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Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $19,495 Volkswagen Jetta SE | |||||||
| Difference: $2,165 | |||||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $18,747 Volkswagen Jetta SE | |||||||
| Difference: $1,464 | |||||||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Element | Element | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | EX | SC | SE | TDI | SEL | SEL Premium | GLI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Base Price | $20,990 | $22,775 | $18,725 | $22,775 | $23,445 | $24,805 | $23,745 |
| Base Invoice | $19,541 | $21,197 | $17,977 | $21,864 | $22,507 | $23,813 | $22,795 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Options (change) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination | 670 | 670 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 | 770 |
| Total Price | $21,660 | $23,445 | $19,495 | $23,545 | $24,215 | $25,575 | $24,515 |
| Total Invoice | $20,211 | $21,867 | $18,747 | $22,634 | $23,277 | $24,583 | $23,565 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,595 | |||||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $932 | |||||||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Element | Element | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | EX | SC | SE | TDI | SEL | SEL Premium | GLI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Engine | 166hp I4 | 166hp I4 | 170hp I5 | 140hp I4 D | 170hp I5 | 170hp I5 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | M5 | M5 | M5 | M6 | M5 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 270, 7 | 270, 7 | ?, 4 | ?, 6 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 | ?, 6 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 215/70-16 | 225/55-18 | 205/55-16 | 205/55-16 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 |
| Total Price | $21,660 | $23,445 | $19,495 | $23,545 | $24,215 | $25,575 | $24,515 |
| Adjustments for Features | -570 | -795 | 0 | -1,715 | -3,765 | -4,865 | -2,050 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $21,090 | $22,650 | $19,495 | $21,830 | $20,450 | $20,710 | $22,465 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,560 | $0 | $2,335 | $955 | $1,215 | $2,970 |
| Total Invoice | $20,211 | $21,867 | $18,747 | $22,634 | $23,277 | $24,583 | $23,565 |
| Adjustments for Features | -532 | -741 | 0 | -1,649 | -3,619 | -4,676 | -1,971 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $19,679 | $21,126 | $18,747 | $20,985 | $19,658 | $19,907 | $21,594 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,447 | $0 | $2,238 | $911 | $1,160 | $2,847 |
Features Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2008 | 2008 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Element | Element | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta | Jetta |
| Trim | EX | SC | SE | TDI | SEL | SEL Premium | GLI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan | 4dr Sedan |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||||||
| 5-speed manual | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||||||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Accessories | |||||||
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||
| Proximity key | $250 | $250 | |||||
| Tilt steering wheel, manual | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | $250 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||||||
| 4-wheel disc brakes | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | ||
| Full-size spare tire | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | $225 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Cargo Management | |||||||
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | ||
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||||||
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | ||
| Climate Control | |||||||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | $15 | ||||
| Intermittent wipers | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |||||
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | $275 | |||||
| Skid plate (one) | $50 | $50 | |||||
| Sunroof | $900 | $900 | |||||
| Infotainment | |||||||
| Audio controls on steering wheel | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | |||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| CD changer, in-dash | $325 | $325 | $325 | ||||
| CD player | $125 | $125 | $125 | $125 | |||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | $100 | $100 | |||
| Navigation system | $600 | $600 | |||||
| Satellite radio | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||||
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||||||
| Compass | $0 | ||||||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | $125 | ||||
| Heated mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Outside temperature display | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Trip computer | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Turn signals on or near mirrors | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | $25 | ||
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | $10 | |||||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||||||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Floor mats | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Heated front seats | $200 | $200 | $200 | ||||
| Leather-wrapped steering wheel | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 | |||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | ||||
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | $75 | |||||
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||||||
| Removable second row seats | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | $0 | $0 | |||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||||||
| Alloy wheels | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | $350 | |
| Performance steering system (optional) | $0 | ||||||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | |||||
| Total Value of Features | $2,070 | $2,295 | $1,500 | $3,215 | $5,265 | $6,365 | $3,550 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $570 | $795 | $0 | $1,715 | $3,765 | $4,865 | $2,050 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -532 | -741 | 0 | -1,649 | -3,619 | -4,676 | -1,971 |
Specifications Comparison: Honda Element vs. Volkswagen Jetta
| Model Year | 2008 | 2012 |
| Model | Element | Jetta |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Sedan |
| Wheelbase | 101.4 in | 104.4 in |
| Length | 169.3 in | 182.2 in |
| Width | 71.5 in | 70.0 in |
| Height | 70.4 in | 57.2 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,434 lb. | 2,805 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 43.3 in | 38.2 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 57.1 in | 55.2 in |
| Row 1 Hip Room | 55.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.0 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 38.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 52.2 in | 53.6 in |
| Row 2 Hip Room | 47.6 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 39.1 in | 38.1 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 26.0 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 77.1 ft3 | 15.5 ft3 |
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