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Is the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta a good car?

Cargo behind rear seats: rank among 23 sedans

18thof 23

  • Yes. Top half on 3 of 5 numbers.
  • Cargo behind rear seats: 14.1 cu ft.
  • 18th of 23 sedans close in size and price.
  • Best: power (8th of 24), price (9th of 24).
  • Weakest: cargo (18th of 23).
  • Published numbers only. Not a quality or safety rating.

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CLASS OF 2021 · SEDANSImprezaSubaru ImprezaCoroll…Toyota Corolla HatchbackRioKia RioAccordHonda AccordSonataHyundai SonataK5Kia K5PassatVolkswagen PassatMalibuChevrolet MalibuAltimaNissan AltimaForteKia ForteInsightHonda InsightLegacySubaru LegacyCamryToyota CamryVersaNissan VersaMAZDA6Mazda MAZDA6SentraNissan SentraElantraHyundai ElantraJettaVolkswagen JettaRio5Kia Rio5AccentHyundai AccentCorollaToyota CorollaILXAcura ILXMirage…Mitsubishi Mirage G4Kia Forte5No number18th of 23
24 sedans from 2021, picked by body class and price. Back row leads. Tap a car to see its figure.
Report card: 2021 Volkswagen Jetta in a class of 24
SubjectFigurePlaceBeatsClass
Starting price$18,9959th of 2465%
Best combined mpg34 mpg15th of 2439%
Most horsepower228 hp8th of 2470%
Cargo behind rear seats14.1 cu ft18th of 2323%
Rear legroom37.4 in8th of 2465%
Max towingN/AN/AN/A

Roll call: cargo behind rear seats

  1. Subaru Impreza 20.8 cu ft
  2. Toyota Corolla Hatchback 17.8 cu ft
  3. Kia Rio 17.4 cu ft
  4. Honda Accord 16.7 cu ft
  5. Hyundai Sonata 16.0 cu ft
  6. Kia K5 16.0 cu ft
  7. Volkswagen Passat 15.9 cu ft
  8. Chevrolet Malibu 15.7 cu ft
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  1. Nissan Altima 15.4 cu ft
  2. Kia Forte 15.3 cu ft
  3. Honda Insight 15.1 cu ft
  4. Subaru Legacy 15.1 cu ft
  5. Toyota Camry 15.1 cu ft
  6. Nissan Versa 15.0 cu ft
  7. Mazda MAZDA6 14.7 cu ft
  8. Nissan Sentra 14.3 cu ft
  9. Hyundai Elantra 14.2 cu ft
  10. Volkswagen Jetta 14.1 cu ft
  11. Kia Rio5 14.0 cu ft
  12. Hyundai Accent 13.7 cu ft
  13. Toyota Corolla 13.1 cu ft
  14. Acura ILX 12.4 cu ft
  15. Mitsubishi Mirage G4 12.0 cu ft

No figure: Kia Forte5.

Sedans in 2021: 86. The photo shows the 24 closest in size and price.

What this cannot tell you

Six published numbers. No quality, reliability or safety data.

Each figure is the model's best trim. No one trim has them all.

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