2023 Volkswagen Jetta: trims, real prices & how to pick yours
20 builds left the factory as a 2023 Jetta, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 8 main configurations sell for $11,398–$28,494 today.
- 8 main configurations
- 22,866 vehicles built
- 766 for sale right now
- $11,398–$28,494 typical price range
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
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Sport · FWD 3VWAM7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Manual/Standard, Front-wheel drive. 1,085 built.
$11,398 great deal $19,411 typical $23,363 top of market -
SEL · FWD 3VWGM7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 1,221 built.
$16,400 great deal $23,999 typical $28,494 top of market -
S · FWD 3VW4M7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Manual/Standard, Front-wheel drive. 827 built.
$15,888 great deal $19,455 typical $24,498 top of market -
Most common — 35% of 2023 Jettas
SE W/ Sunroof · FWD 3VW7M7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 7,889 built.
$14,300 great deal $20,594 typical $23,995 top of market -
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Sport 3VWBM7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Automatic. 5,541 built.
$14,995 great deal $19,439 typical $22,985 top of market -
SE · FWD 3VWEM7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 2,412 built.
$15,998 great deal $20,240 typical $24,690 top of market -
S · FWD 3VW5M7BU-P1.5L 4-cyl, 158 hp, Automatic, Front-wheel drive. 3,842 built.
$13,887 great deal $18,998 typical $22,985 top of market
What actually differs
| SE W/ Sunroof · FWD | Sport | S · FWD | SE · FWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Typical price today | $20,594 | $19,439 | $18,998 | $20,240 |
| For sale right now | 272 | 168 | 118 | 110 |
| Vehicles built | 7,889 | 5,541 | 3,842 | 2,412 |
Same on every 2023 Jetta
- Engine 1.5L 4-cyl
- Power 158 hp
- Drivetrain Front-wheel drive
- Transmission Automatic
- Fuel Gasoline
- Body Sedan
- Doors 4-door
What people actually pay
1,201 price observations · updated Aug 30, 2026Safety, in plain English
★★★★★ 5 / 5
No recalls on file for this model year.
- ✓ Warns you before a crash
- ✓ Brakes for you in an emergency
- ✓ Watches your blind spot
What 3VWAM7BU-P means
- 3VW
- the World Manufacturer Identifier Volkswagen registered — assembled in Mexico
- AM7BU
- together encode the Jetta line — Sedan, 1.5L 4cyl, Front-wheel drive — as Volkswagen filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
- P
- in position 10 — model year 2023
- 9, 11–17
- differ on every car: check digit, plant code and the serial number
12 rare configurations — mostly fleet, export or irregular VIN patterns. Fewer than 20 known vehicles each.
- 15T SE FWD 3J3J3J3J-J Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Comfortline W/ Sport PKG 1.5L 4cyl Sedan 3VWFM7BU-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 15T SE FWD 2.2L 4cyl Sedan 3B3B3B3B-B Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 15T S FWD 3VW5W7BU-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 15T SE FWD 1C1C1C1C-C Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 11D1D1D1-1 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 15T SE FWD 3W3W3W3W-W Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 3VW7MBU4-M Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 03VWBM7B-3 Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Base configuration 3VVBM7BU-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- 15T S FWD 3NW5M7BU-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
- Trendline 1.5L 4cyl Sedan 3VWCM7BU-P Fewer than 20 known vehicles
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