$1,002 lower median
2020 Nissan Altima
$14,995Median asking price · 947 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,500–$17,298
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2020 Volkswagen Jetta prices in the U.S.
$15,977
Median pre-owned asking price
424 pre-owned listings · Updated September 13, 2026
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National price overview
Typical asking price range
$13,965 – $17,998 All 461 listings · Middle 50% of asking pricesMedian asking price
$15,995Trim, mileage and condition change what a comparable vehicle costs.
As of September 13, 2026, the median asking price for a used 2020 Volkswagen Jetta in the U.S. is $15,977, based on 424 active dealer listings tracked by VinAssessment.
Behind the price
Price range & market sample
The median pre-owned asking price for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta in the U.S. is $15,977 based on 424 pre-owned listings (of 461 total).
461 active dealer listings
Snapshot September 13, 2026 · refreshed daily
30-day asking price change: +$520.
Typical: $13,965–$17,998 — the middle half of 461 asking prices
Median $15,995
$8,991 low
$21K high
Why the wide range? Price depends mostly on configuration and mileage — see below. This spread covers the middle 96% of asking prices: we exclude the cheapest and priciest 2% to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded.
$15,977
Pre-owned median (424)
74,305
Average mileage
What moves the price
Mileage
Asking prices run about $20,122 under 15K miles and fall to $12,088 over 105K miles — roughly $800 for every 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles; trim, condition and equipment also vary.
Observed spread: up to $8,034Location
Active-listing medians are $14,999 in California (33 active listings) and $16,125 in Texas (41 active listings). Mileage, trim and condition differ; this is not an estimate of savings from buying in another state.
Observed spread: up to $1,126About these price differences
The $13,965–$17,998 typical range isn't randomness — two factors explain most of it:
Biggest factor in these observed spreads: Mileage. These groups contain different vehicles.
Find your mileage and trim in the configurator below.
Configure the exact car
Choose a state and trim once to update the connected price tables and charts for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta. Mileage adjusts the estimate only.
Total miles the car has already driven, as shown on its odometer.
mi
Estimated asking price · All trims
$15,995
$13,965
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$17,998
461 listings · Nationwide
ⓘ This is a modelled estimate based on current listings and market data. Actual prices may vary.
Estimate assumptions
at typical mileage, nationwide
Modelled from 461 real asking prices, adjusted for mileage and location. An illustrative estimate from mixed listing groups, not matched vehicles. Not a formal appraisal.
Live 2020 Volkswagen Jetta listings, priced by VIN
Compared with all listings
All-listings median $15,995
2020 Volkswagen Jetta
Trim not specified
$8,995
VIN 3VWCB7BUXLM071835
−$7,000 · vs all-listings median
2020 Volkswagen Jetta
Trim not specified
$10,477
VIN 3VWCB7BU8LM012122
−$5,518 · vs all-listings median
2020 Volkswagen Jetta
Trim not specified
$11,195
VIN 3VWCB7BU4LM057199
−$4,800 · vs all-listings median
View 9 more priced VINs
- Trim not specified VIN 3VWC57BU3LM106156 $11,900 −$4,095 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VWC57BU5LM094981 $12,995 −$3,000 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VW6T7BU3LM088017 $13,594 −$2,401 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VWN57BU1LM078530 $13,995 −$2,000 vs median
- SEL VIN 3VWE57BUXLM084620 $14,913 −$1,082 vs median
- SEL Premium VIN 3VWGB7BU2LM020489 $15,368 −$627 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VWC57BUXLM080557 $15,295 −$700 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VW6T7BUXLM028333 $19,023 +$3,028 vs median
- Trim not specified VIN 3VWCB7BU3LM033296 $19,995 +$4,000 vs median
Price differences are not deal ratings. Compare equipment, mileage and vehicle history before judging a price.
Every VIN links to a full market report: decode, active listings and the local price band.
A little comparison goes a long way
About this comparison ↓What else could you drive?
Compare 2020 Volkswagen Jetta with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 13, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta in this catalog, the 2020 Nissan Kicks MPV has the lowest median asking price ($14,097, 536 listings with photos) and the 2020 Honda Accord the highest ($20,811, 1,123 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
Your comparison starting point
2020 Volkswagen Jetta
All trims · United States
The price overview above is this page’s reference figure. The comparison below uses its own catalog sample: 384 listings with photos, catalog median $15,997 (the baseline for the “lower/higher” badges).
Middle 50%: $13,990–$17,966
Photo: SEL · 59,699 mi · view VIN
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$1,900 lower median
2020 Nissan Kicks MPV
$14,097Median asking price · 536 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$11,760–$15,998
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual SV FWD listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$1,278 higher median
2020 Hyundai Sonata
$17,275Median asking price · 420 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,905–$19,349
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual SE listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$4,814 higher median
2020 Honda Accord
$20,811Median asking price · 1,123 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$18,231–$23,092
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual EX-L listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
$1,495 higher median
2020 Subaru Impreza
$17,492Median asking price · 266 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,201–$19,960
Find listings on VehiSales ↗Actual Base+ES listing photo; individual equipment may differ.
No alternatives have a lower median in this selection. Broaden your filters or turn off “Lower median price only”.
Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Volkswagen Jetta All trims | see price overview above | $13,990–$17,966 | 384 |
| 2020 Nissan Altima All trims | $14,995 | $12,500–$17,298 | 947 |
| 2020 Nissan Kicks MPV All trims | $14,097 | $11,760–$15,998 | 536 |
| 2020 Hyundai Sonata All trims | $17,275 | $14,905–$19,349 | 420 |
| 2020 Honda Accord All trims | $20,811 | $18,231–$23,092 | 1,123 |
| 2020 Subaru Impreza All trims | $17,492 | $14,201–$19,960 | 266 |
What these prices mean
Only catalog listings with photos are included. Trim names do not verify equivalent equipment. Prices are asking prices, not completed sales. Alternatives share the body style and class of the source model; the nearest model years are used when the same year has too few listings. Price differences are not a valuation adjustment or guaranteed savings.
Snapshot: September 13, 2026, 19:00 UTC. 5 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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2020 Volkswagen Jetta: a fair price for your mileage
Mileage means the miles recorded on the odometer. Compare asking prices in your mileage band, then select a trim — the equipment version — to narrow the comparison where data is available.
Across the national mileage bands, the overall difference is roughly $800 per 10,000 miles. These are different vehicles, not depreciation of the same car.
Region · trim United States · All trims
Active listings 461
Median asking price $15,995
Mileage means the total miles on the odometer. Each point shows the median asking price for a mileage band; shaded areas show the middle 50% of prices.
Swipe the chart horizontally to see every mileage band.
Counts cover the selected region and trim, including listings without usable mileage. Thin mileage bands and rare or unknown trims may be omitted from the chart.
View the full national mileage price table
| Mileage ⓘ | Based on ⓘ | Fair price ⓘ | Typical range ⓘ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15K miles | 10 listings | $20,122 | $19K–$21K |
| 15K–30K miles | 13 listings | $19,998 | $19K–$21K |
| 30K–45K miles | 49 listings | $18,690 | $16K–$20K |
| 45K–60K miles | 91 listings | $17,447 | $16K–$19K |
| 60K–75K miles | 81 listings | $16,500 | $15K–$18K |
| 75K–90K miles | 86 listings | $15,121 | $14K–$17K |
| 90K–105K miles | 62 listings | $14,913 | $13K–$16K |
| Over 105K miles | 67 listings | $12,088 | $10K–$13K |
United States — all states. These bands combine different trims, conditions and listing histories. They do not hold trim or condition constant.
Trim-level pricing isn't reliable enough for this model yet — mileage and configuration explain most of the spread above.
Understand the differences
2020 Volkswagen Jetta: VIN configurations and specifications
Multiple VIN patterns can share the same trim. Compare their recorded equipment, then open a specification page for the full details.
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SEL 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWEB7BU · year code L$15,997 Median asking price · U.S. 30 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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GLI (S, Autobahn) 2L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VW5T7BU · year code L$20,900 Median asking price · U.S. 10 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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SEL 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWE57BU · year code L$16,379 Median asking price · U.S. 14 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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GLI (S, Autobahn) 2L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VW6T7BU · year code L$18,691 Median asking price · U.S. 30 priced listings · September 13, 2026
Show 5 more configurations
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SEL Premium 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWG57BU · year code L$20,440 Median asking price · U.S. 5 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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S, SE, R-Line 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWC57BU · year code L$15,215 Median asking price · U.S. 68 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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S, SE, R-Line 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWCB7BU · year code L$15,423 Median asking price · U.S. 206 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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S, R-Line 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWN57BU · year code L$15,169 Median asking price · U.S. 49 priced listings · September 13, 2026
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SEL Premium 1.4L 4-cyl · FWD VIN pattern: 3VWGB7BU · year code L$15,500 Median asking price · U.S. 11 priced listings · September 13, 2026
Where these specifications come from
Specifications combine decoded VIN data, including NHTSA vPIC , with inventory records. If decoding does not identify a trim, a recorded inventory trim may be shown. VIN patterns do not confirm every installed option.
Counts describe observed VINs in our database, not factory production totals. Prices are median asking prices from qualifying U.S. listings, not original MSRP. Check the vehicle’s build sheet for exact equipment.
FACTORY REFERENCE
2020 Volkswagen Jetta factory brochure
Model-year reference for features and equipment. Actual VIN equipment may differ.
No verified factory brochure is currently listed for this exact model year.
Need equipment for a specific vehicle? Look up its factory window sticker →
Price history
Change state or trim for this report →
View national price history · all trims
Median asking price by month — U.S., all trims · shaded band is the typical range (25th–75th percentile)
The median listing price for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta is $16,050 (September 2026) — up 1.0% from $15,890 in September 2025.
Monthly price table
| Month | Median price | Typical range | Vehicles listed |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | $16,050 | $14K–$18K | 368 |
| August 2026 | $15,910 | $14K–$18K | 659 |
| July 2026 | $15,988 | $14K–$18K | 642 |
| June 2026 | $15,616 | $13K–$17K | 576 |
| May 2026 | $15,708 | $14K–$18K | 544 |
| April 2026 | $14,999 | $13K–$17K | 549 |
| March 2026 | $15,244 | $14K–$17K | 685 |
| February 2026 | $15,198 | $14K–$17K | 702 |
| January 2026 | $14,995 | $13K–$17K | 646 |
| December 2025 | $14,995 | $13K–$17K | 498 |
| November 2025 | $14,998 | $13K–$17K | 402 |
| October 2025 | $15,926 | $14K–$17K | 344 |
| September 2025 | $15,890 | $14K–$17K | 191 |
2020 Volkswagen Jetta prices by state
See how asking prices vary across states. Looking for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta for sale near you? Open your state's price guide to compare its market, then follow the local listings link to browse available vehicles.
United States · all trims · snapshot September 13, 2026. Explore state markets below. Prices and counts cover all trims in each state; the full comparison table remains available below the map.
Explore 42 more state markets
Delaware
Typical asking price
$16,344
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Hawaii
Typical asking price
$15,997
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 13
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Mississippi
Typical asking price
$13,646
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 12
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Oregon
Typical asking price
$16,632
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 26
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
South Carolina
Typical asking price
$16,171
- Active listings
- 4
- Listed this year
- 54
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Iowa
Typical asking price
$15,810
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 16
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Michigan
Typical asking price
$15,236
- Active listings
- 3
- Listed this year
- 40
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Idaho
Typical asking price
$14,994
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 18
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Nevada
Typical asking price
$15,998
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 33
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
New Hampshire
Typical asking price
$14,987
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 19
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
New Mexico
Typical asking price
$16,382
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 27
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Rhode Island
Typical asking price
$17,396
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 6
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
South Dakota
Typical asking price
$16,248
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 6
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Vermont
Typical asking price
$14,140
- Active listings
- 2
- Listed this year
- 8
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Minnesota
Typical asking price
$14,994
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 31
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Montana
Typical asking price
$13,884
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 5
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Nebraska
Typical asking price
$15,412
- Active listings
- 1
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Arkansas
Typical asking price
$16,724
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 14
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
Wyoming
Typical asking price
$15,654
- Active listings
- 0
- Listed this year
- 6
Not enough active listings for a state price report.
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What does this map show?
The numbers are active listings, not prices. Badges mark the 8 busiest mapped states to keep the map readable; other states can also have listings.
Hover over a state or focus it with your keyboard for details. Click a linked state or its number to open that state's price page.
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Listed this year counts every 2020 Volkswagen Jetta first listed in 2026 (sold and active), with currently active cars as a floor. Typical price is the median of each car's latest asking price — or the average of active listings where this-year data is thin.
EXPLORE THE YEARS
Other Volkswagen Jetta years
Same model, a different chapter. Start with a nearby year, or open the complete timeline.
An earlier model year
2019
Volkswagen Jetta
Typical asking price
$13,781
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2020
Volkswagen Jetta
Typical asking price
$15,995
Your current report
A newer model year
2021
Volkswagen Jetta
Typical asking price
$16,556
Explore this year →
See how model-year prices compare
U.S. market · All trimsDifferent model years, shown on the same dollar scale. Median asking price where available; otherwise average. These are different vehicles, not a forecast of your car’s value.
- 2027 $28,725 Median
- 2026 $26,098 Median
- 2025 $20,800 Median
- 2024 $19,222 Median
- 2023 $19,984 Median
- 2022 $18,412 Median
- 2021 $16,556 Median
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You are here 2020 $15,995 Median
- 2019 $13,781 Median
- 2018 $11,999 Median
- 2017 $10,945 Median
- 2016 $9,258 Median
- 2015 $8,352 Median
- 2014 $7,551 Median
- 2013 $7,000 Median
- 2012 $6,787 Median
Showing the newest 16 priced model years plus your current year when older. Open the complete timeline below for older years.
Explore all 23 other model years
Pick a year to open its price report. Prices compare different vehicles and equipment, not the changing value of one car.
Nearby model years
2016
$9,258
2017
$10,945
2018
$11,999
2019
$13,781
2021
$16,556
2022
$18,412
2023
$19,984
2024
$19,222
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Loan term
Estimated monthly payment
$285
per month
60 months · 7.0% APR · $1,600 down
Amount financed
$14,395
Total interest
$2,705
Estimate only. Excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees, and assumes a fixed-rate loan with equal monthly payments. Your actual rate depends on your credit and lender.
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Frequently asked questions
Why do 2020 Volkswagen Jetta prices range from $8,991 to $21,420?
The spread comes down to configuration and mileage: higher-mileage, base-configuration examples sit near the low end, while low-mileage and premium configurations reach the top. Half of all listings fall between $13,965 and $17,998 — see the mileage and trim breakdowns above for where a specific vehicle lands.
How much should mileage change the price of a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta?
Across the lowest- and highest-mileage groups, asking prices differ by roughly $800 per 10,000 miles. These groups contain different vehicles: this is not a same-trim adjustment or a forecast for one car. Compare the mileage and trim tables, then check condition, equipment and vehicle history.
How many 2020 Volkswagen Jetta are for sale right now?
461 in total, nearly all pre-owned. Counts refresh daily from live dealer inventory.
Is this the trade-in value or private-party value of my 2020 Volkswagen Jetta?
These figures describe dealer asking prices, not trade-in offers, private-party sale values or completed sale prices. Use them to compare advertised vehicles. To find out what a buyer or dealer would pay for your car, request an offer that takes its mileage, condition, equipment and history into account.
How we calculate these prices
We track 461 active listings for this vehicle across dealer sites nationwide, updated every day. Average and median are computed from real asking prices on live listings. We exclude the top and bottom 2% of prices to reduce the influence of extreme values. This does not verify title status or guarantee that every erroneous listing is excluded. Prices reflect dealer asking prices — not final sale prices — and exclude taxes, fees, and incentives. Trim and mileage move the price more than any other factor; see the breakdowns above.
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