The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta is documented here with 1 trim and full specifications. It belongs to the volkswagen-jetta-vi-facelift-2014 generation (2014–2018). Performance figures reach up to 210 hp, a top speed of 220 km/h, and 0–100 km/h in as little as 8.6 s. The most efficient trim returns 8.4 L/100 km combined. Pricing for the 2018 model year is estimated at $27,500–$38,900 USD.
2018 Jetta at a glance
- Max power
- 210 hp
- Top speed
- up to 220 km/h
- 0–100 km/h
- from 8.60 sec
- Best fuel economy
- 8.4 L/100km combined
- Lowest CO₂
- 199 g/km
- Length
- 4659 mm
- MSRP (US)
- $27,500–$38,900 USD est.
About the volkswagen-jetta-vi-facelift-2014 generation
2014–2018 | Sedan | length 4659 mm, width 1778 mm, height 1482 mm, wheelbase 2651 mm | Engines: GLI 2.0 TSI (210 Hp) DSG, GLI 2.0 TSI (210 Hp), +14 more; up to 210 Hp
Produced 2014–2018. See all generations →
Recalls & safety notices (3)
Source: NHTSA (US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). Applicable to US-market 2018 Volkswagen Jetta vehicles.
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20V648000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL 2020-10-21
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequence: A fuel leak increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel rail bolts and, as necessary, the fuel rail. The recall began March 31, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 24Gi.
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20E064000 SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER 2020-09-23
Tenneco Automotive (Tenneco) is recalling certain Beck/Arnley Master Cylinders, part number 072-9831, sold as aftermarket or replacement parts for 2004-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, and 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle vehicles. The fluid seal crimp on the master cylinder may be insufficient, causing brake fluid to leak or the cylinder to come apart.
Consequence: If there is a brake fluid leak, it can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Beck/Arnley will notify the distributors that sold the master cylinders and will work with the distributors to notify the end users. Affected master cylinders will be exchanged for a new master cylinder (part number 072-9990), free of charge. The recall began October 30, 2020. Owners may contact Tenneco customer service at 1-800-625-9319.
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19V615000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL MODULE 2019-08-22
Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the shift lever micro switch contacts may enable the key to be removed from the ignition when the transmission shift lever is not in "Park."
Consequence: Removing the key while the shift lever is in a position other than "Park" increases the risk of an unintended vehicle rollaway that may result in personal injury or a crash.
Remedy: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install an additional switch and circuit board, free of charge. The recall began November 19, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 37M2.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?
The estimated price of the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta is $27,500–$38,900 USD — an estimate based on its segment and specifications.
How powerful is the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?
The 2018 Volkswagen Jetta produces up to 210 hp across its trims, with a top speed of 220 km/h.
Is the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta fuel efficient?
The most efficient 2018 Jetta trim returns about 8.4 L/100 km in combined driving.
Are there recalls on the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta?
Yes — 3 recall campaigns from the U.S. NHTSA are listed for the 2018 Volkswagen Jetta below, including the affected component and the official remedy.