# Volkswagen Jetta GLI prices

> The median asking price of a Volkswagen Jetta GLI is $24,223, across 800 for sale with a median model year of 2023. The 2025, the model year with the most for sale, has a median asking price of $27,304.

Model page · 1984–2027 · data as of Nov 14, 2026 · [ottoquest.com](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli)

Part of the [Jetta](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta.md) family.

- For sale: 800 cars, model years 1984–2027
- Median asking price: $24,223 (800 for sale, median model year 2023)
- Most are priced between $2,675 and $35,586, depending on model year and mileage
- The 2025, the model year with the most for sale: median $27,304 (186 for sale)
- Median sold price, last 3 years: $12,863 (30 sold, median model year 2004)
- Auction results on record: 58, latest Oct 17, 2026

Over the last three years, 30 sold at auction for a median of $12,863. Their median model year is 2004, against 2023 for the cars for sale: these are older cars, not a guide to what a Volkswagen Jetta GLI for sale costs today. Compare prices by model year in the table below.

## Price by model year

Asking prices of cars for sale now and sold prices over the last three years.

| Model year | For sale | Median asking | Sold · 3 yrs | Median sold | Middle 50% sold |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| 2027 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| [2026](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2026.md) | 65 | $31,789 | 0 | — | — |
| [2025](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2025.md) | 186 | $27,304 | 0 | — | — |
| [2024](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2024.md) | 130 | $26,028 | 1 | — | — |
| [2023](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2023.md) | 55 | $24,826 | 0 | — | — |
| [2022](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2022.md) | 44 | $23,393 | 0 | — | — |
| [2021](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2021.md) | 55 | $19,998 | 2 | — | — |
| [2020](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2020.md) | 33 | $17,991 | 0 | — | — |
| [2019](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2019.md) | 100 | $16,896 | 2 | — | — |
| 2018 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| [2017](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2017.md) | 18 | $14,998 | 1 | — | — |
| 2016 | 6 | $10,351 | 1 | — | — |
| 2015 | 9 | $11,000 | 1 | — | — |
| [2014](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2014.md) | 36 | $8,664 | 1 | — | — |
| [2013](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2013.md) | 35 | $9,040 | 0 | — | — |
| [2012](https://ottoquest.com/models/volkswagen-jetta-gli/2012.md) | 19 | $7,589 | 2 | — | — |
| 2007 | 3 | $4,495 | 1 | — | — |
| 2006 | 2 | — | 0 | — | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — | 3 | $11,550 | $10,868–$15,278 |
| 2004 | 0 | — | 4 | $14,951 | $12,206–$17,583 |
| 2003 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1992 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1991 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1990 | 0 | — | 1 | — | — |
| 1988 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1986 | 0 | — | 2 | — | — |
| 1984 | 0 | — | 3 | $5,355 | $4,078–$9,503 |

## Trims

Each priced on its own.

| Trim | Years | For sale | Median asking |
| --- | ---: | ---: | ---: |
| [Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-autobahn.md) | 2012–2026 | 397 | $25,996 |
| [2.0T Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-2-0t-autobahn.md) | 2019–2027 | 128 | $26,955 |
| [40th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-40th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2024 | 48 | $24,997 |
| [S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-s.md) | 2019–2021 | 46 | $17,327 |
| [35th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-35th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2019 | 30 | $16,559 |
| [Autobahn PZEV](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-autobahn-pzev.md) | 2012–2014 | 29 | $9,194 |
| [PZEV](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-pzev.md) | 2012–2014 | 18 | $8,305 |
| [2.0T S](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-2-0t-s.md) | 2019–2021 | 7 | $17,991 |
| [SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-se.md) | 2015–2016 | 7 | $12,443 |
| [2.0T 35th Anniversary Edition](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-2-0t-35th-anniversary-edition.md) | 2019–2024 | 6 | $17,644 |
| [Edition 30 PZEV](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-edition-30-pzev.md) | 2014 | 5 | $7,594 |
| [SEL](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-sel.md) | 2015–2016 | 4 | $9,500 |
| [2.0T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-2-0t.md) | 2017–2018 | 4 | $13,346 |
| [Edition 30](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-edition-30.md) | 2014 | 3 | $10,897 |
| [1.5T Autobahn](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-1-5t-autobahn.md) | 2024 | 3 | $26,890 |
| [2.0T SE](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-2-0t-se.md) | 2016 | 3 | $7,888 |
| [GLI](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-gli.md) | 2007–2014 | 3 | $5,999 |
| [Autobahn with Navigation](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-autobahn-with-navigation.md) | 2013–2014 | 2 | $12,933 |
| [Base](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-base.md) | 2025 | 1 | $33,868 |
| [16V](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-16v.md) | 1988–1992 | — | — |
| [1.8T](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-1-8t.md) | 2004–2005 | — | — |
| [VR6](https://ottoquest.com/variants/volkswagen-jetta-gli-vr6.md) | 2002–2004 | — | — |

## What's for sale

- Gearbox: Auto 77%, Manual 23%
- Body: Sedan 100%
- Drive: FWD 100%

## Specs and fuel economy

EPA figures by model year.

| Model year | Combined MPG | EV range | Class |
| --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 2021 | 28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 2019 | 28 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1992 | 21 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1991 | 22 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1990 | 22 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1989 | 22 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1988 | 22 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1987 | 23 | — | Compact Cars |
| 1986 | 22–25 | — | Compact Cars |

## Volkswagen Jetta GLI prices: common questions

### How much does a Volkswagen Jetta GLI cost?

The median asking price of a Volkswagen Jetta GLI is $24,223, across 800 cars for sale in the U.S. Most are priced between $2,675 and $35,586, depending on the model year and mileage. The 2025, the model year with the most for sale, asks a median of $27,304. Cars sold at auction over the last three years were mostly older (a median model year of 2004, against 2023 for those for sale) and sold for a median of $12,863, so they are not a guide to today's asking prices.

### Which Volkswagen Jetta GLI model year is the cheapest?

Among model years with at least 10 cars for sale, the 2012 Volkswagen Jetta GLI asks the least: a median of $7,589 across 19 cars, with a typical 114,125 miles. The 2026 asks $31,789.

### Which Volkswagen Jetta GLI model year has the most cars for sale?

The 2025: 186 of the 800 for sale, at a median asking price of $27,304.

## More

- Value a Volkswagen Jetta GLI: https://ottoquest.com/value?model=volkswagen-jetta-gli
- Volkswagen Jetta GLI for sale, with each car's market value: https://ottoquest.com/listings?model=volkswagen-jetta-gli
- Check one car's price: https://ottoquest.com/deal-check.md?vin=<VIN>&price=<price>&mileage=<miles> (markdown; the page is https://ottoquest.com/deal-check)
- Value a car by model, trim, year and mileage: https://ottoquest.com/value
- Free alerts for new listings and price drops: https://ottoquest.com/deals

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