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Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,715

Jeep Compass Latitude   
Difference: $2,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,961

Jeep Compass Latitude   
Difference: $1,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelCompassJetta SportWagen
TrimLatitudeSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,645 $24,210
Base Invoice $21,100 $23,242
Uconnect Voice Command 375  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 650  
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Panoramic sunroof   1,750
Uconnect Voice Command 341  
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 592  
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Panoramic sunroof   1,681
Options (change) 2,320 1,750
Options (change) 2,111 1,681
Destination 750 770
Total Price $24,715 $26,730
Total Invoice $23,961 $25,693

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Compass Latitude
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,679
Model Year20112012
ModelCompassJetta SportWagen
TrimLatitudeSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine158hp I4170hp I5
TransmissionCVT-6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/27 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$24,715$26,730
Adjustments for Features0-55
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,715$26,675
Total Invoice$23,961$25,693
Adjustments for Features0-53
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,961$25,640

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20112012
ModelCompassJetta SportWagen
TrimLatitudeSE
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
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 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
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 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,135$4,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$55
Value of Feature Adjustments0-53

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20112012
ModelCompassJetta SportWagen
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length173.4 in179.3 in
Width69.3 in70.1 in
Height65.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,160 lb.3,285 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

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested12542%
Total Not Requested17558%
Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested57562%
Total Not Requested35038%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90058%
Total Not Requested65042%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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