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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,230

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $320

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,527

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $991

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820122012
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimitedSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,105 $23,445 $24,805
Base Invoice $19,686 $22,507 $23,813
Front side airbags 250    
Sunroof 800    
Navigation system 1,395    
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,100    
All-weather floor mats   235 235
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100  
Front side airbags 230    
Sunroof 736    
Navigation system 1,283    
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,012    
All-weather floor mats   185 185
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056  
Options (change) 3,545 1,335 235
Options (change) 3,261 1,241 185
Destination 580 770 770
Total Price $25,230 $25,550 $25,810
Total Invoice $23,527 $24,518 $24,768

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,580
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,166
Model Year200820122012
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimitedSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/25 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$25,230$25,550$25,810
Adjustments for Features-1,26000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,970$25,550$25,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$260
Total Invoice$23,527$24,518$24,768
Adjustments for Features-1,17500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,352$24,518$24,768
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$250

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200820122012
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimitedSELSEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter $0$0
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration $100$100
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Compass$0  
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,050$2,790$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,260$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,17500

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082012
ModelPatriotJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in104.4 in
Length173.6 in182.2 in
Width69.1 in70.0 in
Height64.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,190 lb.3,082 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft315.5 ft3

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