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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,655

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $7,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,212

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $6,231

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelTaurusTaurusJetta
TrimLimitedSHO2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,280 $39,980 $29,545
Base Invoice $31,624 $36,882 $28,362
Navigation system 795 795  
All-weather floor mats 85 85 235
Rear spoiler 275    
Sunroof 995 995  
Package 301A / 401A 2,325 2,000  
Cargo net     100
Floor mats     235
Door sill trim plates     240
Remote start     450
Navigation system 710 710  
All-weather floor mats 76 76 185
Rear spoiler 245    
Sunroof 888 888  
Package 301A / 401A 2,075 1,785  
Cargo net     80
Floor mats     185
Door sill trim plates     200
Remote start     350
Options (change) 4,475 3,875 1,260
Options (change) 3,994 3,459 1,000
Destination 825 825 850
Total Price $39,580 $44,680 $31,655
Total Invoice $36,443 $41,166 $30,212

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,175
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,699
Model Year201420142018
ModelTaurusTaurusJetta
TrimLimitedSHO2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V6365hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-19255/45-19225/40-18
Total Price$39,580$44,680$31,655
Adjustments for Features-2,750-5,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,830$39,555$31,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,725$0
Total Invoice$36,443$41,166$30,212
Adjustments for Features-2,532-4,7220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,911$36,444$30,212
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,533$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201420142018
ModelTaurusTaurusJetta
TrimLimitedSHO2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote app  $25
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Curve control$50$50 
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot capability$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights  $125
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$5,680$8,055$2,930
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,750$5,125$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,532-4,7220

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Taurus vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142018
ModelTaurusJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in104.4 in
Length202.9 in183.3 in
Width76.2 in70.0 in
Height60.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,970 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume20.1 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45022%
Total Not Requested162578%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 301A / 401A
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested45024%
Total Not Requested142576%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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