Used Volkswagen Jetta GLI Prices by Year

As of July 2026, a used Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $27,593 in the US. Depending on model year, typical asking prices run from $20,743 for a 2021 to $29,485 for a 2025 — every figure below is a national median of 144 live listings, not a book value, and the Jetta GLI steps down a median 6.4% per model year of age.

$27,593Typical used Jetta GLI asking price
$20,743–$29,485Typical price span, 2021 → 2025
144Live listings behind these numbers

Volkswagen Jetta GLI price by model year

YearTypical priceMost listings fall betweenAvg mileageEPA combinedNCAPFor sale
2025 $29,485 $26,991 – $31,734 16,855 mi 33 MPG 5★ 52
2024 $27,593 $25,783 – $29,927 24,393 mi 34 MPG 5★ 31
2023 $25,991 $20,997 – $27,931 39,188 mi 34–35 MPG 5★ 33
2021 $20,743 $16,762 – $24,719 68,218 mi 28 MPG 5★ 28

“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 $20,743 (most between $16,762 and $24,719) with an average odometer of 68,218 miles. Before chasing the lowest price, weigh mileage against a one-year-newer car — each model year of age saves a median 6.4%, 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 2025 at a typical $29,485 (most between $26,991 and $31,734).

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.

TrimTypical priceMost listings fall betweenShare of listingsAvg mileage
AUTOBAHNMost popularCheapestPriciest $28,297 $25,257 – $33,730 100.0% 23,120 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 July 2026, a used Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $27,593 nationally. Depending on model year, typical prices run from $20,743 (2021) to $29,485 (2025), based on 144 live listings.

How much is a 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI?

A used 2025 Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $29,485, with most asking prices between $26,991 and $31,734. Average odometer reading is 16,855 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 $20,743 — but compare its mileage (68,218 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 6.4% per model year of age — e.g. moving one year older typically saves about that share of the price.

How much is a used 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI?

A used 2023 Volkswagen Jetta GLI typically lists for $25,991, with most asking prices between $20,997 and $27,931; average odometer is 39,188 miles (33 for sale).

About this data: prices, ranges and mileage are national aggregates of 144 live VehiSales listings (July 2026), refreshed daily; model years with fewer than 20 live cars are not quoted. Fuel economy: U.S. EPA/DOE. Safety: NHTSA NCAP. How to cite: “VehiSales Research, Used Volkswagen Jetta GLI Prices by Year” with a link to https://vehisales.com/research/prices/volkswagen/jetta-gli.

See also: Volkswagen Jetta GLI hub — live listings & specs · Volkswagen Jetta GLI MPG by year · All model price pages · Best used cars by budget.

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