Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Rack Installation Photos

The 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon is one of relatively few wagon models that make an attempt to be rugged or SUV-like. That means it drives every bit like a Jetta Sedan, and has easier loading and a lower cargo floor than any crossover alternative. It stands out for its superb ride quality as well as

To find the best fitting rack for your Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen choose one of the following:


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Water Sport Racks See all Water Sport Racks

Watersport Racks are the easiest (and safest) way to carry your Kayak or Canoe on your Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen. There are a large variety of different styles and methods for carrying your boats. Take a look at the selection of Kayak Racks below to find the perfect carrier for you and your car.

Two Thule Hullavators on a 2006 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon with an Evo Raised rail and Black Evo WingBars (47”)
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Water Sport Racks installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Water Sport Racks installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Water Sport Racks installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Water Sport Racks installation

This rack setup uses the following products:

2013 VW Jetta wagon using a Thule Crossroad base rack system with a Yakima showboat 66 & a Yakima BigCatch all set up to help load up heavy fishing kayaks onto the roof!

Other Products See all Other Products

Locks, child carriers, travel bags, and more!

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen with Curt 1 1/4 inch receiver hitch.
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Other Products installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Other Products installation

This rack setup uses the following products:

Cargo & Luggage Racks See all Cargo & Luggage Racks

Cargo Boxes and Luggage Racks let you bring everything with you. The first choice you need to make is if you want a cargo box, cargo bag, or cargo basket. Each has their own advantages and disadvantages, but in as few words as possible: cargo boxes are best for skis & boards, and anything you need to keep dry. Cargo baskets are ideal for offroad vehicles, and cargo bags give you the capacity, without breaking the bank.

2014 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen equipped with a Thule Edge Raised rail crossbar system and a Thule motion xl cargo box
2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen with Thule Wingbar Evo 118 cm (47 in.) Black (Pair) Thule Evo Raised Rail 710405 (Set of 4) Yakima SkyBox NX 16
2012 Volkswagen Jetta Wagon / SportWagen with a Thule black wingbar roofrack and a Thule Motion XT Alpine in black.
We installed a crossbar system and cargo box on this 2014 Volkswagen Jetta!
We installed a crossbar system and alpine cargo box on this 2011 Volkswagen Jetta Sportwagen.

Base Roof Rack Systems See all Base Roof Rack Systems

Base Rack Systems are the foundation to a dependable roof rack. All of the Base Roof Rack Systems brands we sell are dependable multi-purpose load carriers that allow you to mount bikes, skis, snowboards, kayaks, canoes, cargo, and more to your roof

2013 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen equipped with a Thule Evo Raised rail crossbar system customer will use for transporting a canoe
2019 VW Jetta wagon paired with the Thule Motion Alpine in black. No hatch interference.
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Base Roof Rack Systems installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Base Roof Rack Systems installation
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Base Roof Rack Systems installation

This rack setup uses the following products:

Installed a Thule roof rack system and a Yakima mega warrior on a 2011 Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Thule wing bar evo 118 cm black - 1711220 Thule 450R rapid crossroad - 100450r
Thule Evo Raised Rail system on a Jetta SportWagen
This is a Thule Rapid Crossroad system with 2 Thule Sprint XT T-Track bike racks and a Yakima Jaylow kayak rack