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Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,515

Jeep Compass Latitude (old model)   
Difference: $1,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,650

Jeep Compass Latitude (old model)   
Difference: $348

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Model Year20172009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLatitude (old model)SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $24,195 $26,065
Base Invoice $23,719 $24,293
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695  
Media Center 430N 1,435  
Sun and Sound Group 1,350  
Automatic climate control, front 300  
2.4L I4 545  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Navigation system   1,990
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632  
Media Center 430N 1,306  
Sun and Sound Group 1,229  
Automatic climate control, front 273  
2.4L I4 496  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Navigation system   1,758
6-speed automated manual   1,099
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 4,325 4,390
Options (change) 3,936 4,005
Destination 995 700
Total Price $29,515 $31,155
Total Invoice $28,650 $28,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Jeep Compass Latitude (old model)
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $680
Model Year20172009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLatitude (old model)SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine172hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$29,515$31,155
Adjustments for Features0-1,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,515$30,050
Total Invoice$28,650$28,998
Adjustments for Features0-1,028
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,650$27,970

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLatitude (old model)SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$4,160$5,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,028

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172009
ModelCompassJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length175.1 in179.3 in
Width71.4 in70.1 in
Height65.0 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,192 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.7 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.6 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Latitude (old model)

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested32576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive15Yes
Total Requested61596%
Total Not Requested254%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested64096%
Total Not Requested254%

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