Used 2024 Volkswagen Jetta for Sale nearWorcester, MA
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Only show listings that include dealer fees- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,268
- Stock #:
- W091491
- VIN:
- 3VW5M7BU0RM091491


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2024 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
50,268 mi
$18,582
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 49,132
- Stock #:
- P8404
- VIN:
- 3VW7M7BUXRM056448

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2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
49,132 mi
$19,776
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Kings Red Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 36,709
- Stock #:
- 8487
- VIN:
- 3VW7M7BU3PM039424

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2023 Volkswagen Jetta
1.5T SE FWD
36,709 mi
$20,927
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,456
- Stock #:
- 26183A
- VIN:
- 3VW5M7BU9RM008964

-$1,336
2024 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
12,456 mi
$19,818
$18,482
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 9,630
- Stock #:
- L2228
- VIN:
- 3VW5X7BU0SM084599

2025 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
9,630 mi
$21,494
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,306
- Stock #:
- U5000126
- VIN:
- 3VWEM7BU4RM053665

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
50,306 mi
$19,279
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Se
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 46,021
- Stock #:
- P5049
- VIN:
- 3VWEM7BU2RM010183

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
46,021 mi
$18,390
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Storm Gray
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 12,342
- Stock #:
- P4693
- VIN:
- 3VWEM7BU1PM048016

-$399
2023 Volkswagen Jetta
1.5T SE FWD
12,342 mi
$20,575
$20,176
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,021
- Stock #:
- 32437
- VIN:
- 3VW5X7BUXSM052467

2025 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
32,021 mi
$18,399
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,467
- Stock #:
- EU8749
- VIN:
- 3VWGM7BU0PM027697

-$1,000
2023 Volkswagen Jetta
1.5T SEL FWD
28,467 mi
$23,576
$22,576
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 8,029
- Stock #:
- 2753
- VIN:
- 3VW5M7BU5RM099392

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
8,029 mi
$20,394
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 15,350
- Stock #:
- 66F07070
- VIN:
- 3VWGM7BU5RM078745

-$1,340
2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SEL FWD
15,350 mi
$25,197
$23,857
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Grigio/Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,784
- Stock #:
- M1419
- VIN:
- 3VW7X7BU5SM001189

2025 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
31,784 mi
$22,993
CarGurus Analysis:
2024 Volkswagen Jetta
With 265 currently listed for sale near Worcester, MA and an average price of $19,976, 34.7% of 2024 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2024 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Gray
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 49,637
- Stock #:
- NP2726
- VIN:
- 3VW7M7BU2RM016994

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
49,637 mi
$18,570
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Blue Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 36 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 11,341
- Stock #:
- TM074017A
- VIN:
- 3VW7M7BU9PM041937

2023 Volkswagen Jetta
1.5T SE FWD
11,341 mi
$22,053
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- DEEP BLACK PEARL EFFECT
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 22,362
- Stock #:
- 26639A
- VIN:
- 3VWBM7BU7RM052061

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
Sport FWD
22,362 mi
$21,837
- Year:
- 2023
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pure White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 35 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 6-Speed Manual
- Mileage:
- 17,598
- Stock #:
- PR15977A
- VIN:
- 3VW4M7BUXPM010862

2023 Volkswagen Jetta
1.5T S FWD
17,598 mi
$20,588
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Se
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 48,687
- Stock #:
- P5108
- VIN:
- 3VWEM7BUXRM082913

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
48,687 mi
$19,368
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Platinum Gray Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 50,686
- Stock #:
- P10282
- VIN:
- 3VW7M7BU7RM023763

2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
50,686 mi
$19,299
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- White
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Black
- Transmission:
- Automatic
- Mileage:
- 28,140
- Stock #:
- 29174953
- VIN:
- 3VW5X7BU0SM066135

2025 Volkswagen Jetta
S FWD
28,140 mi
$20,297
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Pyrite Silver Metallic
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 32,147
- Stock #:
- 260458A
- VIN:
- 3VWEM7BU0RM027242

-$570
2024 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
32,147 mi
$20,497
$19,927
- Year:
- 2025
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Silver
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Grigio/Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 30,422
- Stock #:
- L11521
- VIN:
- 3VW7X7BU6SM030958

2025 Volkswagen Jetta
SE FWD
30,422 mi
$21,863
- Year:
- 2024
- Make:
- Volkswagen
- Model:
- Jetta
- Body type:
- Sedan
- Doors:
- 4 doors
- Drivetrain:
- Front-Wheel Drive
- Engine:
- 1.5L I4
- Exterior color:
- Deep Black Pearl
- Combined gas mileage:
- 34 MPG
- Fuel type:
- Gasoline
- Interior color:
- Titan Black
- Transmission:
- 8-Speed Automatic
- Mileage:
- 31,987
- Stock #:
- 26227A
- VIN:
- 3VWBM7BU4RM066886

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2024 Volkswagen Jetta
Sport FWD
31,987 mi
$21,312
CarGurus Analysis: 2024 Volkswagen Jetta

Summary
With 265 currently listed for sale near Worcester, MA and an average price of $19,976, 34.7% of 2024 Volkswagen Jettas for sale on CarGurus are rated as good or great deals.
Favorably reviewed: Owners rated the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta 5 / 5 stars.
100.0% of 2024 Jetta models on CarGurus are accident free.
Why it stands out
The 2024 Volkswagen Jetta stands out as a straightforward compact sedan that emphasizes value, practicality, and a clean, U.S.-friendly design. It is slightly larger than its predecessor, and while its trunk is smaller, it still comes across as a practical family car. The cabin has a solid, quality feel, which helps the Jetta maintain the no-nonsense character that has long defined the model.
For this generation, the Jetta’s appeal also comes from its simple engine lineup and generous equipment. The base engine is a 1.4-liter TSI gas unit with 147 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, paired with a six-speed manual or an optional eight-speed automatic. Standard equipment from the start includes automatic LED headlights, alloy wheels, air conditioning, a multifunction steering wheel, a touchscreen infotainment system, and a rear-view camera. Blind-spot monitoring and Rear Traffic Alert are included on all but the base versions, while top-spec models add adaptive cruise control.
The 2024 model also benefits from the broader strengths of this generation, including a comfortable, value-focused approach and a long list of available driver-assistance and convenience features. At the same time, buyers should note that the reliability record is nothing special, and early models can suffer from transmission problems.
Other model years to consider
- Average price: $20,972
- Good/great deal percentage: 36.5%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 244
- Average price: $20,417
- Good/great deal percentage: 34.0%
- User rating: 5 / 5
- Total listings: 209
- Average price: $13,845
- Good/great deal percentage: 27.5%
- User rating: 4.89 / 5
- Total listings: 120
This analysis is based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 21, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
5.0 Overall rating
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Pat H
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta on Sep 24, 2023
The Jetta Sport is a fine example of German engineering providing superior performance over other mid-size sport sedans. Acceleration, handling, economy and build quality all excellent.
Kowshik V
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta on Jul 15, 2024
The car features are really good. And it’s worth it for the deal
Anonymous
Reviewed a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta on Jul 28, 2024
Coming from an older Jetta, this car has been such a dream. It almost never jerks, and the assist systems are gentle yet effective. The cars lane keep assist, while sometimes easily fooled, is significantly less jerky than the 2020 Pilot in the family. The only difficults Ive witnessed is its occasionally slow, but still quite smooth starts, however, this car isnt an enthusiast car, and shouldnt be treated as such. I preferred its ride to the 2024 Civic, and Impreza we tried before purchasing.
2024 Volkswagen Jetta Trims
| Trim type | MSRP |
|---|---|
| 1.5T Highline FWD | -- |
| 1.5T Trendline FWD | -- |
| SEL FWD | $28,825 |
| S FWD | $21,435 |
| 1.5T Comfortline FWD | -- |
| SE FWD | $24,875 |
| Sport FWD | $22,585 |
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
2024 Volkswagen Jetta Price Trends
CarGurus tracks the prices of millions of used car listings every year. See how the average price of 2024 Volkswagen Jetta prices has changed over time.
See more price trends2024 Volkswagen Jetta Pricing Analysis: Worcester, MA Market Report
Pricing by Nearby Locations
Market Area: Worcester, MA
Key Insights
- Highest Prices in Providence: The city of Providence, RI ($19,617) has the highest average price, indicating a potentially stronger demand or lower inventory in that area.
- Lowest Prices in Groton: Groton, MA ($19,500) offers the lowest average price, suggesting a more competitive market or higher inventory levels.
- Stable Pricing Across Cities: The average prices across nearby cities range from $19,500 to $19,617, indicating a relatively stable market with minor fluctuations.
City-Level Pricing
| City | Total Listings | Avg Price |
|---|---|---|
| Groton, MA | 248 | $19,500 |
| Providence, RI | 250 | $19,617 |
| Boston, MA | 252 | $19,449 |
| Chicopee, MA | 218 | $19,011 |
| Manchester, NH | 233 | $19,280 |
| Brattleboro, VT | 183 | $18,993 |
| Hartford, CT | 222 | $19,099 |
| Plymouth, MA | 229 | $19,588 |
| New Bedford, MA | 204 | $19,206 |
| Portsmouth, NH | 208 | $19,319 |
Pricing by Trim Packages
Key Insights
- Most Common Trim: The SE FWD (144 listings) is the most prevalent trim, indicating strong demand and serving as a price benchmark in the market.
- Price Range Across Trims: The trims range from $21,435 (S FWD) to $28,825 (SEL FWD), highlighting a significant price spread that caters to different buyer preferences.
- Fuel Efficiency Across Trims: All trims feature similar engine specifications, with MPG ratings ranging from 29 city / 40 highway to 30 city / 41 highway, appealing to efficiency-conscious consumers.
Trim-Level Details
| Trim | Listings | MSRP | Drivetrain | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SE FWD | 144 | $24,875 | FWD | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
| S FWD | 128 | $21,435 | FWD | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
| Sport FWD | 58 | $22,585 | FWD | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
| SEL FWD | 28 | $28,825 | FWD | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Pricing Analysis by Model Year
Key Insights
- Newer Models Retain Value: The 2026 Volkswagen Jetta is priced at $24,241, reflecting a modest premium of +1.0% over its MSRP, indicating strong demand for the latest model.
- Significant Depreciation for Older Models: The 2015 Volkswagen Jetta shows the steepest depreciation at -51.5% compared to its original MSRP, highlighting the rapid value loss typical of older vehicles.
- Best Value in Recent Years: The 2022 model is priced at $19,153, representing a depreciation of only -6.0%, making it a compelling option for buyers seeking a balance of price and modern features.
Model Year Pricing
| Model Year | Original MSRP | Avg Price | Price vs MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $23,995 | $24,241 | +1.0% |
| 2025 | $22,995 | $20,875 | -9.2% |
| 2023 | $20,655 | $20,498 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | $20,365 | $19,153 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | $18,995 | $16,065 | -15.3% |
| 2020 | $18,895 | $16,022 | -15.0% |
| 2019 | $18,745 | $13,708 | -26.9% |
| 2018 | $18,645 | $18,228 | -2.2% |
| 2017 | $17,895 | $11,482 | -35.9% |
| 2016 | $17,680 | $9,647 | -45.4% |
| 2015 | $16,215 | $7,876 | -51.5% |
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 23, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
How much does the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta cost?
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Current Average Price | $18,977 |
| Year-Round Low | $18,536 |
| Year-Round High | $20,462 |
| Average Price a Year Ago | $20,459 |
| Change vs. Last Year | −7.24% |
Prices have softened 7.24% compared to this time last year, making it a favorable time to shop this model year.
There are 4,310 listings available, which suggests solid inventory for comparison shopping.
Is the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta a good car?
Yes — 5/5. The 2024 Volkswagen Jetta is a straightforward compact sedan that emphasizes value, practicality, and a clean, U.S.-friendly design. It is slightly larger than its predecessor, and it still comes across as a practical family car despite a smaller trunk. The cabin has a solid, quality feel, and the model’s simple engine lineup and generous equipment help it stay focused on everyday usefulness. With 38.6% of listings marked as good or great deals, you have a decent chance of finding a competitive offer.
Is the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta reliable?
Owners rate it 5/5, a strong signal of long-term satisfaction.
The 2024 Volkswagen Jetta’s reliability record is described as nothing special, and early models can suffer from transmission problems. That means you should approach used examples with a careful eye, especially if you plan to keep the car for the long haul.
What should I look for when buying a used 2024 Volkswagen Jetta?
Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.
You should prioritize a full history report and confirm that the car’s past matches the seller’s description. A pre-purchase inspection is especially important if you’re considering a higher-mileage example or one with incomplete service records. Focus on overall condition, with extra attention to signs of transmission issues and any evidence of prior body damage.
Is now a good time to buy a used 2024 Volkswagen Jetta?
This is a moderate, selective buyer’s market, so you can shop carefully and still find worthwhile options.
- Deal availability: 38.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Inventory: There are 4,310 listings available.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.24% compared with last year.
- Clean inventory: 88.3% of listings are accident-free.
If you find a listing below $18,536, that's toward the low end of the year-round range and worth acting on quickly.
What is the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta's resale value?
The current average of $18,977 sits slightly below last year's $20,459.
That price movement suggests the market has cooled, which can make resale values a little softer in the near term. If you buy at the right price now, you may reduce the risk of taking a bigger hit later. The Jetta’s practical appeal and value-focused positioning should still help it remain easy to explain to future shoppers.
Vehicles with strong owner satisfaction ratings, like this model year's 5/5, tend to retain buyer demand, which supports resale value over time.
Should I buy a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta or consider a different year?
If you're weighing the 2024 against nearby model years, here's how to think about it:
Choose the 2024 if:
- 38.6% of listings are priced as good or great deals.
- Accident-free inventory is solid at 88.3% — always verify the vehicle history report.
- Price trend: Prices have softened 7.24% compared with last year.
- Owners rate it 5/5 — a strong satisfaction signal.
Consider the 2023 if:
- At $19,608, the 2023 costs more than the current year's $18,977 average.
- It offers a comfortable, well-rounded sedan with strong ride and handling.
Consider the 2025 if:
- At $20,488, the 2025 costs more than the current year's $18,977 average.
- It adds styling, interior, handling, and technology upgrades.
The bottom line: The 2024 is the best primary choice if you want the strongest mix of price, inventory, and broad everyday usefulness. If you’re especially price-sensitive, the 2024 still looks like the sweet spot versus the pricier 2025, while the 2023 is worth considering only if you find a cleaner or better-equipped example that justifies the higher average price.
These recommendations are based on CarGurus' proprietary market data from September 22, 2026, CarGurus experts' opinions, and generative AI.
*CarGurus meticulously monitors the prices of millions of pre-owned vehicle listings, offering users precise and up-to-date market insights. Historical pricing data excludes any additional dealer fees as of May 3, 2026.
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