How the 2022 Toyota Corolla and 2022 Volkswagen Jetta compare on running costs, safety and reliability signals, using official NHTSA and EPA data plus asking prices from listings in Canada and the USA.
| 2022 Toyota Corolla | 2022 Volkswagen Jetta | |
|---|---|---|
| Lemon Score0–100, higher is better | — | — |
| Fuel economy (best version) | 6.9 L/100 km34 mpg combined | 6.7 L/100 km35 mpg combined |
| City / highway | 31 / 40 mpg | 31 / 41 mpg |
| Annual fuel cost (EPA)US estimate, 15,000 mi/yr | $1,950 USD | $1,900 USD |
| NHTSA overall crash rating | 5 / 5 stars | 5 / 5 stars |
| Safety recalls | 0 | 1 |
| Owner complaints (NHTSA) | 101 | 43 |
| Most-reported problem area | electrical system | engine |
| Avg. asking price, Canada | — | — |
| Avg. asking price, USA | — | — |
Sources: U.S. EPA (fuel economy), NHTSA (crash ratings, recalls, complaints), listings on this site (prices). Recalls and complaints cover US-market vehicles; complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.