Used Volkswagen Jetta GLI Prices by Year
As of September 2026, a used Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $27,898 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $20,992 for a 2021 to $32,954 for a 2026 — every figure below is a national median of 243 live listings, not a book value, and the Jetta GLI steps down a median 7.2% per model year of age.
Volkswagen Jetta GLI price by model year
| Year | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Avg mileage | EPA combined | NCAP | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $32,954 | $30,650 – $34,738 | 10,438 mi | — | 5★ | 22 |
| 2025 | $28,328 | $25,999 – $30,712 | 25,091 mi | — | 5★ | 92 |
| 2024 | $27,898 | $25,410 – $29,791 | 23,837 mi | — | 5★ | 38 |
| 2023 | $25,896 | $22,048 – $28,772 | 38,401 mi | — | 5★ | 28 |
| 2022 | $24,105 | $20,387 – $25,998 | 60,989 mi | — | 5★ | 31 |
| 2021 | $20,992 | $17,570 – $24,851 | 67,824 mi | 28 MPG | 5★ | 32 |
“Typical price” is the national median asking price; the range covers the middle 80% of listings (10th–90th percentile), so it excludes teaser and outlier prices on both ends.
Cheapest Volkswagen Jetta GLI
The cheapest quotable model year is the 2021, typically listing for $20,992 (most between $17,570 and $24,851) with an average odometer of 67,824 miles. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 7.2%, and the per-year table above shows where the price-per-mile balance is best. See the cheapest Volkswagen Jetta GLI listings for sale →
Most expensive Volkswagen Jetta GLI
The priciest used model year is the 2026 at a typical $32,954 (most between $30,650 and $34,738).
Volkswagen Jetta GLI price by trim (last 4 model years)
The AUTOBAHN is what the used market mostly stocks — 100.0% of trim-labeled listings.
| Trim | Typical price | Most listings fall between | Share of listings | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUTOBAHNMost popularCheapestPriciest | $28,193 | $25,498 – $32,600 | 100.0% | 24,610 mi |
Share = portion of the model's trim-labeled used listings from the last 4 model years — a supply-side popularity signal. Trims with fewer than 25 live cars are not quoted.
Frequently asked questions
How much does a used Volkswagen Jetta GLI cost?
As of September 2026, a used Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $27,898 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $20,992 (2021) to $32,954 (2026), based on 243 live listings.
How much is a 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI?
A used 2026 Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $32,954, with most asking prices between $30,650 and $34,738. Average odometer reading is 10,438 miles.
What's the cheapest year of the Volkswagen Jetta GLI worth looking at?
The 2021 model year is the least expensive quotable year at a typical $20,992 — but compare its mileage (67,824 miles on average) and per-year table above before deciding; a newer year at a small premium often carries far fewer miles.
How fast does the Volkswagen Jetta GLI depreciate?
Across adjacent model years currently on the market, the Jetta GLI steps down a median 7.2% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.
How much is a used 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI?
A used 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $28,328, with most asking prices between $25,999 and $30,712; average odometer is 25,091 miles (92 for sale).
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See also: Volkswagen Jetta GLI hub — live listings & specs · Volkswagen Jetta GLI MPG by year · All model price pages · Best used cars by budget.