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2025 Toyota Corolla vs 2025 Volkswagen Jetta

The 2025 Toyota Corolla uses less fuel: 6.9 against 7.1 l/100km, about 3% less. At today's US fuel prices the 2025 Toyota Corolla costs about $177 less to fuel over five years at 15,000 km a year. Both hold the same NCAP overall rating.

2025 Toyota Corolla leads on 2 of 3 measurable figures. 15 specifications compared.

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Key figures

Combined fuel consumption
2025 Toyota Corolla6.9 l/100km
2025 Volkswagen Jetta7.1 l/100km
CO2 emissions
2025 Toyota Corolla164.7 g/km
2025 Volkswagen Jetta168.4 g/km
Kerb weight
2025 Toyota Corolla1,428.8 kg
2025 Volkswagen Jetta1,592.1 kg
Owner complaints
2025 Toyota Corolla31
2025 Volkswagen Jetta28
NCAP overall rating
2025 Toyota Corolla5
2025 Volkswagen Jetta5

Side by side

The better figure is highlighted where one is clearly better.

Specification2025 Toyota Corolla2025 Volkswagen Jetta
CO2164.7 g/km168.4 g/km
Combined6.9 l/100km7.1 l/100km
Complaints3128
Cylinders44
Displacement1,987 cc1,500 cc
DriveFront-Wheel DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Emission standardL3SULEV30L3SULEV30
Extra-urban6.2 l/100km6 l/100km
FuelRegular GasolineRegular Gasoline
Gears17
Gross weight2,020.8 kg2,090.2 kg
Kerb weight1,428.8 kg1,592.1 kg
NCAP overall55
TransmissionAutomatic (AV-S10)Automatic (S8)
Urban7.6 l/100km8.1 l/100km

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How this comparison works

Only genuine rivals are compared: same model year, same EPA size class, same drivetrain, similar weight and power, and both mainstream or both premium brands. Figures come from FuelEconomy.gov, EPA and NHTSA; fuel costs use current US prices from the Energy Information Administration.

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