Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson
2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Now available at Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ
- Starting MSRP$31,295
- Horsepower228 hp
- EPA MPG26 city / 37 hwy
- FuelPremium Unleaded (Recommended)
Common questions
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI is a performance-focused sedan offered by Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson in Tucson, AZ. This page covers its single Autobahn trim, turbocharged-style performance credentials as represented by its 228-horsepower engine, manual transmission, dimensions, efficiency, and ways to explore Volkswagen inventory in Southern Arizona. The dealership serves the greater Tucson metro area, including Catalina Foothills, Oro Valley, Marana, Sahuarita, Green Valley, Dove Mountain, and Tanque Verde.
- Starting MSRP
- $31,295
- Horsepower
- 228 hp
- EPA MPG
- 26 city / 37 hwy
- Fuel
- Premium Unleaded (Recommended)
- Body Style
- Sedan
How the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI Compares With Volkswagen Models
The Jetta GLI occupies a sport-oriented place in Volkswagen's sedan lineup, with its single Autobahn trim emphasizing power and driver engagement. Pricing, fuel economy, drivetrain, and fuel type help clarify how it differs from other Volkswagen sedans.
| Spec | 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI | 2022 Volkswagen Passat | 2022 Volkswagen Jetta |
|---|---|---|---|
| Starting MSRP | $31,295 | $27,575 | $20,365 |
| Horsepower | 228 hp | 174 hp | 158 hp |
| EPA MPG | 26 city / 37 hwy | 24 city / 36 hwy | 29 city / 40–43 hwy |
| Fuel | Premium Unleaded (Recommended) | Regular Unleaded | Regular Unleaded |
Manufacturer figures for the model year shown; a range spans that model's trims. Starting MSRP excludes tax, title, registration, and dealer fees.
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI has a starting MSRP of $31,295, compared with $27,575 for the 2022 Volkswagen Passat. The GLI offers 228 hp versus 174 hp, while the Passat is rated at 24 city / 36 hwy and uses Regular Unleaded; the GLI's 26 city and 37 highway figures and recommended Premium Unleaded suit shoppers prioritizing stronger performance, while the Passat's lower starting price and regular fuel favor value-conscious commuting. MSRP excludes tax, title, registration and dealer fees.
Compared with the 2022 Volkswagen Jetta, the GLI has 228 hp versus 158 hp and is rated at 26 city / 37 highway versus 29 city / 40–43 hwy. The Jetta also uses Front Wheel Drive and Regular Unleaded, making it a practical choice for shoppers focused on fuel economy and everyday efficiency, while the GLI's greater output and manual transmission appeal to drivers seeking a more performance-oriented configuration.
Specifications and Configuration
The 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI comes in one trim: Autobahn. Its 2.0-liter inline-four engine has 1,984 cc of displacement, produces 228 hp at 5,000 rpm and 258 lb-ft of torque at 1,500 rpm, and is paired with a 6-speed manual transmission.
This sedan measures 186.9 inches long, 70.8 inches wide, and 57.9 inches high, with a 105.6-inch wheelbase. It has a 3,272-pound curb weight, a 13.2-gallon fuel capacity, and 14.1 cubic feet of cargo room behind the rear seats. Recommended fuel is Premium Unleaded, with EPA figures of 26 city and 37 highway MPG.
Buying a 2022 Volkswagen Jetta GLI in Tucson
Larry H. Miller Volkswagen Tucson serves Tucson and surrounding Southern Arizona communities from 900 West Auto Mall Drive, Tucson, AZ 85705. The store receives Volkswagen vehicles on a rolling basis, so shoppers can use the search inventory link to review current listings as they change.
Clicklane supports an online buying process that can include payment customization, trade-in valuation, financing applications, and direct home delivery arrangements. The dealership also offers certified pre-owned Volkswagen models and used vehicles from major manufacturers.
What to Weigh Before Buying
Because the Jetta GLI is offered in one trim, the decision centers on whether its Autobahn configuration matches the desired balance of performance, manual-shift engagement, fuel requirements, and sedan practicality. Its 14.1 cubic feet of cargo space and 13.2-gallon tank support everyday use, while the recommended Premium Unleaded fuel is an ownership consideration.
Shoppers should also compare the GLI with Volkswagen sedans according to their priorities. The Passat emphasizes a lower starting price and Regular Unleaded, while the Jetta emphasizes higher published highway fuel economy and Regular Unleaded; the GLI emphasizes higher horsepower and a manual transmission.