BMW 3-Series BMW 3-Series 2013 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2017

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

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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,050

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,915

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132017
Model3-Series3-SeriesJetta
Trim328i335i1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,850 $43,150 $26,995
Base Invoice $34,080 $39,880 $25,915
Navigation system 2,150 2,150  
Driver Assistance Plus 700 700  
Driver Assistance Package 1,900 1,900  
Steering-linked headlights 900    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,400 2,400  
App support 250 250  
Sunroof 1,050    
Heated front seats 500 500  
Rearview camera 400 400  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Floor mats     235
Navigation system 1,955 1,955  
Driver Assistance Plus 635 635  
Driver Assistance Package 1,730 1,730  
Steering-linked headlights 820    
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 2,185 2,185  
App support 230 230  
Sunroof 955    
Heated front seats 455 455  
Rearview camera 365 365  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 10,800 8,850 235
Options (change) 9,830 8,055 185
Destination 925 925 820
Total Price $48,575 $52,925 $28,050
Total Invoice $44,835 $48,860 $26,920

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,849
Model Year201320132017
Model3-Series3-SeriesJetta
Trim328i335i1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine240hp I4300hp I6170hp I4
TransmissionM6T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$48,575$52,925$28,050
Adjustments for Features-1,155-2,3050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,420$50,620$28,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,200$0
Total Invoice$44,835$48,860$26,920
Adjustments for Features-1,066-2,1280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,769$46,732$26,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,963$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201320132017
Model3-Series3-SeriesJetta
Trim328i335i1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$3,905$5,055$2,950
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,155$2,305$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,066-2,1280

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132017
Model3-SeriesJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.6 in104.4 in
Length182.5 in183.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height56.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,361 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested105084%

Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Remote app25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras500No
Wide-view front camera150No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested105084%

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