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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,050

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $20,350

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,785

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelZ4Z4JettaJetta
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $40,700 $50,400 $26,995 $27,895
Base Invoice $37,625 $46,550 $25,915 $26,779
Premium Package 2,350      
Sport Package 1,400      
Wood trim 0 0    
Navigation system 1,800 1,800    
HD radio 350 350    
Heated front seats 500 500    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Telematics service, such as OnStar   750    
Floor mats     235 235
Premium Package 2,140      
Sport Package 1,275      
Wood trim 0 0    
Navigation system 1,640 1,640    
HD radio 315 315    
Heated front seats 455 455    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430 430    
Telematics service, such as OnStar   685    
Floor mats     185 185
Options (change) 6,875 3,875 235 235
Options (change) 6,255 3,525 185 185
Destination 825 825 820 820
Total Price $48,400 $55,100 $28,050 $28,950
Total Invoice $44,705 $50,900 $26,920 $27,784

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,605
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,963
Model Year2008200820172017
ModelZ4Z4JettaJetta
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine255hp I6330hp I6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)430, 10?, 10?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$48,400$55,100$28,050$28,950
Adjustments for Features-1,5000-4,755-2,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$46,900$55,100$23,295$26,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,200$0$2,800
Total Invoice$44,705$50,900$26,920$27,784
Adjustments for Features-1,3850-4,563-2,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$43,320$50,900$22,357$25,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,580$0$2,687

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2008200820172017
ModelZ4Z4JettaJetta
Trim3.0siM Coupe1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Surround sound$250   
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$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   
Metal pedals   $75
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100 $100$100
Power recliner, 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
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,320$2,820$7,575$5,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$0$4,755$2,855
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3850-4,563-2,740

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082017
ModelZ4Jetta
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase98.2 in104.4 in
Length161.9 in183.3 in
Width70.1 in70.0 in
Height49.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume9.2 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW Z4 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested120060%
Total Not Requested80040%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
225/40WR18 tires200No
255/35WR18 tires200No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35037%
Total Not Requested60063%

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