2021 Lexus IS vs 2022 Volkswagen Jetta
Overview | |
MSRP$39,050 | MSRP$20,365 |
Average price$39,795 | Average price$25,943 |
Listings23 | Listings55 |
Ratings & Reviews | |
User Reviews | User Reviews |
Expert reviews7.3 out of 10 | Expert reviews6.8 out of 10 |
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2021 Lexus IS Reviews SummaryThe new Lexus IS enters its fourth generation of production, embodying lessons learned from the LC and RC. The 2021 IS targets enthusiast drivers and luxury buyers who might be thinking German first, and it seeks to recalibrate expectations of what a compact luxury sports sedan can be. | |
2022 Volkswagen Jetta Reviews SummaryThe Jetta receives a mild but value-minded refresh for the 2022 model year. Although the compact sedan’s lineup has been pared down, the Jetta’s standard features, technology, and power rating get a welcomed boost. | |
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Popular Features & Specs | |
Engine2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Drive TrainRWD | Drive TrainFWD |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower |
MPG City21 | MPG City29 |
MPG Highway31 | MPG Highway43 |
Engine | |
Engine Name2.0L 241 hp I4 | Engine Name1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Torque258 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm | Torque |
Horsepower241 hp @ 5800 rpm | Horsepower |
DrivetrainRWD | DrivetrainFWD |
Fuel Economy | |
MPG City21 | MPG City29 |
MPG Highway31 | MPG Highway43 |
Interior | |
Seating Capacity5 | Seating Capacity5 |
Safety | |
Front Crash Overall4 | Front Crash Overall4 |
Side Crash Overall5 | Side Crash Overall5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | |
Cargo Space10.8 cu ft | Cargo Space14.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight3715 lbs | Curb Weight2989 lbs |
Height56.5 in | Height57.7 in |
Length185.4 in | Length186.5 in |
Width72.4 in | Width70.8 in |
Wheelbase110.2 in | Wheelbase105.7 in |
Maximum Payload | Maximum Payload915 lbs |
Number of doors4 | Number of doors4 |
Overview | ||
MSRP | $39,050 | $20,365 |
Average price | $39,795 | $25,943 |
Listings | ||
Ratings & Reviews | ||
User reviews | ||
Expert reviews | 7.3 out of 10Read full review | 6.8 out of 10Read full review |
Pros & cons | Pros
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Summary | The new Lexus IS enters its fourth generation of production, embodying lessons learned from the LC and RC. The 2021 IS targets enthusiast drivers and luxury buyers who might be thinking German first, and it seeks to recalibrate expectations of what a compact luxury sports sedan can be. | The Jetta receives a mild but value-minded refresh for the 2022 model year. Although the compact sedan’s lineup has been pared down, the Jetta’s standard features, technology, and power rating get a welcomed boost. |
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Popular Features & Specs | ||
Engine | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Drive Train | RWD | FWD |
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5800 rpm | |
MPG City | 21 | 29 |
MPG Highway | 31 | 43 |
Engine | ||
Engine Name | 2.0L 241 hp I4 | 1.5L 158 hp I4 |
Torque | 258 lb-ft @ 1650 rpm | |
Horsepower | 241 hp @ 5800 rpm | |
Drivetrain | RWD | FWD |
Fuel Economy | ||
MPG City | 21 | 29 |
MPG Highway | 31 | 43 |
Interior | ||
Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
Safety | ||
Front Crash Overall | 4 | 4 |
Side Crash Overall | 5 | 5 |
Dimensions & Capacity | ||
Cargo Space | 10.8 cu ft | 14.1 cu ft |
Curb Weight | 3715 lbs | 2989 lbs |
Height | 56.5 in | 57.7 in |
Length | 185.4 in | 186.5 in |
Width | 72.4 in | 70.8 in |
Wheelbase | 110.2 in | 105.7 in |
Maximum Payload | 915 lbs | |
Number of doors | 4 | 4 |
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