Despite being a compact car, the Jetta offers the fuel economy found in subcompact models and hybrids. It gets 30 mpg in city driving and 42 mpg in highway driving. The Jetta TDI costs around $22,995, and the gasoline version costs $15,365.
Top 10 Diesel Vehicles
If you’re considering making the switch the diesel, here are 10 of the best diesel autos that have demonstrated impressive fuel efficiency improvements along with a quiet performance.