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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,660

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $640

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,485

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $700

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201720172017
ModelTraxJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,230 $24,995 $26,995 $27,895
Base Invoice $24,221 $23,995 $25,915 $26,779
Mud guards 275      
Sunroof 900      
Floor mats   235 235 235
All-weather floor mats   235 235 235
Rear spoiler   375 375  
Mud guards 250      
Sunroof 819      
Floor mats   185 185 185
All-weather floor mats   185 185 185
Rear spoiler   300 300  
Options (change) 1,175 845 845 470
Options (change) 1,069 670 670 370
Destination 895 820 820 820
Total Price $27,300 $26,660 $28,660 $29,185
Total Invoice $26,185 $25,485 $27,405 $27,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,830
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,837
Model Year2016201720172017
ModelTraxJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,300$26,660$28,660$29,185
Adjustments for Features-60-1,250-2,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,240$25,410$26,560$29,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,150$3,775
Total Invoice$26,185$25,485$27,405$27,969
Adjustments for Features-58-1,195-2,0080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,127$24,290$25,397$27,969
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,107$3,679

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2016201720172017
ModelTraxJettaJettaJetta
TrimLTZ1.8T SEL1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Active noise reduction$0   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850 
Cruise control$150  $150
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote start$150   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear$250  $250
Rear side airbags$300   
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Body kit   $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0   
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
CD player $125$125$125
HD radio $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system $600$600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices$0   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot$50   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  $150
Compass$0   
Digital instruments$0   
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100   
Folding passenger seat$150   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$4,375$5,565$6,415$4,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$60$1,250$2,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-58-1,195-2,0080

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Trax vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162017
ModelTraxJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.6 in104.4 in
Length167.2 in183.3 in
Width69.9 in70.0 in
Height65.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,049 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.7 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.4 ft315.7 ft3

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