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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,190

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $300

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,932

Chevrolet Equinox LT   
Difference: $122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122013
ModelEquinoxEquinoxJetta SportWagen
TrimLTLTZTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,050 $29,220 $25,795
Base Invoice $23,798 $27,759 $24,763
MyLink / Intellilink 100 100  
Navigation system 795 795 800
2LT Equipment Group 1,820    
Sunroof 900 900  
Panoramic sunroof     1,800
MyLink / Intellilink 88 88  
Navigation system 700 700 768
2LT Equipment Group 1,729    
Sunroof 792 792  
Panoramic sunroof     1,728
Options (change) 3,615 1,795 2,600
Options (change) 3,309 1,580 2,496
Destination 825 825 795
Total Price $29,490 $31,840 $29,190
Total Invoice $27,932 $30,164 $28,054

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,324
Model Year201220122013
ModelEquinoxEquinoxJetta SportWagen
TrimLTLTZTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine182hp I4182hp I4140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$29,490$31,840$29,190
Adjustments for Features-2,325-4,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,165$27,650$29,190
Cost Above Minimum$0$485$0
Total Invoice$27,932$30,164$28,054
Adjustments for Features-2,202-3,9690
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,730$26,195$28,054
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year201220122013
ModelEquinoxEquinoxJetta SportWagen
TrimLTLTZTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Active noise reduction$0$0 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity key  $250
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover $75$75
Cargo mat $40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack $300 
Roof rails$250 $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Total Value of Features$5,790$7,655$3,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,325$4,190$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,202-3,9690

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122013
ModelEquinoxJetta SportWagen
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.5 in101.5 in
Length187.8 in179.3 in
Width72.5 in70.1 in
Height66.3 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,762 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.7 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested30020%
Total Not Requested117580%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

MyLink / Intellilink
FeatureValueRequested?
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested2550%
Total Not Requested2550%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62571%
Total Not Requested25029%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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