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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,675

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $7,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,521

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,477

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082014
ModelTLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $33,725 $24,535
Base Invoice $30,991 $23,553
Navigation system 2,500  
Navigation Package   2,030
Autobahn Package   2,290
Navigation system 2,292  
Navigation Package   1,948
Autobahn Package   2,200
Options (change) 2,500 4,320
Options (change) 2,292 4,148
Destination 715 820
Total Price $36,940 $29,675
Total Invoice $33,998 $28,521

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,125
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,507
Model Year20082014
ModelTLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine258hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/26 MPG23/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,940$29,675
Adjustments for Features-2,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,800$29,675
Total Invoice$33,998$28,521
Adjustments for Features-1,9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,028$28,521

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082014
ModelTLJetta
TrimBaseGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,780$1,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9700

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082014
ModelTLJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.9 in104.4 in
Length189.3 in182.2 in
Width72.2 in70.0 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,483 lb.3,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.5 ft315.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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