2000 Volkswagen Jetta: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

10 builds left the factory as a 2000 Jetta, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN.

  • 9 main configurations
  • 1,824 vehicles built
  • 5 for sale right now

Which Jetta is yours?

Enter a VIN — the 17 characters on the windshield or the title — and we’ll match it to its exact factory configuration, typical price and equipment.

Works with any VIN — a different year or model takes you straight to its own page.

Pick your Jetta

What actually differs

GLS 3VWSC29M-Y GLS 3VWSA29M-Y GLS 3VWSF29M-Y GLS 3VWSE29M-Y
Engine 2L 4-cyl 2L 4-cyl 1.9L 4-cyl 2.8L 6-cyl
Power 115 hp 115 hp 90 hp 174 hp
Fuel Gasoline Gasoline Diesel Gasoline
Vehicles built 480 376 190 182
Same on every 2000 Jetta
  • Body Sedan
  • Doors 4-door
  • Typical price today $2,995
  • For sale right now 2
Cost to run

19/26 mpg city/highway. Roughly $2,110/yr on fuel at 15,000 miles.

EPA estimate for the 2000 Jetta

Safety, in plain English

What 3VWSF29M-Y means

3VW SF29M · Y
3VW
the World Manufacturer Identifier Volkswagen registered — assembled in Mexico
SF29M
together encode the Jetta line — Sedan, 1.9L 4cyl — as Volkswagen filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
Y
in position 10 — model year 2000
9, 11–17
differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
1 rare configuration — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.

Already looking at a specific Jetta?

Paste its VIN — we’ll open that exact car’s page: its configuration, market position and every listing we’ve tracked.