What does the 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI cost per mile?
Fuel cost a mile
11.4cents
- 2025 IRS rate: 70 cents a mile.
- Margin: 58.6 cents a mile.
- $5,857 per 10,000 miles.
- 2021 Volkswagen Jetta GLI S FWD: 28 mpg.
- Median of 77 gas and hybrid sedans (2021): 12.3 cents a mile.
Gas $3.20. 2025 IRS rate 70 cents.
| Trim | Rating | Cost a mile | Margin a mile | Per 10,000 mi |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| S FWD | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| S Manual | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| S DSG | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| Autobahn FWD | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| Autobahn Manual | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| Autobahn DSG | 28 mpg | 11.4 cents | 58.6 cents | $5,857 |
| Jetta 1.4T R-Line FWD | 33 mpg | 9.7 cents | 60.3 cents | $6,030 |
| Jetta 1.4T S FWD | 33 mpg | 9.7 cents | 60.3 cents | $6,030 |
| Jetta 1.4T SE FWD | 33 mpg | 9.7 cents | 60.3 cents | $6,030 |
| Jetta 1.4T SEL FWD | 33 mpg | 9.7 cents | 60.3 cents | $6,030 |
| Jetta 1.4T SEL Premium FWD | 33 mpg | 9.7 cents | 60.3 cents | $6,030 |
What this cannot tell you
Fuel only. Insurance, repairs and value loss not counted.
The IRS rate covers every cost, not fuel alone.
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