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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,825

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $30,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,762

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $28,664

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelTahoeTahoeJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTPremierTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $52,600 $62,200 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $49,444 $58,468 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Navigation system 495         900
All-weather floor mats 225 225 235 235 235 235
Sunroof 995 995        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 140 140        
Navigation Package     1,130      
Premium Package     1,440      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375 375
Autobahn Package           2,050
Navigation system 450         864
All-weather floor mats 205 205 185 185 185 185
Sunroof 905 905        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 127 127        
Navigation Package     1,084      
Premium Package     1,382      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300 300
Autobahn Package           1,968
Options (change) 1,855 1,360 3,180 610 610 3,560
Options (change) 1,687 1,237 2,951 485 485 3,317
Destination 1,295 1,295 770 770 770 770
Total Price $55,750 $64,855 $26,725 $24,825 $26,185 $28,075
Total Invoice $52,426 $61,000 $25,585 $23,762 $25,068 $26,882

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,290
Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelTahoeTahoeJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTPremierTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine355hp V8355hp V8140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-18275/55-20205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$55,750$64,855$26,725$24,825$26,185$28,075
Adjustments for Features-10,070-13,9950-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$45,680$50,860$26,725$24,725$24,985$27,600
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,180$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$52,426$61,000$25,585$23,762$25,068$26,882
Adjustments for Features-9,470-13,1630-96-1,149-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$42,956$47,837$25,585$23,666$23,919$26,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,881$1,919$0$253$2,761

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201820182012201220122012
ModelTahoeTahoeJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTPremierTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  $1100 
6-speed manual  $150  $150
5-speed manual   $0  
RWD$0$0    
FWD  $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100    
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100    
Heated steering wheel $100    
Power liftgate$350$350    
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25    
Remote start$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250$250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350    
Universal garage door opener$100$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200    
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200    
Blind spot warning system $200    
Brake assist  $50$50$50$50
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100    
Driver inboard seat-mounted side-impact airbag$150$150    
Forward collision warning$200$200    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200    
Lane departure warning$200$200    
Obstacle detection, front $150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250    
Rearview camera$200$200    
Rollover sensor$50$50    
Safety key$5$5    
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500    
Trailer sway control$25$25    
Vehicle health reports$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo net$40$40    
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300    
Console with shifter  $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150    
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250$250    
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175    
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250    
Rear HVAC unit$400$400    
Rear wiper$175$175    
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0    
Bodyside moldings $75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275    
Rear bumper protector$40$40    
Running boards$350$350    
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0    
Android Auto support$100$100    
App support$0$0    
Apple CarPlay support$100$100    
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325 
CD player$125$125$125  $125
HD radio$50$50 $50$50 
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25    
Satellite radio$200 $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25    
Surround sound $250    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225    
Traffic information$25$25    
USB port$25$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100    
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50    
Wireless charging station $75    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150    
Automatic headlights$125$125    
Compass$0$0   $0
Conversation mirror$25$25    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Power-folding mirrors $50    
Spotter mirror(s)$50     
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300    
Door sill trim plates$100$100    
Folding third row seats$600     
Heated second row seats $200    
Leather seating surfaces$900$900    
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$75    
Memory system, driver seat$200$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$100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100    
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100    
Power release, second row seats $50    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100    
Power-folding third row seats $1000    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500    
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks $200    
Polished alloy wheels$350$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$12,560$16,485$2,490$2,590$3,690$2,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,070$13,995$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,470-13,1630-96-1,149-455

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Tahoe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182012
ModelTahoeJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in104.4 in
Length204.0 in182.2 in
Width80.5 in70.0 in
Height74.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight5,467 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room64.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room60.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom45.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room65.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room60.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.0 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room49.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
51.6 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
94.7 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%

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 nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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