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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,914

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,381

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,884

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $7,994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelCommanderCommanderRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,020 $40,200 $23,300
Base Invoice $33,788 $36,618 $21,721
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 900    
5.7L V8 645    
RWD 0    
Autobahn Package     3,020
6-speed automated manual     1,075
Navigation system     1,800
iPod integration     0
Cargo net     69
MyGig Infotainment System with nav 792    
5.7L V8 568    
RWD 0    
Autobahn Package     2,796
6-speed automated manual     1,073
Navigation system     1,589
iPod integration     0
Cargo net     55
Options (change) 1,545 0 5,964
Options (change) 1,360 0 5,513
Destination 730 730 650
Total Price $39,295 $40,930 $29,914
Total Invoice $35,878 $37,348 $27,884

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,301
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,269
Model Year200820082008
ModelCommanderCommanderRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine330hp V8330hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/19 MPG13/19 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6276, 6250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17245/60-18225/45-17
Total Price$39,295$40,930$29,914
Adjustments for Features-4,080-5,4550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,215$35,475$29,914
Cost Above Minimum$0$260$0
Total Invoice$35,878$37,348$27,884
Adjustments for Features-3,725-4,9780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,153$32,370$27,884
Cost Above Minimum$0$217$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year200820082008
ModelCommanderCommanderRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Power liftgate $350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Remote start$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Trailer sway control $25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray$40$40 
Class IV trailer hitch $300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rack$300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding third row seats$600$600 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Wood trim $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Machined alloy wheels$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$8,670$10,045$4,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,080$5,455$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,725-4,9780

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20082008
ModelCommanderRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in101.5 in
Length188.5 in165.8 in
Width74.8 in68.3 in
Height71.9 in58.4 in
Curb Weight5,052 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.3 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Limited

MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested60073%
Total Not Requested22527%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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