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

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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,715

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $2,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,635

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $1,121

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelPatriotRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,560 $23,300
Base Invoice $22,681 $21,721
Sun and Sound Group 1,295  
Media Center 430N 685  
Front side airbags 250  
Autobahn Package   3,020
Navigation system   1,800
iPod integration   0
Sun and Sound Group 1,178  
Media Center 430N 623  
Front side airbags 228  
Autobahn Package   2,796
Navigation system   1,589
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 2,230 4,820
Options (change) 2,029 4,385
Destination 925 650
Total Price $26,715 $28,770
Total Invoice $25,635 $26,756

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,961
Model Year20122008
ModelPatriotRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17
Total Price$26,715$28,770
Adjustments for Features-8750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$28,770
Total Invoice$25,635$26,756
Adjustments for Features-8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,795$26,756

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20122008
ModelPatriotRabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Aux input$50 
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
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 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
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 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,515$2,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$875$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8400

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20122008
ModelPatriotRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length173.8 in165.8 in
Width69.2 in68.3 in
Height65.5 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,112 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
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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