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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,930

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $3,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,386

Dodge Caliber R/T   
Difference: $4,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelCaliberCaliberJettaJetta
TrimR/TSRT41.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,295 $24,840 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $19,026 $23,208 $25,195 $28,362
Driver Convenience Group 335      
Security Group 1,875 1,485    
Sunroof 795 795    
SRT Option Group   215    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130  
Floor mats     235 235
Driver Convenience Group 301      
Security Group 1,706 1,351    
Sunroof 723 723    
SRT Option Group   192    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100  
Floor mats     185 185
Options (change) 3,005 2,495 690 235
Options (change) 2,730 2,266 555 185
Destination 630 630 850 850
Total Price $23,930 $27,965 $27,785 $30,630
Total Invoice $22,386 $26,104 $26,600 $29,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Dodge Caliber R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $365
Model Year2009200920182018
ModelCaliberCaliberJettaJetta
TrimR/TSRT41.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4285hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 4400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-18225/45-19225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$23,930$27,965$27,785$30,630
Adjustments for Features-250-4,045-3,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,905$27,965$23,740$27,110
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,060$0$3,370
Total Invoice$22,386$26,104$26,600$29,397
Adjustments for Features-230-3,872-3,378
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,363$26,104$22,728$26,019
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,741$0$3,291

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2009200920182018
ModelCaliberCaliberJettaJetta
TrimR/TSRT41.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100$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
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit $0 $0
Bodyside moldings$75   
Hood scoop $100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Articulating liftgate speakers$50   
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio  $50$50
Media drive$15$15  
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250  
SD Card slot  $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Voice recorder$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Boost gauge $75  
Compass$0 $0 
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Performance meter $150  
Trip computer$150 $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150   
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Interior trim, special color$0   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Metal pedals   $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Stain-resistant fabric$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0$0  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,335$2,310$6,355$5,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$25$0$4,045$3,520
Value of Feature Adjustments-230-3,872-3,378

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092018
ModelCaliberJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in104.4 in
Length173.8 in183.3 in
Width68.8 in70.0 in
Height60.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,967 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber R/T

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested187589%
Total Not Requested24011%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SRT4

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested132592%
Total Not Requested1158%
SRT Option Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Cargo cover75No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
AC power outlet100No
Performance meter150No
Total Requested35052%
Total Not Requested32548%

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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