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2020 Volkswagen Jetta
VIN
3VWC57BU2LM079239
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $1,688 above typical price
Vista, CA
Listed at
$15,138
typical market $13,450 · 65 comps
This 2020 Volkswagen Jetta is listed at $15,138 with 67,557 miles in Vista, CA.
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Sold by SD Mission Auto Sales
964 Vista Village Dr, Vista, CA 92085
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2020 Volkswagen Jetta
VIN 3VWC57BU2LM079239
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Market price range
Based on 65 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of October 8, 2026This vehicle · $15,138
Below market
$9,938
Typical price
$13,450
Above market
$17,927
This vehicle: $15,138 — $1,688 above the typical market price ($13,450)
Asking $15,138 · typical market price $13,450 · based on 65 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Aug 11, 2026 · $14,995
Sep 29, 2026 · $14,995
Asking prices recorded across 5 listing dates for VIN 3VWC57BU2LM079239, spanning 49 days.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Mission Auto Sales | Vista, CA 92085 | $15,138 | 67,557 mi | 2026-09-24 | 1 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SD Mission Auto Sales | Vista, CA 92085 | $15,138 | 67,557 mi | 2026-09-23 | 9 d ago |
| Riverside Volkswagen | Riverside, CA 92504 | $16,076 | 67,535 mi | 2026-08-12 | 33 d ago |
| Riverside Hyundai | Riverside, CA 92504 | $15,991 | 67,535 mi | 2026-08-11 | 52 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3VWC57BU2LM079239Engine
Horsepower
147
Drivetrain
FWD/Front-Wheel Drive
Transmission
Automatic
Body
Sedan/Saloon
Fuel
Gasoline
Doors
4
Model year
2020
Made by
VOLKSWAGEN DE MEXICO SA DE CV
Full factory specs for this build →
- ✓ Backup camera
- ✗ Blind-spot monitor
- ✗ Lane departure
- ✗ ABS
- ✓ Electronic stability
Fuel economy (EPA)
Combined
28
MPG
City
25
MPG
Highway
32
MPG
$1,660
/yr est. fuel
Assumes 15,000 miles a year at $3.10/gallon and 28 MPG combined.
5-year cost to own
Beyond the sticker: what this 2020 Volkswagen Jetta likely costs over five years at 15,000 mi/yr.
Depreciation
$4,943
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$8,000
Maintenance & repairs
$4,312
Total, 5 years
$25,555
Estimate — insurance and taxes vary by driver and state.
Safety & recalls
NHTSA crash tests & recall campaigns for this model yearThe 2020 Volkswagen Jetta has 6 recall campaigns as of September 2026. NHTSA rated it 5 out of 5 stars overall. EPA combined fuel economy: 28 MPG.
Overall
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Frontal crash
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Side crash
★★★★★
5 of 5 · NHTSA
Rollover
★★★★☆
4 of 5 · NHTSA
Tested configuration: 2020 Volkswagen Jetta 4 DR FWD
6 recall campaigns on this model year
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SEATSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen ) is recalling certain 2020 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, Jetta, Jetta GLI and Tiguan and Audi Q5 and SQ5 and 2021 Volkswagen Atlas…NHTSA campaign 20V505000
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AIR BAGSVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Jetta and Jetta GLI vehicles. The air bag control module was welded in the incorrect position.NHTSA campaign 21V492000
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SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULICVolkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling one 2020 Jetta vehicle. The front brake caliper bolts may come loose.NHTSA campaign 20V359000
Recall campaigns apply to the model year, not to one car. Check remedy status for this VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Model-level data for the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta from NHTSA (recalls, NCAP crash tests) and EPA fueleconomy.gov, refreshed September 26, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta over the last 6 months — the market firmed $247 in that span.
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| May 2026 | $15,708 |
| June 2026 | $15,551 |
| July 2026 | $15,964 |
| August 2026 | $15,724 |
| September 2026 | $15,908 |
| October 2026 | $15,955 |
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As of October 8, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta in this catalog, the 2020 Nissan Kicks MPV has the lowest median asking price ($13,759, 633 listings with photos) and the 2020 Honda Accord the highest ($20,199, 1,345 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot October 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC · Only listings with photos. This sample is separate from the price overview above and its figures differ.
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2020 Volkswagen Jetta
All trims · United States
$15,138Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $15,590 · 445 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $13,147–$17,500
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2020 Honda Accord
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$1,859 higher median
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$16,997Median asking price · 520 qualifying listings
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Volkswagen Jetta All trims | $15,590 | $13,147–$17,500 | 445 |
| 2020 Nissan Altima All trims | $14,508 | $11,995–$16,995 | 1,166 |
| 2020 Nissan Kicks MPV All trims | $13,759 | $11,000–$15,990 | 633 |
| 2020 Honda Accord All trims | $20,199 | $17,952–$22,900 | 1,345 |
| 2020 Hyundai Sonata All trims | $16,997 | $14,995–$19,163 | 520 |
| 2020 Subaru Impreza All trims | $16,900 | $13,995–$18,998 | 318 |
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: October 8, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 4 source listings excluded by statistical price screening; this does not verify that every deposit or payment ad has been removed.
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Market by model year
Gen 4 · 2019–2021What each model year costs right now — live supply, median asking price and how much value each year keeps versus the newest one.
| Year | Units for sale | Median price | vs newest | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 573 | $16,158 | 100% | 70,161 mi |
| 2020 | 526 | $15,596 | 97% | 78,003 mi |
| 2019 | 1,594 | $13,556 | 84% | 88,895 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
