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Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,215

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $4,750

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,277

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,719

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelLibertyJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,820 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $24,091 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
uconnect gps 1,550        
Sunroof 850        
Premium Package   1,440      
Navigation Package   1,130      
Navigation system         900
Autobahn Package         2,050
uconnect gps 1,395        
Sunroof 765        
Premium Package   1,382      
Navigation Package   1,084      
Navigation system         864
Autobahn Package         1,968
Options (change) 2,400 2,570 0 0 2,950
Options (change) 2,160 2,466 0 0 2,832
Destination 745 770 770 770 770
Total Price $28,965 $26,115 $24,215 $25,575 $27,465
Total Invoice $26,996 $25,100 $23,277 $24,583 $26,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,990
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,081
Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelLibertyJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp V6140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionA4M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,965$26,115$24,215$25,575$27,465
Adjustments for Features-1,8600-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,105$26,115$24,115$24,375$26,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$26,996$25,100$23,277$24,583$26,397
Adjustments for Features-1,7340-96-1,153-457
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,262$25,100$23,181$23,430$25,940
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,919$0$249$2,759

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Features Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092012201220122012
ModelLibertyJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimitedTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800    
6-speed manual $150  $150
5-speed manual  $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100 
RWD$0    
FWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100    
Proximity key $250$250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0
Front side airbags $350$350$350$350
Rollover sensor$50    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net$40    
Cargo tray$40    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150    
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200
Dual-zone climate control    $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0
Rear wiper$175    
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75    
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275    
Rear bumper protector$40    
Wheel-lip moldings$75    
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325 
CD player$125$125  $125
DVD-compatible player$0    
HD radio  $50$50 
iPod integration $100$100$100$100
Media drive$15    
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$25    
USB port$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100    
Voice recorder$0    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150    
Automatic headlights$125    
Compass$0   $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150    
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75    
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100    
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Stain-resistant fabric$100    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0    
Total Value of Features$3,850$1,990$2,090$3,190$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,860$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7340-96-1,153-457

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092012
ModelLibertyJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.1 in104.4 in
Length176.9 in182.2 in
Width72.4 in70.0 in
Height72.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Limited

uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested77576%
Total Not Requested25024%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250No
Total Requested60071%
Total Not Requested25029%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90040%
Total Not Requested134060%

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