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Investing in a four-door sedan, such as the Volkswagen Jetta, offers a range of benefits for drivers seeking a well-rounded and practical vehicle. Sedans are renowned for their comfortable and efficient design, providing a smooth and enjoyable driving experience. With ample seating for passengers and a spacious trunk, these cars excel at accommodating both people and cargo, making them ideal for daily commuting, family outings, or road trips. Additionally, four-door sedans often boast excellent fuel efficiency, helping drivers save on gas costs while minimizing their environmental impact. Modern sedans are equipped with advanced safety features and cutting-edge technology, enhancing both convenience and security on the road. Whether you prioritize reliability, affordability, or a blend of both, a four-door sedan like the Jetta can meet the needs of diverse drivers, offering a well-balanced package of comfort, performance, and practicality. At Byers Volkswagen, we know there are numerous sedans you can choose as your new daily driver, which is why we've put together this helpful page where we compare the 2024 Jetta to one of its biggest competitors, the 2024 Toyota Corolla. Check out all the details below then contact Byers Volkswagen to schedule your test drive.
The 2024 Jetta offers standard 16-inch steel wheels and available 17-inch alloy wheels mated to standard all-season tires while the 2024 Corolla offers standard 16-inch alloy wheels and upgradable 18-inch alloy wheels, also paired to standard all-season tires. LED head- and taillights are standard fare on both cars while you'll only find available LED projector headlights on the Jetta. Available rain-sensing windshield wipers and heated washer nozzles are exclusive to the Jetta as well as sport bumpers for extra protection. The Jetta offers standard heated side mirrors while you'll have to pay extra and jump trim levels on the Corolla to get this feature. Both sedans offer an available power panoramic moonroof.
The 2024 Jetta wins handily over the 2024 Corolla when it comes to interior comfort. Both sedans seat 5 comfortably with comparable passenger volume and trunk space but while both models offer standard automatic climate control, only the Jetta delivers available Air Care Climatronic® 2-zone climate control. Heated front seats are available on both the Jetta and the Corolla but only the Jetta brings available heated rear outboard seats and ventilated front seats to the table. The Corolla offers available leather-trimmed seating surfaces while you can get leather seating surfaces as standard fare on higher trim levels of the Jetta. Apple CarPlay® and Android Auto™ capability are standard fare on both sedans while Bluetooth® audio streaming is standard only on the Jetta.
Volkswagen and Toyota have been known for their performance for decades and the 2024 Jetta and 2024 Corolla have kept that ball rolling. The new Jetta offers a potent 1.5-liter turbo engine that generates a solid 158 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque while the Corolla packs a 2.0-liter 4-cylinder under the hood and makes 169 horsepower and 151 lb-ft of torque. The Jetta is mated to a 6-speed manual transmission while an 8-speed automatic is available. A dynamic-shift CVT automatic is standard fare on the Corolla. Both sedans offer impressive fuel economy, getting up to 41 MPG on the highway.
You'll find the latest in safety features and driver assist technology inside the 2024 Jetta and 2024 Corolla. While the Corolla comes standard with the Toyota Safety Sense™ 3.0, you'll find more features in the Jetta, including Front Assist which includes Autonomous Emergency Braking, Pedestrian Monitoring, and much more. Both sedans offer standard Advanced Cruise Control, Front Collision Warning, and Lane Assist while Emergency Assist and Travel Assist are standard features that are exclusive only to the Jetta. Blind Spot Monitor and Rear Traffic Alert are both standard fare on the Jetta but to access these features on the Corolla, you'll have to jump trim levels and pay extra.
It's obvious from reading through this comparison that while the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta and 2024 Toyota Corolla are somewhat evenly matched in areas, the Jetta takes the lead when it comes to safety, technology, and luxury amenities. The NHTSA awarded the Jetta a perfect 5-star overall safety rating and Car and Driver said that the Jetta "remains steadfast as one of the best compact sedans sold today." If you're ready to experience the excitement that is Volkswagen, give us a call, contact us online, or stop by our Byers Volkswagen showroom to see this sedan with your very own eyes. We're always here to help answer any questions you may have and are delighted for the chance to serve you.
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2024 Volkswagen Jetta | 2024 Toyota Corolla |
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| Starting MSRP | $210,435 | $22,050 |
| Standard Engine | 1.5L TSI® | 2.0L 4-Cylinder |
| Performance Output (Horsepower/Torque) | 158 hp / 184 lb/ft | 169 hp / 151 lb/ft |
| Standard Fuel Economy (MPG) | 30 City - 41 Highway | 31 City - 40 Highway |
| Passenger Volume | 94.7 Cubic Feet | 88.6 Cubic Feet |
| Standard Cargo Volume | 14.1 Cubic Feet | 13.1 Cubic Feet |
| LED Daytime Running Lights | Standard | Standard |
| Bluetooth® Technology | Standard | Standard |
| Post Collision Braking System | Standard | Not Available |
| Adaptive Cruise Control | Standard | Standard |
*Manufacturer’s Suggested Retail Price. Excludes options; taxes; title; registration; delivery, processing and handling fee; dealer charges. Dealer sets actual selling price.
