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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen MPG

MPG Number of Vehicles
24 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
25 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
26 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
27 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
28 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
29 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
30 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
31 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
32 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
33 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
34 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
35 miles per gallon 2 vehicles
36 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
37 miles per gallon 5 vehicles
38 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
39 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
40 miles per gallon 0 vehicles
41 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
42 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
43 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
44 miles per gallon 1 vehicles
45 miles per gallon 3 vehicles
Model Year Body/Powertrain MPG  
2009 2009 4dr Wagon 170-hp 2.5L I5 5-sp manual FWD 24.55
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With the turbocharged 158hp 1.5L I4 engine, 6-speed manual transmission, and front-wheel drive, the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen has been averaging 24.55 MPG (miles per gallon).

The 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagens in this analysis were driven mostly on the highway at an average speed of 68 miles per hour (about 21.7 percent of the miles driven). The rest of the miles were in the city (20 percent), in heavy traffic (6.7 percent), and in the suburbs (0 percent).

In addition, the average 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen in this analysis was driven on flat terrain with a medium foot and the AC not used at all.
2009 2009 4dr Wagon 170-hp 2.5L I5 6-sp shiftable automatic FWD 25.64
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2009 2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-sp manual FWD 36.28
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2009 2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-sp automated manual FWD 39.62
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2009 2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel 6-sp manual AWD 44.4
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What Our Members Are Saying about the Real Gas Mileage of the 2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Real Gas Mileage: Pros
YearBody/PowertrainComment
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
Porsche performance with Prius economy see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed manual FWD
I was getting around 50 mpg on steady state freeway driving. But the performance was far from economy car- Way better! Can imagine what is possible when the car gets broke in. Excellent all around. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
The TDI is a great contender in the fuel economy range. I do alot of driving and it would have presented great savings to me if I was able to located one when I needed to purchase a car. see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
2009 4dr Wagon turbocharged 140hp 2.0L I4 Diesel
6-speed automated manual FWD
With 32k Miles on the odo, the mileage keeps improving. I think the engine will be fully broken in at about 50k see full Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen review
 

2009 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Gas Mileage (MPG)

Unlike other fuel economy surveys, TrueDelta's Real-World Gas Mileage Survey includes questions about how and where a car was driven. So you can get an idea of the Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen's real-world MPG based on how and where you drive a car.