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Audi A8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,215

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $51,160

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,277

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $46,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelA8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimA8TDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $74,550 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $69,331 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Premium Package   1,440      
Navigation Package   1,130      
Autobahn Package         2,050
Navigation system         900
Premium Package   1,382      
Navigation Package   1,084      
Autobahn Package         1,968
Navigation system         864
Options (change) 0 2,570 0 0 2,950
Options (change) 0 2,466 0 0 2,832
Destination 825 770 770 770 770
Total Price $75,375 $26,115 $24,215 $25,575 $27,465
Total Invoice $70,156 $25,100 $23,277 $24,583 $26,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $39,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,141
Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelA8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimA8TDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine350hp V8140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 12400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/40-19205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$75,375$26,115$24,215$25,575$27,465
Adjustments for Features-11,6400-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,735$26,115$24,115$24,375$26,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$70,156$25,100$23,277$24,583$26,397
Adjustments for Features-10,8340-96-1,153-457
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$59,322$25,100$23,181$23,430$25,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$0$249$2,759

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Features Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102012201220122012
ModelA8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimA8TDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100 
6-speed manual $150  $150
5-speed manual  $0  
AWD$1700    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers$300    
Power trunk closer$350    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Sunshade, rear, power$225    
Sunshades, second row$125    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350    
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rear side airbags$300    
Rearview camera$200    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100    
Automatic climate control, front$200   $200
Dual-zone climate control$125   $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents$100    
Residual heat$50    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325 
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player $125  $125
HD radio  $50$50 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound$250    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150    
Automatic headlights$125    
Compass    $0
Cornering lights$50    
Fog light, rear$100    
Headlight washers$50    
Interior ambient lighting$150    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25    
Power-folding mirrors$50    
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100    
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200    
Memory system, passenger seat$150    
Metal pedals    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150    
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50    
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power recliner, driver seat$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100    
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Wood trim$300    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500    
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Total Value of Features$12,965$1,325$1,425$2,525$1,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,640$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,8340-96-1,153-457

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102012
ModelA8Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.9 in104.4 in
Length199.3 in182.2 in
Width74.6 in70.0 in
Height56.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,289 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.6 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110072%
Total Not Requested42528%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
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 compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested144064%
Total Not Requested80036%

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