Used 2016 Volkswagen Jetta for Sale near Bryan, TX
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CarGurus Analysis:
2016 Volkswagen Jetta
With 1,021 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,936.00, 28.1% of 2016 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4.67 / 5 stars.
51.7% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a newly introduced 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that enhances performance and fuel economy, along with a more modern touchscreen interface and additional safety options.
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 Volkswagen Jetta
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Summary
With 1,021 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,936.00, 28.1% of 2016 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4.67 / 5 stars.
51.7% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a newly introduced 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that enhances performance and fuel economy, along with a more modern touchscreen interface and additional safety options.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta distinguishes itself with a powerful new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that markedly improves performance, delivering 150 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This engine not only boosts acceleration but also provides impressive fuel efficiency ratings of 28 mpg city and 39 mpg highway. The updated Jetta comes equipped with modern technology features such as a 6.3-inch touchscreen that supports smartphone integration via Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, making it a practical choice for tech-savvy drivers.
Safety is also a strong selling point for the Jetta, which enjoys a stellar 5-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, bolstered by features like adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring available in higher trims. Combining a spacious and comfortable interior with class-leading trunk space makes the 2016 Jetta a versatile option in the compact sedan market. While some reviewers have noted the absence of certain features like a backup camera in lower trims and concerns about turbo responsiveness, the overall driving experience is fun and engaging, marking the Jetta as an excellent contender in its category.
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This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 20, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
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Brighton N
Reviewed a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta on Mar 25, 2026
It’s Comfortable, gas efficient yet turbo powered, modern features, good value with a lower price. I’d say it’s similar to a VW Passat but smaller. But it does not have a sun/moon roof.
Christopher D
Reviewed a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta on Oct 27, 2021
SE and SEL model provide the best value for the money. 1.8t engine provides plenty of power and is reliable
Sean T
Reviewed a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta on May 16, 2021
Great fuel efficiency with amazing acceleration and toque. Very responsive handling, comfortable.cockpit and rear seats, with spacious cargo trunk.
Genevieve L
Reviewed a 2016 Volkswagen Jetta on Jul 1, 2020
Solid VW feel, fun to drive. Zippy and powerful. Nice interior, plenty of features. We are most excited about the great fuel economy!
2016 Volkswagen Jetta Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 1.4T Comfortline FWD | -- |
| 1.4T S FWD with Technology | $18,675 |
| 1.8T SEL Premium FWD | $25,380 |
| 1.8T SEL FWD | $23,650 |
| 1.4T SE FWD | $18,995 |
| 1.8T Sport FWD | $20,895 |
| 1.4T S FWD | $17,680 |
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