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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,590

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $65,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,577

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $59,678

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelX5JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimMTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $87,250 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $80,450 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Temporary spare tire 150        
Proximity key 1,000        
Wood trim 0        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350        
CD changer, remote 600        
Premium Package   1,440      
Navigation Package   1,130      
Rear spoiler   375 375 375 375
Autobahn Package         2,050
Navigation system         900
Temporary spare tire 135        
Proximity key 910        
Wood trim 0        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320        
CD changer, remote 545        
Premium Package   1,382      
Navigation Package   1,084      
Rear spoiler   300 300 300 300
Autobahn Package         1,968
Navigation system         864
Options (change) 2,100 2,945 375 375 3,325
Options (change) 1,910 2,766 300 300 3,132
Destination 895 770 770 770 770
Total Price $90,245 $26,490 $24,590 $25,950 $27,840
Total Invoice $83,255 $25,400 $23,577 $24,883 $26,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,247
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelX5JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimMTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine555hp V8140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/40-20205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$90,245$26,490$24,590$25,950$27,840
Adjustments for Features-12,4950-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$77,750$26,490$24,490$24,750$27,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$83,255$25,400$23,577$24,883$26,697
Adjustments for Features-11,5270-96-1,151-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$71,728$25,400$23,481$23,732$26,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$0$251$2,761

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelX5JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimMTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr 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 liftgate$350    
Remote app$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15    
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 
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225
Hill descent control$250    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Rollover sensor$50    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Tires, run-flat$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rails$250    
Cargo area partition net$40    
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50    
Cargo cover$75    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
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    
Rear wiper$175    
Residual heat$50    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500    
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter$0    
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Panoramic sunroof$1200    
Sunroof $900$900$900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325 
CD changer, remote$200    
CD player$125$125  $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0    
HD radio$50 $50$50 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25    
Surround sound$250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Traffic + travel information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for external devices$0    
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   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125$125
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 
Aluminum trim$100    
Door sill trim plates$100    
Leather door panel trim$250    
Leather seating surfaces$900    
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75    
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
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Memory system, driver seat$200    
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat$100    
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, 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 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100    
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100    
Total Value of Features$14,945$2,450$2,550$3,650$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,495$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,5270-96-1,151-455

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122012
ModelX5Jetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.5 in104.4 in
Length191.2 in182.2 in
Width76.1 in70.0 in
Height69.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested115075%
Total Not Requested37525%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested90088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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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