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2020 Volkswagen Jetta
VIN
3VWC57BU5LM080997
ABOVE TYPICAL
· $1,265 above typical price
Portland, ME
Listed at
$15,800
typical market $14,535 · 60 comps
This 2020 Volkswagen Jetta is listed at $15,800 in Portland, ME.
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Sold by Portland Auto Sales
140 Riverside St, Portland, ME 04092
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VIN report
2020 Volkswagen Jetta
VIN 3VWC57BU5LM080997
Accidents
Reported damage & accident records
Title
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Mileage
Recorded odometer readings
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Market price range
Based on 60 comparable same-build listings · Market data as of September 18, 2026This vehicle · $15,800
Below market
$10,977
Typical price
$14,535
Above market
$18,308
This vehicle: $15,800 — $1,265 above the typical market price ($14,535)
Asking $15,800 · typical market price $14,535 · based on 60 comparable same-build listings.
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Price history for this VIN
Price dropped $600 (−3.7%) over 10 months.
Nov 14, 2025 · $16,400
Sep 16, 2026 · $15,800
Asking prices recorded across 3 listing dates for VIN 3VWC57BU5LM080997, spanning 10 months.
Active listing
Full listing history on VehiSales →| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Auto Sales | Portland, ME 4092 | $15,800 | — | 2026-09-16 | 13 h ago |
Former listings
| Dealer | Location | Price | Mileage | Listed | Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland Auto Sales | Portland, ME 4092 | $15,800 | 87,000 mi | 2026-01-19 | 86 d ago |
| Portland Auto Sales | 4092 | $16,400 | 87,000 mi | 2026-01-19 | 217 d ago |
Decoded from the VIN
NHTSA build data for 3VWC57BU5LM080997Engine
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
$5,159
Fuel
$8,300
Insurance
$4,700
Maintenance & repairs
$4,312
Total, 5 years
$22,471
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 August 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 August 27, 2026.
Where the price is heading
Typical asking price for a 2020 Volkswagen Jetta over the last 6 months — the market firmed $999 in that span.
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Monthly price table
| Month | Typical price |
|---|---|
| April 2026 | $14,999 |
| May 2026 | $15,708 |
| June 2026 | $15,616 |
| July 2026 | $15,988 |
| August 2026 | $15,895 |
| September 2026 | $15,998 |
A little comparison goes a long way
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Compare 2020 Volkswagen Jetta with other models from the same year. Choose the trims that matter to you.
As of September 18, 2026, among same-year alternatives to the 2020 Volkswagen Jetta in this catalog, the 2020 Nissan Altima has the lowest median asking price ($14,999, 956 listings with photos) and the 2020 Honda Accord the highest ($20,881, 1,073 listings).
Comparison catalog · Snapshot September 18, 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
$15,800Catalog asking price for this VIN
Trim median $15,995 · 377 listings with photos
Middle 50%: $13,495–$17,966
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2020 Honda Accord
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$20,881Median asking price · 1,073 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$18,264–$23,149
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$801 lower median
2020 Nissan Altima
All trims
$14,999Median asking price · 956 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$12,536–$17,577
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$1,692 higher median
2020 Subaru Impreza
All trims
$17,492Median asking price · 273 qualifying listings
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$1,438 higher median
2020 Nissan Maxima
All trims
$17,238Median asking price · 173 qualifying listings
Middle 50%$14,859–$20,654
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Compare prices side by side
| Model / trim | Median | Middle 50% | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 Volkswagen Jetta All trims | $15,995 | $13,495–$17,966 | 377 |
| 2020 Hyundai Sonata All trims | $17,285 | $14,995–$19,439 | 412 |
| 2020 Honda Accord All trims | $20,881 | $18,264–$23,149 | 1,073 |
| 2020 Nissan Altima All trims | $14,999 | $12,536–$17,577 | 956 |
| 2020 Subaru Impreza All trims | $17,492 | $14,495–$19,895 | 273 |
| 2020 Nissan Maxima All trims | $17,238 | $14,859–$20,654 | 173 |
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 18, 2026, 05:00 UTC. 1 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 | 527 | $16,590 | 100% | 68,756 mi |
| 2020 | 453 | $15,977 | 96% | 74,261 mi |
| 2019 | 1,424 | $13,798 | 83% | 88,170 mi |
Units for sale — listings of each model year in the latest nightly market snapshot.
