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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,894

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $6,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,123

Ford Focus SES   
Difference: $7,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092018
ModelFocusFocusJetta
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,865 $18,265 $26,245
Base Invoice $16,552 $16,916 $25,195
Antilock brakes (ABS) 745 745  
Universal garage door opener 399 399  
Moon & Tune Value Package 795 795  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 235
Remote start 435 435 450
Cargo mat 70 70  
4-speed automatic 815 815  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325
Floor mats     235
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Antilock brakes (ABS) 648 648  
Universal garage door opener 342 342  
Moon & Tune Value Package 692 692  
All-weather floor mats 67 67 185
Remote start 363 363 350
Cargo mat 55 55  
4-speed automatic 709 709  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270
Floor mats     185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Options (change) 3,334 3,334 1,375
Options (change) 2,876 2,876 1,090
Destination 695 695 850
Total Price $21,894 $22,294 $28,470
Total Invoice $20,123 $20,487 $27,135

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,031
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,667
Model Year200920092018
ModelFocusFocusJetta
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4140hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionA4A4T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG24/33 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 5?, 5400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-16205/50-16225/45-17
Total Price$21,894$22,294$28,470
Adjustments for Features0-900-5,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,894$21,394$23,425
Cost Above Minimum$500$0$0
Total Invoice$20,123$20,487$27,135
Adjustments for Features0-827-4,808
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,123$19,660$22,327
Cost Above Minimum$463$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200920092018
ModelFocusFocusJetta
TrimSESSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Brake assist  $50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Intermittent wipers$0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,895$2,795$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$900$5,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-827-4,808

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092018
ModelFocusJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.9 in104.4 in
Length175.0 in183.3 in
Width66.7 in70.0 in
Height58.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,645 lb.3,148 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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 mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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