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2005 Volkswagen Jetta (base trim)

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2005 Volkswagen Jetta
Resale Value:$15,641  |  Get Internet Pricing from a Local Dealer!
Engines: 2.5L L5
Transmissions: 6 Speed Automatic; 5 Speed Manual
Drivetrains: Front Wheel Drive
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2005 Volkswagen Jetta Resale Values

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MileageTrade-In-ValueRetail Value
CleanAverageRoughExcellentCleanAverageRough
1 - 18,000$13,117$12,180N/A$16,545$15,603$14,254N/A
18,001 - 25,000$13,017$12,080N/A$16,445$15,503$14,154N/A
25,001 - 30,000$12,917$11,980N/A$16,345$15,403$14,054N/A
30,001 - 40,000$12,817$11,880N/A$16,145$15,303$13,954N/A
40,001 - 50,000$12,617$11,780N/A$15,645$15,103$13,854N/A
50,001 - 60,000$12,042$11,580N/A$15,070$14,528$13,654N/A
60,001 - 70,000$11,367$10,905$9,319$14,395$13,853$12,979$11,966
70,001 - 85,000$10,867$10,280$8,669$13,970$13,353$12,354$11,316
85,001 - 100,000$10,467$9,855$7,994N/A$12,953$11,929$10,641
100,001 - 115,000$9,792$9,405$7,594N/A$12,278$11,479$10,241
115,001 - 130,000N/A$8,730$7,119N/AN/A$10,804$9,766
130,001 - 999,999N/A$8,280$6,494N/AN/A$10,354$9,141

2005 Volkswagen Jetta Specs (base trim)

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2,480 cc 2.5 liters in-line 5 front engine with 82.5 mm bore, 92.8 mm stroke, 9.5 compression ratio, double overhead cam and four valves per cylinder
Unleaded fuel 87
Fuel economy EPA highway (mpg): 30 and EPA city (mpg): 22
Multi-point injection fuel system
14.5 gallon main unleaded fuel tank
Power: 112 kW , 150 HP SAE @ 5,000 rpm; 170 ft lb , 230 Nm @ 3,750 rpm

2005 Volkswagen Jetta Crash Test Data

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Frontal Impact Side Impact
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Passenger's Side Rear Occupant