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2026 Volkswagen Jetta: 5-Year Cost of Ownership

An estimate of what a 2026 Volkswagen Jetta typically costs to own over 5 years, based on a real $29,410 market price and 30 MPG combined.

Pricing data refreshed monthly · last updated September 2026

$32,085
$535per month, averaged
$0.53per mile

Where the money goes

Depreciation$12,470
Fuel$7,000
Insurance$7,750
Maintenance$3,000
Taxes & fees$1,865
Purchase price and resale value are real median market figures from MarketCheck (pulled September 2026), not assumptions. Insurance and maintenance use published class averages described on our methodology page.

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