Silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI for sale in Farmbrook

Rent one for a week first, or ask us to find one for you. Rated 8.7 to 8.9 L/100 km combined (EPA). 6 NHTSA recall campaigns.

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8.7 to 8.9 L/100 km
Recalls
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silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI in the studio, a representative image
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The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI in Farmbrook

Farmbrook, Frederick County. Delivery to Farmbrook starts at $200, for 510.4 km from our location (straight line). Farmbrook is 510.4 km from our location in a straight line. Collecting the car yourself is free.

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI near Farmbrook

silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI specs

2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI powertrains
SpecPowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Engine2.0L 4-cylinder turbo2.0L 4-cylinder turbo
DriveFront-wheel driveFront-wheel drive
Transmission6-speed automatic6-speed manual
FuelRegular gasRegular gas
City9.9 L/100 km10.2 L/100 km
Highway7.2 L/100 km7.2 L/100 km
Combined8.7 L/100 km8.9 L/100 km
CO₂203 g/km208 g/km
Cost to drive 100 km$13.49$13.80

silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI: every figure

silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI figures by powertrain
FigurePowertrain 1Powertrain 2
Displacement2.0 L2.0 L
Cylinders44
MPG city (US)2423
MPG highway (US)3333
MPG combined (US)2727
MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure)3232
Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet)453 L (16 cu ft)453 L (16 cu ft)
Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices)US$2,500US$2,500
Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.55 a litre)$2,698$2,760

Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.

What to check when buying the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

  • NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
  • Owners filed 160 complaints with NHTSA, most often about electrical system (33), engine (33) and fuel/propulsion system (30). Have those parts checked before you buy.
2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI recall campaigns
CampaignDateComponentSummary
20V6480002020-10-21fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:fuel railVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Jetta vehicles. The fuel rail bolts may become loose over time, allowing fuel to leak.
19V6150002019-08-22electrical system:ignition:anti-theft:control moduleVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2015-2019 GTI, 2015-2016 and 2018-2019 Golf, 2012-2019 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2017-2019 Golf SportWagen and 2011-2018 Jetta vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission, manual handbrake and keyless entry. A build-up of silicate on the...
17V3520002017-05-31equipment:other:labelsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) markings on the body that do not match the VIN plate near the windshield. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567,...
17V1360002017-03-02equipment:other:labelsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Beetle and Jetta GLI vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor...
17V1370002017-03-02equipment:other:labelsVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles. The affected vehicles have incorrect information on the tire information label, possibly causing the operator to overload the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety...
17V0700002017-02-03engine and engine cooling:engineVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Jetta vehicles equipped with a 1.4L engine. These vehicles have an engine that may seize due to an improper casting of the block.

Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.

The 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI for buyers

CarmaCars rents cars; this page helps you judge the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI before you buy one elsewhere. For anyone shopping for the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI, here are the facts that matter.

A buyer's checks

Check whether every recall was done, by the VIN, before you pay. There are 6 NHTSA recall campaigns on file; a dealer can check by the VIN whether each was done. NHTSA has 160 owner complaints on file, mostly about electrical system, engine and fuel/propulsion system. Have a mechanic inspect a used one before you buy it.

The figures, translated

It is powered by the 2.0L 4-cylinder turbo, with front-wheel drive. It runs on regular gas. With front-wheel drive, the weight of the engine sits over the driven wheels, which helps in winter.

Fuel use is rated 8.7 L/100 km combined, so 300 km needs about 26 litres. At our price setting, 1,000 km costs about $134.90. EPA puts its fuel cost at US$2,500 a year for 15,000 miles at US prices.

When the Jetta makes sense

It suits a stretch of weeks between selling one car and buying the next. It suits a stretch between cars, by the week or the month.

How big it is

Its car body is low and settled, with a separate trunk. Luggage space is 453 litres, enough for a family's bags for a long weekend.

Rent it for a week first

Rent it, live with it for a week, and decide with real experience. Rent the Jetta for a week and see how it fits your life. A test week in the Jetta tells you more than any review.

Year and trim

Look at a few listings of the same year and trim to get a feel for fair prices. If two trims share a powertrain, the difference is equipment, which you can check in person. Set a budget that includes tax, licensing, insurance and the first set of tires.

Running costs

Get an insurance quote for this exact model before you buy; rates differ a lot between models. The EPA estimates US$2,500 a year in fuel for 15,000 miles at US prices. At our price setting, 100 km costs about $13.49 in fuel.

A note on Farmbrook

We rent from Toronto only. If your trip to Farmbrook starts in the Toronto area, rent the car here. Farmbrook is about 510 km from our Toronto location: the car is picked up in Toronto, or delivered on request.

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A week of your own driving tells you more than a test drive: the commute, the parking, the fuel. Rent a silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI from us first.

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Buying the silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Can the 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI be delivered in Farmbrook?

Delivery to Farmbrook starts at $200, for 510.4 km from our location (straight line). You can also collect it from us for free.

How far is Farmbrook from CarmaCars?

510.4 km from our location in a straight line; the delivery price counts the distance.

Does CarmaCars sell the silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI?

CarmaCars rents cars and sells one now and then. Tell us what you want and we look for one, or rent one for a week first.

Can I rent a silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI before I buy one?

Yes. Request it for a week (or longer, up to 365 days) and drive it as your own; nothing is charged until we confirm and you approve.

Does the silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI have recalls?

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for it, in the table on this page. Ask for proof each was fixed.

What does the silver 2017 Volkswagen Jetta GLI cost in fuel a year?

EPA puts it at US$2,500 a year for 15,000 miles at its fuel prices; at our price setting, 20,000 km cost about $2698.00.

Where do the figures come from?

Fuel use and fuel cost from the US EPA (fueleconomy.gov), dimensions and weight from NHTSA vPIC Canadian specifications, recalls and complaints from NHTSA. We leave out any figure no free source publishes.