Jetta S 2.5L manual

2008 VW Jetta · L5 Sedan
Property of jhu. Added Feb 2009.

Answers to not-so-frequently asked questions: 1) It uses gasoline, 87 octane 2) MPG is measured in USA gallons, not imperial gallons. 3) It's completely stock.

Total Fuel-ups 39	Avg Miles/Fuel-up 468.7	Avg Price/Gallon $2.90	Avg Price/Fuel-up $35.02
Total Miles Tracked 18,279	Last Price/Gallon $3.09 (+$0.24)	Avg Price/Gallon $2.97 (30 Days)	Avg Price/Mile $0.07
Avg L/100km 5.9	Best Miles/Fuel-up 596.0 1/23/09	Best Price/Gallon $2.33 3/25/09	Total Spent 2010 $265.38

Recent Fuel-ups

Date	Miles	Gallons	Price	MPG	Notes
3/08/10	484.2	13.000	$3.09	37.2
2/22/10	555.1	12.402	$2.85	44.8	More highway than usual
2/16/10	479.4	13.193	$2.89	36.3	More city than usual
2/01/10	506.0	12.691	$2.90	39.9
1/19/10	532.7	12.711	$3.00	41.9
1/12/10	525.3	12.330	$3.06	42.6
1/01/10	545.6	13.321	$2.94	41.0
12/23/09	538.7	12.988	$2.96	41.5
12/07/09	524.9	12.712	$2.86	41.3
11/27/09	490.9	11.179	$2.90	43.9

EPA Estimates

Here's how this mileage compares with the EPA estimates for this model.

Avg MPG 39.7

Estimated City MPG 21 (+18.7)

Estimated Hwy MPG 29 (+10.7)

Estimated Avg MPG 24 (+15.7)

Potential Savings Per Fuel-up

Using the last fuel-up as a guide, here's what this car could have saved with better mileage.

Last MPG 37.2

+1 MPG $1.05

+2 MPG $2.05

+3 MPG $2.99

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