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Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,480

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $4,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,344

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $4,523

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelInsightJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,965 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945
Base Invoice $20,917 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987
Navigation system 1,725      
Navigation Package       2,005
Autobahn Package       2,250
Navigation system 1,637      
Navigation Package       1,925
Autobahn Package       2,160
Options (change) 1,725 0 0 4,255
Options (change) 1,637 0 0 4,085
Destination 790 795 795 795
Total Price $24,480 $30,120 $31,975 $28,995
Total Invoice $23,344 $28,948 $30,728 $27,867

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,389
Model Year2012201320132013
ModelInsightJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine98hp I4 H170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7S7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$24,480$30,120$31,975$28,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,995-3,020-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,480$28,125$28,955$26,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$2,180$0
Total Invoice$23,344$28,948$30,728$27,867
Adjustments for Features0-1,917-2,902-2,134
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,344$27,031$27,826$25,733
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,298$2,093$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2012201320132013
ModelInsightJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100   
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Rearview camera$200 $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear wiper$175   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio   $50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Traffic information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Compass $0$0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Detailed driving style feedback$100   
Digital instruments$0   
Fog lights  $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer$75  $75
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$2,520$4,515$5,540$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,995$3,020$2,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,917-2,902-2,134

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122013
ModelInsightJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase100.4 in104.4 in
Length172.3 in182.2 in
Width66.7 in70.0 in
Height56.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested80046%
Total Not Requested95054%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested2009%
Total Not Requested204091%

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