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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,200

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $50,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,186

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $45,448

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelXJXJXJJetta
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $73,700 $88,600 $111,200 $25,380
Base Invoice $67,804 $81,512 $102,304 $24,366
Adaptive cruise control 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Adaptive cruise control 1,955 1,955 1,955  
Options (change) 2,300 2,300 2,300 0
Options (change) 1,955 1,955 1,955 0
Destination 875 875 875 820
Total Price $76,875 $91,775 $114,375 $26,200
Total Invoice $70,634 $84,342 $105,134 $25,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $44,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $39,715
Model Year2012201220122016
ModelXJXJXJJetta
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine385hp V8385hp V8510hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 141200, 201200, 20400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20225/45-17
Total Price$76,875$91,775$114,375$26,200
Adjustments for Features-6,240-9,290-11,0150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$70,635$82,485$103,360$26,200
Cost Above Minimum$0$11,850$32,725$0
Total Invoice$70,634$84,342$105,134$25,186
Adjustments for Features-5,733-8,538-10,1250
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$64,901$75,804$95,009$25,186
Cost Above Minimum$0$10,903$30,108$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2012201220122016
ModelXJXJXJJetta
TrimXJXJ SuperchargedXJ Supersport1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
Media drive$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support   $0
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats $200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather headliner  $1000 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Massage, driver seat $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat $100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede headliner $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,430$13,480$15,205$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,240$9,290$11,015$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,733-8,538-10,1250

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122016
ModelXJJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase119.4 in104.4 in
Length201.7 in183.3 in
Width74.6 in70.0 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.2 ft315.7 ft3

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