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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,565

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $13,935

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,533

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $12,200

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Jetta
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,900 $49,200 $23,745
Base Invoice $33,388 $45,756 $22,795
Sport Package 1,000    
Premium Plus Package 2,100    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575  
Autobahn Package     2,050
Sport Package 930    
Premium Plus Package 1,954    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 536 536  
Autobahn Package     1,968
Options (change) 3,675 575 2,050
Options (change) 3,420 536 1,968
Destination 925 925 770
Total Price $40,500 $50,700 $26,565
Total Invoice $37,733 $47,217 $25,533

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,425
Model Year201620162012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Jetta
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4333hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-8M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,500$50,700$26,565
Adjustments for Features-5,125-6,0250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,375$44,675$26,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,300$0
Total Invoice$37,733$47,217$25,533
Adjustments for Features-4,775-5,6110
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,958$41,606$25,533
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,648$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201620162012
ModelA4 / S4A4 / S4Jetta
TrimA4 2.0TS4 3.0TGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,325$7,225$1,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,125$6,025$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,775-5,6110

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162012
ModelA4 / S4Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.4 in
Length185.1 in182.2 in
Width71.9 in70.0 in
Height56.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,510 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35044%
Total Not Requested45056%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Heated front seats200Yes
Proximity key250No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Total Requested20014%
Total Not Requested125086%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested149067%
Total Not Requested75033%

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