2014 Volkswagen Jetta (2L 4-cyl, Automatic, Regular) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta gets an EPA-estimated 23/29 MPG (city/highway) and 25 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,450/year fuel cost and 344 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 2 L 4-cyl.

The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta with the 2-liter 4-cylinder regular gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 23 MPG in the city and 29 MPG on the highway, for a combined 25 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine2 L 4-cyl
TransmissionAutomatic (S6)
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typeRegular Gasoline
Vehicle classCompact Cars
MPG — city23
MPG — highway29
MPG — combined25
Annual fuel cost*$2,450
CO₂ tailpipe344 g/mi
EPA GHG score6/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 25 MPG, the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta sits in the moderate range for fuel economy. That is about average for its class (Compact Cars, 25 MPG average).

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,450 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta. Over five years that is roughly $12,250 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta emits approximately 344 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 6 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta?
The 2014 Volkswagen Jetta gets an EPA-estimated 23 MPG city, 29 MPG highway, and 25 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,450 per year in fuel for the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2014 Volkswagen Jetta have?
This 2014 Volkswagen Jetta configuration uses a 2-liter 4-cylinder engine with Automatic (S6) transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.