Compare Jetta vs Jetta Sport
Comparing the Fuel-Efficient Volkswagen Jetta & VW Jetta Sport
Which new Volkswagen Jetta model is better for Long Island commuting from your starting point in Smithtown, Sayville, or East Hampton, NY? Compare a pair of fuel-efficient Volkswagen sedans head-to-head. The new Volkswagen Jetta and the compact sedan's more athletic trim, the Volkswagen Jetta Sport, each have their strong suits. Unlock high fuel economy ratings in either new Volkswagen Jetta model at your Long Island Volkswagen dealer in Riverhead.
Fuel Economy Ratings for the New Volkswagen Jetta & VW Jetta Sport
| Volkswagen Jetta | Volkswagen Jetta Sport | |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel Economy | 31/42 (city/highway) mpg | 29/40 (city/highway) mpg |
| City/Hwy/Combined | 36 mpg combined | 34 mpg combined |
| Range | 462 miles total range on a full tank (13.2 gallons) | 436 miles total range on a full tank (13.2 gallons) |
Each Volkswagen sedan earns over 30 miles per gallon combined, saving Smithtown motorists money at Long Island pumps. With highway fuel economy ratings of 42 miles per gallon, the Volkswagen Jetta is the more fuel-efficient sedan for Coram commuters. The Volkswagen Jetta Sport counters by earning 40 miles per gallon on Long Island highways between East Hampton, NY and Riverhead.
Driving on city streets in Smithtown or in downtown NYC? The Volkswagen Jetta Sport earns 29 miles per gallon, compared to 31 miles per gallon in the regular Volkswagen Jetta.
The Volkswagen Jetta has an estimated annual fuel cost of $1,500, while the Volkswagen Jetta Sport costs, on average, $1,600 for Riverhead drivers to fill up. Compared to other new vehicles, these Volkswagen Jetta models save Sayville sedan owners between $1,500 (Jetta Sport) and $2,000 (Jetta) in fuel costs over the course of five years.
Beyond Fuel Economy: Comparing the VW Jetta to the Jetta Sport
The Jetta Sport is the sportier sedan to the max. If Coram Volkswagen enthusiasts crave a more athletic ride with a sporty design, the Jetta Sport is their go-to option.
Features That Set the VW Jetta Sport Apart from Its Sibling
The Volkswagen Jetta Sport rides on 17-inch alloy wheels with all-season tires, shows off a black front grille, and has black side mirror caps. Inside, the Jetta Sport features black headliner, stainless steel pedal caps, and Sport comfort seats.
The XDS® Cross Differential System gives Smithtown motorists better performance traction and cornering driving their Volkswagen Jetta Sport around Long Island. For smooth shifting ability on Long Island freeways, the 6-speed manual transmission comes with the Volkswagen Jetta Sport's 1.5-liter turbocharged 4-cylinder engine that produces 158 horsepower and 184 pound-feet of torque.
Thanks to showstopper accents and performance enhancements, the Volkswagen Jetta Sport is the trim that makes a clear impression wherever Long Island drivers take it.
Similar Features in Each New Volkswagen Jetta Model
The Jetta and VW Jetta Sport both come with the multi-function steering wheel that puts Medford, NY drivers in control. Each sedan illuminates Long Island streets around East Hampton, NY with LED headlights, LED taillights, and LED Daytime Running Lights.
A Rearview Camera System is equipped with each VW Jetta model, which also offers IQ.Drive safety features, including an Active Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert. Common tech features for these VW Jetta trims include Car-Net connectivity and remote features through the myVW app, the VW Digital Cockpit, and App-Connect for wireless Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ integration.
Price of the New Volkswagen Jetta & VW Jetta Sport
The Volkswagen Jetta Sport has a starting price of $21,55, compared to the VW Jetta base model with an MSRP of $20,665.
Buy or Lease a New Volkswagen Jetta or Jetta Sport Sedan in Riverhead
To find the perfect match, Medford, NY sedan shoppers can explore our new inventory and pick out a Volkswagen Jetta or a Volkswagen Jetta Sport. Get directions to our Long Island Volkswagen dealership in Riverhead to test drive a VW Jetta or Jetta Sport.
Our finance center in Riverhead can help East Hampton, NY customers decide whether buying or leasing a new VW Jetta or VW Jetta Sport is the better option. Visit our Volkswagen service center down the road for VW oil changes to maintain high fuel economy ratings.
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