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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,215

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $41,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,089

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $39,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Jetta
TrimA8S8GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $70,690 $93,300 $24,770
Base Invoice $65,741 $86,771 $23,094
Ski sack 175 175  
Satellite radio 550 550  
Autobahn Package     2,405
Rear side airbags     350
Navigation system     1,990
Ski sack 164 164  
Satellite radio 490 501  
Autobahn Package     2,227
Rear side airbags     310
Navigation system     1,758
Options (change) 725 725 4,745
Options (change) 654 665 4,295
Destination 775 775 700
Gas Tax 0 2,100 0
Total Price $72,190 $96,900 $30,215
Total Invoice $67,170 $90,311 $28,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $33,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,312
Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Jetta
TrimA8S8GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8450hp V10200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12200, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18265/35-20225/45-17
Total Price$72,190$96,900$30,215
Adjustments for Features-8,350-9,2500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,840$87,650$30,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$23,810$0
Total Invoice$67,170$90,311$28,089
Adjustments for Features-7,769-8,6210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,401$81,690$28,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,289$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200820082009
ModelA8 / S8A8 / S8Jetta
TrimA8S8GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, remote$200$200 
CD player  $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
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 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner $650 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$9,865$10,765$1,515
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,350$9,250$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,769-8,6210

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 / S8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082009
ModelA8 / S8Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.9 in101.5 in
Length199.3 in179.3 in
Width74.6 in70.1 in
Height56.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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