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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,100

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $8,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,929

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $6,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesJettaJetta
Trim128i135iHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,400 $35,850 $31,120 $29,280
Base Invoice $27,230 $33,160 $29,874 $28,109
Telematics service, such as OnStar 750 750    
Navigation system 2,100 2,100    
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Power front seats 995 995    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
iPod integration 400 400    
HD radio 350 350    
Heated front seats 500      
Proximity key 500 500    
Obstacle detection, rear 350 350    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595 595    
Cold Weather Package   600    
Sport Package   1,100    
6-speed manual   0    
Telematics service, such as OnStar 685 685    
Navigation system 1,910 1,910    
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Power front seats 905 905    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
iPod integration 365 365    
HD radio 315 315    
Heated front seats 455      
Proximity key 455 455    
Obstacle detection, rear 320 320    
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540 540    
Cold Weather Package   545    
Sport Package   1,000    
6-speed manual   0    
Options (change) 7,915 8,215 0 0
Options (change) 7,200 7,470 0 0
Destination 825 825 820 820
Total Price $38,140 $44,890 $31,940 $30,100
Total Invoice $35,255 $41,455 $30,694 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,503
Model Year2009200920162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesJettaJetta
Trim128i135iHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine230hp I6300hp I6170hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$38,140$44,890$31,940$30,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,125-1,225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,140$43,840$29,815$28,875
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,700$940$0
Total Invoice$35,255$41,455$30,694$28,929
Adjustments for Features0-970-2,042-1,177
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,255$40,485$28,652$27,752
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,230$900$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2009200920162016
Model1-Series1-SeriesJettaJetta
Trim128i135iHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote app  $25$25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console$100$100  
Ski sack $50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Residual heat$50$50  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
USB port  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Cornering lights$50$50  
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Wood trim $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,950$3,000$4,075$3,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,125$1,225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-970-2,042-1,177

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092016
Model1-SeriesJetta
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.7 in104.4 in
Length171.7 in183.3 in
Width68.8 in70.0 in
Height56.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,253 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested30033%
Total Not Requested60067%

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