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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: $31,200

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $11,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $9,925

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelTLJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,705 $29,280
Base Invoice $33,527 $28,109
Advance Package 5,930  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Advance Package 5,488  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 5,930 1,100
Options (change) 5,488 1,056
Destination 895 820
Total Price $42,530 $31,200
Total Invoice $39,910 $29,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,775
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,466
Model Year20122015
ModelTLJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$42,530$31,200
Adjustments for Features-1,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,975$31,200
Total Invoice$39,910$29,985
Adjustments for Features-1,4590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,451$29,985

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122015
ModelTLJetta
TrimBase2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
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
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,045$2,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,555$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122015
ModelTLJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.4 in
Length194.0 in183.3 in
Width74.0 in70.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,726 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested165053%
Total Not Requested144047%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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