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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,945

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $4,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,376

Honda Civic EX   
Difference: $4,382

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelCivicCivicCivicJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXEX-LSiSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,655 $22,105 $22,555 $23,745 $24,995
Base Invoice $19,197 $20,540 $20,956 $22,795 $23,995
Navigation system 1,500 1,500 1,500    
Premium Package       2,550 2,550
Navigation system 1,389 1,389 1,389    
Premium Package       2,193 2,193
Options (change) 1,500 1,500 1,500 2,550 2,550
Options (change) 1,389 1,389 1,389 2,193 2,193
Destination 790 790 790 770 770
Total Price $22,945 $24,395 $24,845 $27,065 $28,315
Total Invoice $21,376 $22,719 $23,135 $25,758 $26,958

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,364
Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelCivicCivicCivicJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXEX-LSiSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine140hp I4140hp I4201hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionA5A5M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6360, 7?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16215/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$22,945$24,395$24,845$27,065$28,315
Adjustments for Features0-1,375-425-2,120-1,270
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,945$23,020$24,420$24,945$27,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$75$1,475$0$2,100
Total Invoice$21,376$22,719$23,135$25,758$26,958
Adjustments for Features0-1,281-396-2,018-1,209
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,376$21,438$22,739$23,740$25,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$62$1,363$0$2,009

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122012201220112011
ModelCivicCivicCivicJetta SportWagenJetta SportWagen
TrimEXEX-LSiSETDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900   
6-speed manual  $150 $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire   $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Cargo cover   $75$75
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Roof rails   $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Panoramic sunroof   $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200  
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Infotainment 
iPod integration   $100$100
Traffic information$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125  
Automatic-off headlights$25    
Compass   $0$0
Digital instruments$0$0$0  
Fog lights  $125  
Heated mirrors $25 $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200 $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals  $75  
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  
Transmission 
Short-throw shifter (optional)  $0  
Total Value of Features$2,145$3,520$2,570$4,265$3,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,375$425$2,120$1,270
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,281-396-2,018-1,209

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20122011
ModelCivicJetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length177.3 in179.3 in
Width69.0 in70.1 in
Height56.5 in59.2 in
Curb Weight2,609 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.3 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.566.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72531%
Total Not Requested160069%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Panoramic sunroof1200No
iPod integration100Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested72531%
Total Not Requested160069%

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