Model year guide

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid

Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 15 on record.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid — representative photo
Representative photo · via Wikimedia Commons

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid at a glance

Safety recalls3
Combined44 mpg
Typical price$14,727

Free: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid recalls 3

Unknown Or Other NHTSA Campaign #19V679000 · 25/09/2019

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2017 Volkswagen Passat, 2018 Tiguan LWB, 2007-2009 Jetta Sedan, 2011-2013, 2015 and 2019 Jetta, 2013 Jetta Hybrid, 2008-2009 Jetta Sportwagen, 2015 Golf Sportwagen, 2013 Golf, 2008-2010 and 2012-2013 Beetle and Beetle Convertible, 2008-2010 Beetle, and Beetle Convertible vehicles. Modifications made while the vehicles were in an internal evaluation…

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners and repurchase the affected vehicles. The recall began November 6, 2019. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 01D7. Note: This recall is an expansion of NHTSA recall number 18V-329.

Power Train:automatic Transmission NHTSA Campaign #19V866000 · 06/12/2019

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc. (Volkswagen) is recalling certain 2013-2015 Jetta Hybrid vehicles equipped with a DQ200 7-Speed DSG Automatic Transmission. Hairline cracks can develop within the transmission electronic gearbox (mechatronic unit), causing an internal transmission oil leak and a decrease in oil pressure.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will install a repair kit and, as necessary, replace affected parts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 25, 2021. Owners may contact Volkswagen customer service at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's number for this recall is 34J6.

Power Train NHTSA Campaign #13V568000 · 14/11/2013

Volkswagen Group of America, Inc (Volkswagen) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Jetta Hybrid vehicles manufactured October 2012 through October 2013 and equipped with a DQ-200 direct-shift gearbox. Due to gearbox fluid additives, the control module within the gearbox may corrode. The deposits from this corrosion may cause an electrical short and result in a stall-like condition.

Fix: Volkswagen will notify owners, and dealers will replace the gearbox oil with a non-corrosive version, free of charge. The recall began on December 6, 2013. Owners may contact Volkswagen at 1-800-893-5298. Volkswagen's recall number is 34F6/4V.

Source: U.S. NHTSA. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid MPG & running costs

Combined44 mpg
City41 mpg
Highway48 mpg
Est. annual fuel cost$1,850

Source: U.S. EPA / DOE fueleconomy.gov.

What's a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid worth?

Low
$12,400
Typical price
$14,727
High
$17,300

From 15 comparable 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid listings.

Estimated 5-year cost to own

A rough guide to what running a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid costs over five years and 75,000 miles.

Fuel (5 yrs)$9,250
Fuel only$9,250
Per mile$0.12

How this is estimated: fuel is the U.S. EPA annual cost at 15,000 miles a year. There aren't enough comparable listings to estimate depreciation for this model, so it is left out. Not included: insurance, maintenance, repairs, taxes, registration and finance costs. Treat it as a comparison guide, not a quote.

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid trims & engines on record

Trims
Base · SEL · Hybrid
Engines
1.4L 4-cyl 150 hp

2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid vehicles on record

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Other Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid model years

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2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid — frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid have any safety recalls?

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid. Whether an individual car still needs a recall repair depends on its VIN — check it on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer. Recall repairs are free.

What gas mileage does the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid get?

The 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid has a U.S. EPA estimate of 44 mpg combined (41 city / 48 highway).

How much is a 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid worth?

Comparable 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid listings run roughly $12,400–$17,300, typically around $14,727 (from 15 vehicles).

Sources: NHTSA (recalls, complaints, crash tests), U.S. EPA (fuel economy). Vehicle data only — CarLogs never shows owner information.