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1104 NATIONAL RD, Wheeling, WV 26003
4.5
4.5 out of 5 stars

Used 2017 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium

110,964 miles
For Sale:$9,850

$600(-5.7%)price drop

Estimated payment:$223/mo.
$0 trade-in, 10% down payment, 48 months, Great credit score

Value ChartA visual chart indicating the fair price range is between $9,900 and $11,700, while the current price is $9,850.$9,900 - $11,700$9,850
  • Priced at $9,850, this vehicle is $50 (1%) below the low end of its fair market value of $9,900.

  • The current fair market price range is between $9,900 to $11,700.

  • It has 110,964 miles, which is close to the median mileage of 106,700.

Note: This is an estimate based on a variety of factors (experimental feature). It is intended to provide a fair market value range to help guide your buying decision.

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SequenceDatePrice ChangeCurrent Price
1.11/17/2025 (5 months ago)$10,450
2.2/27/2026 (a month ago)-$600 (-5.7%)$9,850
  • Car
  • Sedan
  • Fuel Efficient
  • Condition
    Used
  • Mileage
    110,964miles
  • Aggregate Ratings
    3.4
    3.4 out of 5 stars
  • Generation
    6(2011 - 2018)
  • Trim
    1.8T SEL Premium
  • Drivetrain
    Front Wheel
  • Transmission
    6-Speed Shiftable Automatic
  • MPG
    25 city35 highwayMax range: 508 miles
  • Exterior Color
    Black Factory Paint Code:A1A1
  • Interior Color
    Titan Black (Black)Factory Paint Code:QR
  • Upholstery
    Leather
  • Size Segment
    Compact
  • Doors
    4
  • Max Seating
    5
  • Max Towing Capacity
    0lbs.
  • Weight Class
    < 6,000 lbs. (1)
  • Ground Clearance
    5.2inch
  • NHTSA Safety Ratings
    5
    5 out of 5 stars
  • Final Assembly Point
    Puebla, Mexico
  • VIN
    3VWL17AJXHM391089
  • Starting MSRP
    $26,995

Engine1.8L I4 Gasoline 170hp

  • Fuel Type:Gasoline
  • Fuel Quality:87
  • Max Horsepower:170 hp @ 4800 rpm
  • Power to Weight Ratio:18.69lbs/hp
  • Max Torque:184 ft.lbf @ 1500 rpm
  • Displacement:1.8liters
  • Block Type:I
  • Cylinders:4
  • Aspiration:Turbo
  • Fuel Induction:Direct Injection
  • Oil Capacity:5.5liters
  • Cam Type:DOHC
  • Stroke:3.31
  • Bore:3.25
  • Valves:16

Message from the seller

Introducing the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta, a sleek and stylish sedan with impressive performance capabilities. Powered by a 1.8L Turbo I4 engine, this Jetta boasts an impressive 170 horsepower and 184 foot-pounds of torque. Paired with a 6-speed shiftable automatic transmission, this vehicle delivers a smooth and efficient driving experience.

But it's not just about power and performance, the 2017 Jetta also offers a comfortable and spacious interior, perfect for both daily commutes and long road trips. The modern design and premium materials add a touch of luxury to every ride.

Equipped with a range of advanced features, this Jetta is sure to impress. From the intuitive touchscreen infotainment system to the advanced safety features, this vehicle has everything you need for a safe and enjoyable driving experience.

Don't miss out on the opportunity to own this 2017 Volkswagen Jetta. With its powerful engine, smooth transmission, and impressive features, it's the perfect combination of style and performance. Come take a test drive today and experience the thrill of driving a Jetta for yourself.

* Based on opinions and should be considered as general guidance only.

  • Reliability (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    While generally considered reliable, some owners have reported minor electrical issues or turbocharger-related concerns over time. Regular maintenance is key to ensuring long-term dependability.
  • Maintenance (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    Routine maintenance is straightforward and parts are readily available. However, some specialized repairs, particularly those related to the turbocharger or DSG transmission (if equipped), can be more costly than for simpler naturally aspirated engines.
  • Technology (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The SEL Premium trim comes well-equipped with a user-friendly infotainment system, including Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. Safety features like blind-spot monitoring and adaptive cruise control are also present and work well.
  • Comfort (4)
    4 out of 5 stars
    The Jetta SEL Premium provides a comfortable ride, effectively smoothing out road imperfections. Seats are supportive for longer journeys, and the cabin is generally quiet, making for a pleasant commuting experience.
  • Dynamics (3)
    3 out of 5 stars
    The 1.8T engine offers adequate power for daily driving and highway merging, but it's not particularly sporty. The handling is competent and predictable, though it lacks the engaging feel of some rivals.

  • Comfort & Seating:

    • Heated Seats
    • Power Seats
  • Convenience:

    • Adaptive Cruise Control
    • Automatic Climate Control
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Rain Sensing Wipers
  • Entertainment:

    • Bluetooth
    • Premium Audio
    • Satellite Radio
  • Exterior:

    • Heated Mirrors
    • Sunroof/Moonroof
  • Safety:

    • Automatic Emergency Braking
    • Autonomous Braking
    • Backup Camera
    • Blind Spot Monitor
    • Collision Avoidance
    • Cross Traffic Alert
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring
  • Technology:

    • Android Auto
    • Navigation

  • Air Conditioning

    • Front air conditioning: automatic climate control
    • Front air conditioning zones: dual
    • Air filtration
  • Airbags

    • Airbag deactivation: occupant sensing passenger
    • Side airbags: front
    • Front airbags: dual
    • Side curtain airbags: front
    • Side curtain airbags: rear
  • Audio System

    • Premium brand: Fender
    • Radio: voice operated
    • Auxiliary audio input: Bluetooth
    • Radio: touch screen display
    • Antenna type: diversity
    • Antenna type: mast
    • In-Dash CD: single disc
    • In-Dash CD: MP3 Playback
    • Subwoofer: 1
    • Total speakers: 8
    • Radio: AM/FM
    • Radio data system
    • Speed sensitive volume control
    • Auxiliary audio input: jack
    • Auxiliary audio input: USB
    • Auxiliary audio input: memory card slot
    • Radio: HD radio
    • Auxiliary audio input: iPod/iPhone
    • Satellite radio: SiriusXM
  • Brakes

    • Rear brake type: disc
    • Front brake width: 1
    • Rear brake diameter: 10.7
    • Rear brake width: 0.4
    • Front brake diameter: 11.3
    • Front brake type: ventilated disc
    • Braking assist
    • Electronic brakeforce distribution
    • ABS: 4-wheel
    • Power brakes
  • Comfort Features

    • Floor mat material: carpet
    • Shift knob trim: leather
    • Armrests: rear center folding with pass-thru
    • Steering wheel trim: leather
    • Armrests: rear center with cupholders
    • Floor mats: rear
    • Parking brake trim: leather
    • Floor mats: front
    • Floor material: carpet
  • Convenience Features

    • Cupholders: front
    • Steering wheel: tilt and telescopic
    • Adaptive cruise control
    • One-touch windows: 4
    • Reading lights: front
    • Power steering: variable/speed-proportional
    • Power outlet(s): 12V rear
    • Cargo area light
    • Multi-function remote: panic alarm
    • Power windows: lockout button
    • Overhead console: front
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: audio
    • Rearview mirror: manual day/night
    • Push-button start
    • Vanity mirrors: dual illuminating
    • Power outlet(s): 12V front
    • Assist handle: rear
    • Center console: front console with armrest and storage
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: cruise control
    • Steering wheel mounted controls: phone
    • Universal remote transmitter: Homelink - garage door opener
    • Storage: front seatback
    • Storage: cooled compartment
    • Assist handle: front
    • Storage: sunglasses holder
    • Storage: door pockets
    • Multi-function remote: proximity entry system
    • Multi-function remote: trunk release
  • Drivetrain

    • Axle ratio: 3.5
  • Exterior Features

    • Front bumper color: body-color
    • Mirror color: body-color
    • Door handle color: body-color
    • Grille color: black with chrome accents
    • Rear bumper color: body-color
    • Window trim: chrome
  • In Car Entertainment

    • Connected in-car apps: app marketplace integration
    • Smartphone integration: Apple CarPlay
    • Smartphone integration: Android Auto
    • Infotainment screen size: 6.3 in.
  • Instrumentation

    • Warnings and reminders: lamp failure
    • Warnings and reminders: low oil pressure
    • Warnings and reminders: coolant temperature warning
    • Clock
    • Gauge: tachometer
    • Compass
    • Digital odometer
    • External temperature display
    • Multi-function display
    • Fuel economy display: MPG
    • Fuel economy display: range
    • Warnings and reminders: low fuel level
    • Warnings and reminders: maintenance due
    • Trip odometer
  • Lights

    • Daytime running lights: LED
    • Front fog lights: cornering
    • Headlights: cornering
    • Headlights: HID/Xenon
    • Headlights: auto delay off
    • Headlights: auto on/off
    • Headlights: self-leveling
  • Mirrors

    • Side mirrors: integrated turn signals
    • Side mirror adjustments: power
    • Side mirror adjustments: manual folding
    • Side mirrors: heated
  • Roof

    • Moonroof / Sunroof: tilt/slide
    • Moonroof / Sunroof: power glass
  • Safety

    • Rearview monitor: in dash
    • Cross traffic alert: rear
    • Pre-collision warning system: audible warning
    • Pre-collision warning system: visual warning
    • Automatic emergency braking: rear
    • Automatic emergency braking: front
    • Impact sensor: post-collision safety system
    • Child safety door locks
    • Child seat anchors: LATCH system
    • Impact sensor: door unlock
    • Safety brake pedal system
    • Emergency interior trunk release
    • Camera system: rearview
    • Automatic hazard warning lights
    • Impact sensor: fuel cut-off
    • Blind spot safety: sensor/alert
    • Crumple zones: front
    • Crumple zones: rear
  • Seatbelts

    • Seatbelt pretensioners: front
    • Seatbelt force limiters: front
    • Emergency locking retractors: rear
    • Seatbelt warning sensor: front
    • Rear seatbelts: 3-point
    • Front seatbelts: 3-point
    • Emergency locking retractors: front
  • Seats

    • Driver seat power adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: height
    • Passenger seat: heated
    • Driver seat: heated
    • Driver seat power adjustments: 6
    • Rear headrests: 3
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: 6
    • Rear seat folding: split
    • Front headrests: 2
    • Upholstery: leatherette
    • Rear seat type: 60-40 split bench
    • Driver seat manual adjustments: lumbar
    • Rear headrests: adjustable
    • Front headrests: adjustable
    • Passenger seat manual adjustments: reclining
    • Front seat type: sport bucket
    • Driver seat power adjustments: reclining
  • Security

    • Anti-theft system: vehicle immobilizer
    • Power door locks: auto-locking
  • Stability and Traction

    • Stability control
    • Traction control
  • Steering

    • Steering ratio: 16.4
    • Turns lock-to-lock: 3
  • Suspension

    • Front suspension classification: independent
    • Rear suspension classification: independent
    • Front struts: MacPherson
    • Rear suspension type: multi-link
    • Rear spring type: coil
    • Front stabilizer bar
    • Rear stabilizer bar
    • Front spring type: coil
    • Front suspension type: lower control arms
    • Rear shock type: gas
    • Front shock type: gas
  • Telematics

    • Smart device app compatibility: Car-Net
    • Wireless data link: Bluetooth
    • Navigation system: touch screen display
    • Navigation system: voice operated
  • Tires and Rims

    • Wheels: aluminum alloy
    • Spare tire size: temporary
    • Tire type: all season
    • Spare tire mount location: inside
    • Spare wheel type: steel
    • Tire Pressure Monitoring System
  • Windows

    • Window defogger: rear
    • Front wipers: variable intermittent
    • Power windows: safety reverse
    • Front wipers: rain sensing
    • Heated windshield washer jets

  • Seating:

    • Seating Rows:2
    • Standard Seating:5
    • Max Seating:5
    • Head Room (front):38.2in.
    • Leg Room (front):41.2in.
    • Shoulder Room (front):55.2in.
    • Head Room (rear):37.1in.
    • Leg Room (rear):38.1in.
    • Shoulder Room (rear):53.6in.
  • Measurements:

    • Length:183.3in.
    • Width:70in.
    • Height:57.2in.
    • Ground Clearance:5.2in.
    • Wheelbase:104.4in.
    • Front Track:60.4in.
    • Rear Track:60.3in.
  • Interior Dimensions:

    • Passenger Volume:94.1cuft
    • Cargo Volume:15.7cuft
  • Weight:

    • Curb Weight:3,177lbs
    • Gross Weight:4,299lbs
  • Wheels & Tires:

    • Wheel Diameter:17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Wheel Diameter (rear):17.0 x 7.0in.
    • Tire:225/45R17 H
    • Tire (rear):225/45R17 H
  • Performance:

    • Power to Weight Ratio:18.69lbs/hp
    • Aerodynamic Drag:0.3drag
    • Turning Circle:36.4ft.
    • Max Payload:1,080lbs
  • Fuel Tank:

    • Fuel Tank Volume:14.5gallon

Possible remaining factory warranty

  • Corrosion Perforation
    12 years/120,000 miles
  • Powertrain
    5 years/60,000 miles
  • Bumper to Bumper
    3 years/36,000 miles
  • 24 Hour Roadside Assistance
    3 years/36,000 miles

  • Abs Four Wheel
  • Airbags Front Driver
  • Airbags Front Passenger
  • Airbags Side Impact
  • Airbags Side Curtain
  • Brake Assist
  • Daytime Running Lights
  • Electronic Stability Control
  • Electronic Traction Control
  • Tire Pressure Monitoring System

  • Federal Tier 3 Bin 30:

    • Air Pollution Score:8
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:HVGAV02.0VPD
  • PZEV:

    • Air Pollution Score:9
    • Greenhouse Gas Score:7
    • Fuel Type:Gasoline
    • Epa Underhood Id:HVGAV02.0VPD

2017 Volkswagen Jetta: A Detailed Overview

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta continued its legacy as a practical and well-rounded compact sedan, offering a compelling blend of European driving dynamics, sophisticated styling, and a comfortable interior. It was a solid choice for buyers seeking a dependable daily driver with a touch of refinement.

Highlights

  • Engine Options: The 2017 Jetta offered a variety of powertrain options to suit different driving needs:

    • 1.4L TSI (Turbocharged Stratified Injection): This turbocharged four-cylinder engine, standard on most trims, delivered a good balance of fuel efficiency and responsive power, making it ideal for everyday commuting. It produced 150 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque.
    • 1.8L TSI: For those seeking more spirited performance, the 1.8L turbocharged four-cylinder engine offered a noticeable boost in power, generating 170 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque.
    • 2.0L TSI (GLI): The performance-oriented Jetta GLI featured a more potent 2.0L turbocharged four-cylinder engine, delivering 210 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque, coupled with sport-tuned suspension and styling.
    • Manual and Automatic Transmissions: Buyers could choose between a responsive 5-speed manual transmission (on the 1.4L TSI) or a smooth-shifting 6-speed automatic transmission. The 1.8L TSI and GLI models came standard with a 6-speed manual, with an optional 6-speed DSG (Direct-Shift Gearbox) automatic available.
  • Safety Features: Volkswagen prioritized occupant safety, equipping the 2017 Jetta with a comprehensive suite of advanced safety features:

    • Automatic Post-Collision Braking: In the event of a collision, this system automatically applies the brakes to help prevent secondary collisions.
    • Backup Camera: Standard on all trims, the rearview camera aided in parking and low-speed maneuvering.
    • Available Driver Assistance Systems: Higher trims offered advanced safety technologies such as:
      • Blind Spot Monitor: Alerts the driver to vehicles in their blind spots.
      • Front Assist (Forward Collision Warning and Autonomous Emergency Braking): Warns the driver of a potential frontal collision and can automatically apply the brakes to mitigate or avoid it.
      • Rear Traffic Alert: Detects approaching vehicles when reversing and alerts the driver.
  • Trim Levels: The 2017 Jetta was available in several well-defined trims, offering a tiered approach to features and performance:

    • S: The entry-level model, offering essential features and a comfortable ride.
    • SE: Stepping up, the SE trim added more convenience and comfort features.
    • SEL: The SEL further enhanced the Jetta with premium amenities and the more powerful 1.8L TSI engine.
    • GLI: The performance flagship, the GLI boasted sport-tuned suspension, distinctive styling, and the most potent engine.
  • Other Notable Aspects:

    • Spacious Interior: The Jetta offered a surprisingly roomy cabin for its class, with ample legroom and headroom for both front and rear passengers.
    • Generous Trunk Space: The trunk provided a good amount of cargo capacity, making it suitable for everyday errands and weekend getaways.
    • Refined Ride and Handling: Volkswagen is known for its balanced European driving dynamics, and the 2017 Jetta was no exception. It offered a comfortable ride that also remained engaging on winding roads.

What to Expect

Owning a 2017 Volkswagen Jetta typically involves a predictable and comfortable ownership experience. Maintenance costs are generally on par with other vehicles in the compact sedan segment. Regular oil changes, filter replacements, and tire rotations will be the primary scheduled maintenance items. Due to its German engineering, some specialized parts or services might be slightly more expensive than those for Asian or American competitors, but this is usually offset by the vehicle's overall reliability and build quality.

Insurance premiums for the 2017 Jetta are typically competitive. Factors like your driving record, location, and chosen coverage levels will influence the exact cost, but it generally falls within the average range for a compact sedan.

Potential Considerations

While the 2017 Jetta is a strong contender, there are a few potential drawbacks buyers should be aware of:

  • Infotainment System: While functional, the infotainment system, particularly in lower trims, might feel a bit dated compared to the more advanced touchscreen systems found in some competitors of the same year.
  • Interior Materials: While generally well-assembled, some interior materials in lower trims might not feel as premium as those in certain rivals.
  • Base Engine Performance: While the 1.4L TSI is efficient, some drivers might find its acceleration adequate rather than exhilarating, especially when carrying a full load. Opting for the 1.8L or GLI would address this.
  • Ride Quality on Rough Surfaces: While comfortable on smooth roads, the Jetta's suspension can transmit some road imperfections and impacts on less-than-ideal surfaces.

Overall Summary

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta stands as a competent and refined compact sedan that offers a compelling package for everyday drivers. Its spacious interior, solid build quality, and balanced driving dynamics make it a pleasure to own and operate. With a range of engine options and available advanced safety features, it catered to a broad spectrum of buyers. While its infotainment system and some interior materials might show their age slightly compared to newer models, the Jetta remains a reliable and enjoyable choice for those seeking a practical and sophisticated compact sedan.

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