2001 Toyota Prius vs Volkswagen Jetta — Side by Side Comparison

How does the 2001 Toyota Prius compare to the Volkswagen Jetta? We put them side by side using EPA fuel economy data and NHTSA safety ratings.

Specifications Comparison

FeatureToyota PriusVolkswagen Jetta
Combined MPG4138
City MPG4235
Highway MPG4144
Body StyleCompact SedanCompact Sedan
DriveFWDFWD
Fuel TypeRegularPremium
Safety RatingN/A / 5N/A / 5
Recalls00
Trims Available18

Fuel Economy

The Toyota Prius is more fuel efficient by 3 MPG combined. Over a year, the Toyota Prius saves approximately $1,550 in fuel costs.

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