Volkswagen Jetta Comfortline vs Trendline: comparison

• Trendline
• Comfortline
• Performance and powertrain of the Jetta Comfortline vs Trendline
• Features and technologies: the differences
• Design: the differences
• Jetta Highline: what are the differences for this trim?
• Summary table

The Volkswagen Jetta Comfortline vs Trendline — which of these two trims best meets my aspirations? Arbour VW in Laval helps clarify this with a comparison.

Below are the summary features of the two Jetta trims:

Trendline

• Rims: Kiwano 16-inch alloy
• Tool kit
• Tire mobility kit
• Connectivity: Bluetooth for mobile phone
• Sound system: 4-speaker audio
• Integration: App Connect
• Cruise control
• Driver seat: 6-position manual adjustment
• Upholstery: fabric seating

Comfortline

• Rims: Madrid 17-inch precision-machined alloy
• Compact spare wheel
• Tool kit and jack
• Wireless charging
• Voice controls
• Apple CarPlay and Android Auto: wireless
• Remote start
• Windshield wipers: with rain sensor
• Sound system: 6-speaker audio
• Keyless entry
• Adaptive cruise control
• Driver seat: 6-position power adjustment
• Upholstery: faux leather seating
• Driving assistance
• Light assistance

Performance and powertrain of the Jetta Comfortline vs Trendline

The comparison between Trendline and Comfortline now extends to performance and powertrain.

Both trims are equipped with a 1.5 L turbo 4-cylinder engine that produces 158 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque. This engine is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission with a manual mode. Both Jettas benefit from front-wheel drive.

Both the Comfortline and Trendline offer a trunk capacity of 399 litres, ample for all your grocery bags.

Finally, both the Comfortline and Trendline trims are fuel-efficient with a combined fuel consumption rating of 7.4 L/100 km.

Pricing for the Jetta Comfortline vs Trendline

This German compact car is offered at the following starting prices:

• Jetta Trendline : $28,988
• Jetta Comfortline : $31,388

Features and technologies: the differences

As seen, the Jetta Comfortline includes more features than the Jetta Trendline.

Without going into too much detail, note that both trims have an 8-inch touch screen, with the Trendline featuring a 4-speaker sound system and the Comfortline a 6-speaker audio system.

Wireless connectivity appears in the Comfortline, which includes wireless charging and wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto.

Both Jetta models come with USB ports (one in the Trendline and two in the Comfortline), while voice controls are reserved for the Jetta Comfortline. This trim also benefits from KESSY technology, meaning keyless entry with a start/stop button.

Finally, the Jetta Comfortline is equipped with automatic high-beam control and lane assist, features not available in the Trendline.

Design: the differences

Essentially, both vehicles share the same exterior design. The differences emerge in the alloy rims. The Comfortline comes with 17-inch Madrid rims, whereas the Trendline features 16-inch rims.

Inside the Jetta Comfortline, the 60-40 split-folding rear seat with a center armrest allows passengers to comfortably rest their arms during the journey. This center armrest is not available in the Trendline trim.

Additionally, in the Comfortline trim, you have an auto-dimming interior rearview mirror. You can also opt for the Sport package, which includes an electric sunroof, heated windshield wipers, among other options. These options are not available in the Trendline trim.

Jetta Highline: what are the differences for this trim?

Taking the comparison further, it is clear that the Highline trim at Volkswagen Canada is significantly more luxurious and sporty than the two other trims examined.

Among the standard features of this trim, the following stand out:

• Exterior sport package
• Rims: Phantom 18-inch alloy
• Heated windshield wipers
• Satellite navigation system
• Exterior heated power-adjustable rearview mirrors with memory function
• Electric sunroof
• Volkswagen Digital Cockpit Pro with a 10.25-inch touch screen
• Interior ambient lighting
• Front seats with memory, power adjustment, heating and ventilation
• Leather seats
• And more

Finally, the starting price of the 2025 Jetta Highline is $35,388.

Following this comparison, the Volkswagen Jetta is a high-performing and comfortable large family sedan. It has been on our roads for nearly 45 years and is available in three trims, each offering its own merits. Depending on your budget, you will choose the one that best meets your needs.

Come in for a test drive today at the Volkswagen dealership, Arbour VW in Laval, near Boisbriand, Blainville, and the North Shore of Montreal. Take advantage of the Volkswagen promotions in Laval as well as the Volkswagen auto credit. We look forward to seeing you.

Summary table

Let's review one last time the main features of the Jetta Trendline vs Comfortline: