Used 2016 Volkswagen Jetta for Sale near Seattle, WA
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CarGurus Analysis:
2016 Volkswagen Jetta
With 41 currently listed for sale near Seattle, WA and an average price of $9,626.00, 24.4% 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.
100.0% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that significantly enhances performance and fuel economy, along with a new touchscreen interface and additional safety options.
CarGurus Analysis: 2016 Volkswagen Jetta
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Summary
With 41 currently listed for sale near Seattle, WA and an average price of $9,626.00, 24.4% 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.
100.0% of 2016 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta features a new 1.4-liter turbocharged engine that significantly enhances performance and fuel economy, along with a new touchscreen interface and additional safety options.
Why it stands out
The 2016 Volkswagen Jetta distinguishes itself in the crowded compact sedan segment with its newly introduced 1.4-liter turbocharged engine, providing a punchy 150 horsepower and remarkable fuel efficiency of up to 39 mpg on the highway. This engine upgrade not only enhances driving dynamics but also aims to compete effectively with segment leaders such as the Honda Civic and Toyota Corolla. Additionally, the Jetta offers a spacious interior and class-leading cargo capacity, making it a practical choice for drivers needing roominess without sacrificing performance. While some drivers pointed out the absence of features like a backup camera, the overall driving experience, solid build quality, and available safety technologies, such as adaptive cruise control and blind-spot monitoring, make the Jetta a compelling option for buyers seeking value along with style.
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- Average price: $13,966.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 14.6%
- User rating: 4.89 / 5
- Total listings: 82
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- Good/great deal percentage: 53.2%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 77
- Average price: $11,840.00
- Good/great deal percentage: 14.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 76
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from April 21, 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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