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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,840

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $490

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,141

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $556

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102012
ModelMustangMustangMustangJetta
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GLI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,395 $31,395 $46,725 $23,745
Base Invoice $22,606 $28,906 $42,236 $22,795
Comfort Package 595 595    
Electronics Package 2,195 2,195 2,195  
Rear spoiler 295 0   375
Navigation system       900
Autobahn Package       2,050
Comfort Package 518 518    
Electronics Package 1,910 1,910 1,910  
Rear spoiler 257 0   300
Navigation system       864
Autobahn Package       1,968
Options (change) 3,085 2,790 2,195 3,325
Options (change) 2,685 2,428 1,910 3,132
Destination 850 850 850 770
Gas Tax 0 0 1,000 0
Total Price $28,330 $35,035 $50,770 $27,840
Total Invoice $26,141 $32,184 $45,996 $26,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,395
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $324
Model Year2010201020102012
ModelMustangMustangMustangJetta
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GLI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6315hp V8540hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 8500, 8500, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/50-18255/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$28,330$35,035$50,770$27,840
Adjustments for Features-350-9250-1,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,980$34,110$50,770$26,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,130$22,790$0
Total Invoice$26,141$32,184$45,996$26,697
Adjustments for Features-323-8500-1,203
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,818$31,334$45,996$25,494
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,516$20,178$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2010201020102012
ModelMustangMustangMustangJetta
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GLI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows   $200
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Brake assist   $50
Full-size spare tire   $225
Side curtain airbags   $350
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights $125  
Boost gauge  $75 
Fog lights $125 $125
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Outside temperature display   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,685$3,260$2,335$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$350$925$0$1,255
Value of Feature Adjustments-323-8500-1,203

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102012
ModelMustangJetta
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in104.4 in
Length188.1 in182.2 in
Width73.9 in70.0 in
Height55.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,402 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%
Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT500

Electronics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested92591%
Total Not Requested909%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
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 Requested52523%
Total Not Requested171577%

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