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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,255

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $3,470

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,478

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $3,714

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122010
ModelJourneyJourneyJetta
TrimCrewR/TTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,195 $29,995 $24,615
Base Invoice $26,939 $28,595 $23,200
Navigation Convenience Group 995 995  
Infinity 368W 7 speakers 395    
Heated front seats 250    
Sunroof 895 895  
Roof rails   125  
Navigation system     1,790
iPod integration     0
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Panoramic sunroof     1,300
Navigation Convenience Group 886 886  
Infinity 368W 7 speakers 352    
Heated front seats 223    
Sunroof 797 797  
Roof rails   111  
Navigation system     1,581
iPod integration     0
6-speed automated manual     1,099
Panoramic sunroof     1,148
Options (change) 2,535 2,015 4,190
Options (change) 2,258 1,794 3,828
Destination 995 995 750
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $31,725 $33,005 $28,255
Total Invoice $30,192 $31,384 $26,478

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,278
Model Year201220122010
ModelJourneyJourneyJetta
TrimCrewR/TTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine283hp V6283hp V6140hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7368, 7?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-19225/55-19205/55-16
Total Price$31,725$33,005$28,255
Adjustments for Features-2,560-3,3600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,165$29,645$28,255
Cost Above Minimum$0$480$0
Total Invoice$30,192$31,384$26,478
Adjustments for Features-2,436-3,1950
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,756$28,189$26,478
Cost Above Minimum$0$433$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201220122010
ModelJourneyJourneyJetta
TrimCrewR/TTDI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player  $0
iPod integration  $100
Media drive  $15
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
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 
Conversation mirror$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Stain-resistant fabric$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,040$6,840$3,480
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,560$3,360$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,436-3,1950

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122010
ModelJourneyJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.8 in101.5 in
Length192.4 in179.3 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height66.6 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Crew

Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey R/T

Navigation Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested60046%
Total Not Requested70054%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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