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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,155

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $5,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,379

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $4,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082010
ModelEquinoxJetta
TrimSportTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,115 $24,615
Base Invoice $26,288 $23,200
Roof rails 150  
Side curtain airbags 395  
Navigation system 2,145 1,790
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 890  
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Roof rails 125  
Side curtain airbags 328  
Navigation system 1,780 1,581
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg. 739  
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 3,580 3,090
Options (change) 2,972 2,729
Destination 615 750
Gas Tax 0 -1,300
Total Price $32,310 $27,155
Total Invoice $29,875 $25,379

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,260
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,744
Model Year20082010
ModelEquinoxJetta
TrimSportTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine264hp V6140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18205/55-16
Total Price$32,310$27,155
Adjustments for Features-1,8950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,415$27,155
Total Invoice$29,875$25,379
Adjustments for Features-1,7520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,123$25,379

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082010
ModelEquinoxJetta
TrimSportTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote keyless entry $225
Remote keyless entry, extended range$225 
Remote start$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire $225
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable$100 
Purse holder$0 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,775$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,895$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7520

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082010
ModelEquinoxJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.5 in101.5 in
Length188.8 in179.3 in
Width71.4 in70.1 in
Height69.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,907 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.7 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.1 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90042%
Total Not Requested125058%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

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