Does the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta need premium gas?
No. Regular.
$0extra a year
- Regular listed for the 1.5T S FWD.
- All 11 trims list regular.
- Premium by choice: $206 more a year.
- 63% of 80 sedans (2022) list premium.
12,000 miles a year. Gas $3.20. Premium $0.60 more.
| Trim | Engine | Grade | Mpg | Regular, a year | Premium, a year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.5T S FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| S Manual FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 34 | $1,129 | $1,341 |
| S Auto FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| 1.5T Sport FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| Sport Manual FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 34 | $1,129 | $1,341 |
| Sport Auto FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 35 | $1,097 | $1,303 |
| 1.5T SE FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| SE Auto FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| 1.5T SEL FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| SEL Auto FWD | 1.5L 4cyl | Regular | 33 | $1,164 | $1,382 |
| GLI Autobahn FWD | N/A | Regular | 33 to 35 | N/A | N/A |
Rivals
| Car | Cheapest trim | Grade |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Volkswagen Jetta | 1.5T S FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Nissan Altima | 2.5 S FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Nissan Sentra | S FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Toyota Corolla | L FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Hyundai Elantra | SE FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Mazda MAZDA3 | 2.0 FWD | Regular |
| 2022 Toyota Corolla Hatchback | SE FWD | Regular |
What this cannot tell you
Check the fuel door or manual before you fill.
Gas prices and the premium gap change by state.
- 2 or more sources
- 1 source
- Model-level, rule or estimate
- Sources disagree