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How many miles does a VW Jetta drive?
1st owner purchased on 08/18/08 and owned in VT until 06/22/17 • 2nd owner purchased on 06/22/17 and owned in VT until 01/18/19 • 3rd owner purchased on 01/18/19 and owned in VT until 04/19/21. 1st owner drove an estimated 8,390 miles/year • 2nd owner drove an estimated 13,152 miles/year • 3rd owner drove an estimated 18,184 miles/year.
What kind of car is the VW Jetta?
The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is available in a variety of trims, and also comes as a wagon. The Volkswagen GLI is a more performance-oriented variant of the Jetta. If you’re in the market for an affordable small car, consider the Honda Civic, or one of the newest small cars, the fuel-efficient Honda Fit.
What are the trim levels of a 2008 Jetta?
2008 Volkswagen Jetta buyers get to choose among three trim levels: S, SE and SEL.
How many miles does a Jetta GLI have?
In fact, 7 months later I bought a 2007 Jetta GLI for myself. We considered an Accord Coupe but the Jetta was $3,000 less and had more features. The car now has over 50,000 miles on it and still has not had any repairs–just regular maintenace…still on original brakes and tires, even.
What kind of engine does a VW Jetta have?
For 2008, VW simplifies the Jetta line with three trims (S, SE, SEL) all powered by a new 2.5-liter engine.
When did the last VW Jetta come out?
Volkswagen last redesigned its Jetta halfway through the 2005 model year. For 2008, the base 2.5-liter inline-five-cylinder engine gets a horsepower boost, and the model’s trim levels have been revised; the Jetta is now offered in S, SE and SEL forms. Competitors include the Honda Civic and Mazda3.
What to look for in a VW Jetta?
If you’re looking for a sedan with European ride and handling capabilities, the 2008 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.
What kind of mpg does a VW Jetta get?
The car now has over 50,000 miles on it and still has not had any repairs–just regular maintenace…still on original brakes and tires, even. City driving returned around 22 mpg and highway driving would return up to 35 mpg…usually averaged 32-33 mpg on road trips.
When does the new VW Jetta come out?
The 2008 Volkswagen Jetta is in its third year on the market in its current body style. With a range of five-cylinder and turbocharged four-cylinder engines, a sport version, and wagon and diesel versions on tap for late 2008, the Jetta offers a sportier alternative to the compact sedans from Honda, Toyota, GM, and Ford.
Why did Volkswagen change the name of the Jetta?
Because of the success of the second generation in North America, Volkswagen decided to keep the Jetta nameplate. However, in Europe the car was given its new name to appeal to a younger market. Styling was penned by a design team led by Herbert Schafer, and again the car became more aerodynamic than the previous generation.