Used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta for Sale Nationwide
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CarGurus Analysis:
2017 Volkswagen Jetta
With 819 currently listed for sale and an average price of $10,230.00, 32.2% of 2017 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 4.82 / 5 stars.
53.2% of 2017 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta received a mild update that included the addition of a standard reversing camera and changes in trim levels and safety features.
CarGurus Analysis: 2017 Volkswagen Jetta
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Summary
With 819 currently listed for sale and an average price of $10,230.00, 32.2% of 2017 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 4.82 / 5 stars.
53.2% of 2017 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta received a mild update that included the addition of a standard reversing camera and changes in trim levels and safety features.
Why it stands out
The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta stands out in the compact sedan market due to its engaging driving dynamics and commendable fuel efficiency, thanks to its range of turbocharged engines. With an average user rating of 4.82 / 5 stars, drivers appreciate its smooth ride, sporty handling, and value for money. While it may feel slightly cramped for taller passengers and lacks some newer tech features, the Jetta provides a well-balanced ride with enough room for comfort. Expert reviews also note that the 2017 model introduces standard safety features like a reversing camera, enhancing its appeal to buyers who prioritize safety. Overall, while it may not have the flashiness of newer models, the Jetta delivers a solid, reliable driving experience with European flair.
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- Good/great deal percentage: 36.7%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 3,162
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- Good/great deal percentage: 33.5%
- User rating: 4.89 / 5
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This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from May 25, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Anonymous
Reviewed a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta on May 3, 2020
This car is the nicest car I have every owned. It is such a smooth ride and so comfort to drive. Did I mention it is fast as hell?! Love this damn car.
John A
Reviewed a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta on Sep 6, 2021
Good fuel eco .. comfortable.. functional.. good handling...good power for 1.4
fred f
Reviewed a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta on May 28, 2024
New car purchase summer 2017. Current odometer is 62000 miles. No issues to date. MPG since new - per Fuelly - is 40.6 . Car is fun to drive - has a high torque at low RPM 1.4L turbocharged four cylinder engine. Price was a big factor (Very low due to VW emissions situation.
Britt M
Reviewed a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta on Jul 17, 2022
Very sporty handling. Excellent gas mileage. Well built. Fun to drive.
2017 Volkswagen Jetta Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 1.8T SEL Premium FWD | $26,995 |
| 1.8T Sport FWD | $22,175 |
| 1.8T SEL FWD | $24,995 |
| 1.4T SE FWD | $20,895 |
| 1.4T S FWD | $17,895 |
2017 Volkswagen Jetta Price Trends
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