2024 VW Jetta / 2024 Toyota Corolla Comparison

2024 VW Jetta Compared to the 2024 Toyota Corolla 
 

Mid-Michigan drivers looking for an accessible sedan that offers an exciting driving experience will appreciate the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta. There is a reason the Jetta continues to be a popular first-time car buyer’s vehicle and a great option for those who want an affordable everyday vehicle. Its all-around excellence is highlighted by its peppy powertrain and accessible interior. How does the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta compare to the 2024 Toyota Corolla? Comparable performance and interior quality for less makes the Jetta a more enticing choice for many local Central Michigan customers. Trust the 2024 Jetta to be the capable choice for daily trips around the Great Lakes Bay Region and for helping be an economical choice without sacrificing a satisfying ride.

Performance 
 

Residing in the 2024 Volkswagen Jetta is a turbocharged 1.5L four-cylinder engine that generates 158 horsepower. Whether combined with the standard six-speed manual transmission or the optional eight-speed automatic transmission, this power is effortlessly handled to make any trip in the sedan feel inviting in the city or on the highway. Meanwhile, the 2024 Corolla is equipped with a standard 2.0L four-cylinder engine that delivers 169 horsepower. The only transmission available for the Corolla is a Continuously Variable Transmission. Both lightweight sedans are equipped with FWD platforms to make sure that drivers have reliable handling in Michigan while still getting the most fuel efficiency out of the respective vehicles.  

Interior Features 

Those seated in a 2024 VW Jetta will appreciate the 94.7 cubic feet of passenger space available to them for plentiful personal space on any trip. Compared to the 88.6 cubic feet of passenger space in the 2024 Corolla, the Volkswagen makes sure its passengers have the roominess they desire. Both the Volkswagen and the Toyota deliver satisfying interiors full of modern features that appeal to any mid-Michigan customer and their family as they venture across town or the highway. Starting with integrated Wi-Fi® hotspot capability in both vehicles, Internet-capable devices will have no problem staying connected while on the go throughout Michigan. Compatible smartphones can also connect to the respective multimedia systems through mediums such as Apple CarPlay, Android Auto, and Bluetooth®.  

Safety Features 

When factoring in a sedan that is ideal for a family, both the 2024 VW Jetta and the 2024 Toyota Corolla are equipped with features that drivers can trust to help them stay protected around the city or out on the highway. For example, the vehicles feature Automatic Emergency Braking and Forward Collision Warning to provide a substantial level of protection and monitoring of the road in front of either vehicle. They also share Lane Departure Warning and Lane Keeping Assist as standard features to help keep the vehicles in their intended spots on the road so that the chance of unintentional veering is minimized. The Volkswagen comes with standard Blind Spot Monitoring technology that is an available feature on the Toyota for enhanced protection against quickly oncoming traffic from behind the Jetta.  

Shop for a 2024 Volkswagen Jetta at Thelen VW in Bay City, MI 

Make Thelen Volkswagen in Bay City your mid-Michigan destination for a new 2024 VW Jetta. This affordable sedan has all the features and performance that you need to make your daily trips across Central Michigan an exciting experience. It even compares favorably with the more expensive Toyota Corolla due to its competitive performance and more enticing interior. We invite you to visit us today and discover why so many local Volkswagen drivers from cities such as Mt. Pleasant, Saginaw, and Midland, choose Thelen for their new VW vehicle purchasing needs.