
25–34 MPG
HP Range
140–200 HP
Seating
Up to 5
Fuel Type
diesel fuel
Drive Type
front wheel drive
Dimensions & Comfort
SPACE & COMFORT
Based on the top-rated 2010 Jetta trim.
Exterior Dimensions
Length
179.3 in
Width
70.1 in
Height
57.4 in
Wheelbase
101.5 in
Interior Dimensions
Front Headroom
38.5 in
Front Legroom
41.2 in
Rear Headroom
37.2 in
Rear Legroom
35.4 in
Cargo & Capacity
Cargo Space
16 cu ft
Curb Weight
3,230 lbs
Safety & Warranty
PROTECTION & COVERAGE
Safety Ratings
2010 Volkswagen Jetta 4-DR. w/SAB
NHTSA Overall
Not tested by NHTSAFrontal Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Crash
Not tested by NHTSASide Pole
Not tested by NHTSARollover
Not tested by NHTSAOpen Recalls
5 recalls
Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings
Warranty Coverage
Basic Coverage
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Drivetrain
5 yr./ 60000 mi.
Roadside Assistance
3 yr./ 36000 mi.
Family & Safety
IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?
Rear Seat Space
Rear headroom: 37.2″
Rear legroom: 35.4″
Car Seat Usability
Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →
LATCH System
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.
✓ LATCH anchors required
Cargo & Stroller Space
16 cu ft
Fits most full-size strollers
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Common Questions
2010 VOLKSWAGEN JETTA FAQ
How many recalls does a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta have?▾
The 2010 Volkswagen Jetta has 5 recalls on record with NHTSA. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.
What is the fuel economy of a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta?▾
The 2010 Volkswagen Jetta gets 25–34 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.
What is the best 2010 Volkswagen Jetta trim to buy used?▾
Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the TDI trim scores highest at 60.9 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.
Is the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta a good used car?▾
The 2010 Volkswagen Jetta has an average MyCar Score™ of 60 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. Compare trims carefully before purchasing.
How much does a 2010 Volkswagen Jetta cost used?▾
New MSRP for the 2010 Volkswagen Jetta ranged from $17,735 to $26,090. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition — run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.
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