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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: $31,155

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $2,215

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,998

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,740 $26,065
Base Invoice $28,954 $24,293
Navigation Group 995  
Temporary spare tire 245  
Panoramic sunroof 1,295 1,300
Navigation system   1,990
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Navigation Group 905  
Temporary spare tire 223  
Panoramic sunroof 1,178 1,148
Navigation system   1,758
6-speed automated manual   1,099
Options (change) 2,535 4,390
Options (change) 2,306 4,005
Destination 1,095 700
Total Price $33,370 $31,155
Total Invoice $32,355 $28,998

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,345
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $95
Model Year20182009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine180hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$33,370$31,155
Adjustments for Features-3,5600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,810$31,155
Total Invoice$32,355$28,998
Adjustments for Features-3,4520
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,903$28,998

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182009
ModelCompassJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Trailer sway control$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear spoiler$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Outside temperature display $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,090$2,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,560$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4520

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182009
ModelCompassJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in101.5 in
Length173.0 in179.3 in
Width73.8 in70.1 in
Height64.6 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,184 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		27.2 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		59.8 ft366.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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