Used 2016 Volkswagen Jetta for Sale near Micro, NC
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CarGurus Analysis:
2016 Volkswagen Jetta
With 1,053 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,837.00, 34.7% of 2016 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4.64 / 5 stars.
51.0% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine, providing a more engaging driving experience and improved fuel economy.
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 Volkswagen Jetta
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Summary
With 1,053 currently listed for sale and an average price of $8,837.00, 34.7% of 2016 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2016 Volkswagen Jetta 4.64 / 5 stars.
51.0% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine, providing a more engaging driving experience and improved fuel economy.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta distinguishes itself with a fresh engine that significantly enhances performance and efficiency compared to its predecessors. The introduction of the 1.4-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine not only delivers an impressive 150 horsepower but also offers a commendable 28 mpg in the city and 39 mpg on the highway, making it a competitive choice in the compact sedan segment. Owners appreciate its solid feel, fun driving experience, and spacious interior, all while offering class-leading trunk space of 15.7 cubic feet. However, some reviewers have noted the absence of certain features, like a backup camera, and concerns regarding turbo responsiveness, which potential buyers should consider. With updates also reflecting in its technology, such as an improved touchscreen interface and enhanced safety features, the Jetta remains appealing to those seeking a blend of practicality and driving enjoyment.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $18,853.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 31.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 3,174
- Average price: $10,962.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 1,475
- Average price: $13,135.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 32.3%
- User rating: 4.67 / 5
- Total listings: 1,497
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 6, 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 |
2016 Volkswagen Jetta Price Trends
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