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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,190

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $14,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,054

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $12,201

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Model Year20122013
Model3-SeriesJetta SportWagen
Trim328iTDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,500 $25,795
Base Invoice $34,680 $24,763
Power front seats 995  
Navigation system 2,150 800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 500  
Roof rails 100  
Proximity key 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350  
Panoramic sunroof   1,800
Power front seats 905  
Navigation system 1,955 768
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 455  
Roof rails 90  
Proximity key 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320  
Panoramic sunroof   1,728
Options (change) 5,145 2,600
Options (change) 4,680 2,496
Destination 895 795
Total Price $43,540 $29,190
Total Invoice $40,255 $28,054

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,355
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,432
Model Year20122013
Model3-SeriesJetta SportWagen
Trim328iTDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine230hp I6140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$43,540$29,190
Adjustments for Features-2,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,545$29,190
Total Invoice$40,255$28,054
Adjustments for Features-2,7690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,486$28,054

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122013
Model3-SeriesJetta SportWagen
Trim328iTDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Total Value of Features$4,495$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7690

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122013
Model3-SeriesJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.7 in101.5 in
Length178.2 in179.3 in
Width71.5 in70.1 in
Height55.8 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,463 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		24.8 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		58.0 ft366.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen specs.

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Power front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat50No
Total Requested20022%
Total Not Requested70078%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Remote app25No
Total Requested72565%
Total Not Requested39035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested120075%
Total Not Requested40025%

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