If you're seeking a departure from the bulkiness of SUVs and trucks and craving a vehicle with agile handling, sleek styling, and robust performance, the 2024 Jetta is an impeccable choice. Renowned for its remarkable power and exceptional fuel efficiency, the Jetta is one of Volkswagen's top-selling models. Opting for a compact sedan offers many advantages, beginning with its more accessible price point. Additionally, smaller cars boast enhanced maneuverability, effortlessly navigating tight parking spaces and tricky drive-thru lines while promoting environmental sustainability. At Byers Volkswagen, we recognize the abundance of compact sedans available, including those within the VW lineup. To aid in your decision-making process, we've curated a comprehensive side-by-side comparison between the 2024 Jetta and its captivating counterpart, the 2024 Jetta GLI. This detailed analysis delves into the specifications and features of both sedans, providing insight into which model aligns best with your preferences and requirements. After perusing the comparison, we encourage you to visit our Byers Volkswagen dealership, where our knowledgeable team is on hand to address any inquiries. Experience firsthand the excellence of the Jetta lineup and embark on your journey with confidence. Whether you're seeking a test drive or further assistance in selecting the perfect sedan, we're here to ensure your satisfaction every step of the way.
In the 2024 Jetta, you'll find standard 16-inch alloy wheels, with an option to upgrade to 17-inch wheels, while the 2024 Jetta GLI boasts sporty 18-inch wheels as standard. Both sedans come equipped with heated side mirrors and rain detecting variable intermittent wipers but exclusive to the Jetta GLI are LED projector headlights and a power panoramic sunroof. To enjoy these premium features on the Jetta, you'll need to explore higher trim levels. Additionally, the Jetta offers available sports bumpers and heated washer nozzles, features distinct from those found on the Jetta GLI. Experience the unique offerings of each model firsthand at our dealership.
The 2024 Jetta and Jetta GLI offer seating for five passengers in luxurious comfort. While leather seating surfaces are available on higher trim levels of the 2024 Jetta, the 2024 Jetta GLI includes this amenity as standard. Inside both sedans, you'll find a standard dual-zone climate control system while heated front seats come standard on both models, and heated rear outboard seats are unique to the Jetta. Additionally, standard ventilated seats in the Jetta GLI and available on higher trim levels of the Jetta ensure you stay cool during hot summer drives.
Stay connected effortlessly with the standard MIB infotainment system in the Jetta, offering seamless smartphone integration on a 6.5-inch touchscreen display. Elevating the experience, the Jetta GLI features the standard MIB3 system with an 8-inch touchscreen equipped with navigation. This larger screen is available on higher trim levels of the Jetta. For added convenience and entertainment, wireless charging and the BeatsAudio® system are standard on the Jetta GLI and available on the Jetta.
In the 2024 Jetta, you'll enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride powered by a 1.5L turbo engine, delivering 158 horsepower. Meanwhile, the 2024 Jetta GLI has a robust 2.0L turbo engine, producing an impressive 228 horsepower and 258 lb/ft of torque. Both models feature a 6-speed manual transmission, but the Jetta offers the additional option of an 8-speed automatic transmission. Both sedans operate on front-wheel drive, achieving up to 42 MPG on the highway for the Jetta and up to 37 MPG for the Jetta GLI. Experience the power and efficiency of these exceptional vehicles on your next adventure.
The 2024 Jetta and Jetta GLI earned an impressive 5-star safety rating from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, ensuring peace of mind. Standard safety features include Lane Assist and Adaptive Cruise Control in the Jetta GLI, which are available in higher trims of the Jetta. Both models include Forward Collision Warning, Blind Spot Monitor, Rear Cross-traffic Alert, and Pedestrian Monitoring. Exclusive to the Jetta are optional features like Travel Assist and Emergency Assist, further enhancing safety and convenience during your drive. Drive confidently, knowing your safety is a top priority in both Jetta models. Whether commuting to work or embarking on a weekend adventure, trust the Jetta's commitment to safety.
Indulge in exceptional value, robust performance, and top-notch safety, regardless of your choice between compact Volkswagen sedans. The 2024 Jetta boasts solid power, premium features, and amenities, with a starting MSRP of only $xx,xxx. Meanwhile, the 2023 Jetta GLI elevates the experience with added power and an array of standard features, starting at just $xx,xxx. When you're prepared to embark on a thrilling ride in a compact sedan, reach out to Byers Volkswagen via phone or online to schedule your test drive. We look forward to welcoming you at our dealership and assisting you with all your automotive needs.
2024 Volkswagen Jetta | 2024 Volkswagen Jetta GLI | |
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Starting MSRP* | $21,435 | $27,995 |
Standard Horsepower | 158 | 228 |
Standard Torque (lb-ft) | 184 | 258 |
Standard Engine | 1.5-liter Turbo 4-Cylinder | 2.0-liter Turbo 4-Cylinder |
Fuel Economy (MPG) | 41 Highway / 30 City | 35 Highway / 24 City |
Rear Suspension | Torsion Beam | Multi-Link Axle |
Standard Wheels | 16-inch Alloy | 18-inch Alloy |
Heated Front Seats | Available | Standard |
Standard Transmission | 6-Speed Manual | 6-Speed Manual |
IQ-® | Standard w/ Automatic Transmission | Standard w/ Automatic Transmission |
Price excludes destination, taxes, title, other options, and dealer charges. Dealer sets actual price.