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Chevrolet Impala vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Impala vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,335

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,030

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220182018
ModelImpalaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,300 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $29,088 $25,195 $28,362
Cargo net 60 100 100
Sunroof 900    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130  
Floor mats   235 235
Remote start   450 450
Cargo net 53 80 80
Sunroof 792    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100  
Floor mats   185 185
Remote start   350 350
Options (change) 960 1,240 785
Options (change) 845 985 615
Destination 825 850 850
Total Price $32,085 $28,335 $31,180
Total Invoice $30,758 $27,030 $29,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,332
Model Year201220182018
ModelImpalaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine300hp V6170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$32,085$28,335$31,180
Adjustments for Features0-2,730-2,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,085$25,605$28,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,370
Total Invoice$30,758$27,030$29,827
Adjustments for Features0-2,604-2,109
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,758$24,426$27,718
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,292

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201220182018
ModelImpalaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
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
Brake assist $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under second row seats$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
HD radio $50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, 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
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,475$6,205$5,680
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,730$2,205
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,604-2,109

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Impala vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122018
ModelImpalaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.5 in104.4 in
Length200.4 in183.3 in
Width72.9 in70.0 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,556 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.6 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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