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Volkswagen Jetta
As affordable European sedans go, the midsize Jetta stands alone. Also available in a wagon, it flaunts plenty of standard equipment and the refinement expected from German automakers. An available clean diesel returns an EPA-estimated 41 mpg on the highway, giving buyers a fuel-efficient non-hybrid option.
MSRP: $17,605 – $25,410 Base engine: 2.5-liter 5-cylinder with 170 hp
Base EPA mpg: 22 city/30 hwy/25 cmb Competition: Nissan Altima, Honda Accord, Mazda Mazda3
Model Highlights High-quality materials throughout the cabin IIHS highest safety ratings for front and side impacts Heated front seats, mirrors and windshield washer nozzles Expansive cargo capacity