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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: $24,470

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $2,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,525

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $2,451

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,560 $23,650 $25,380
Base Invoice $22,681 $22,705 $24,366
Media Center 430N 685    
Uconnect Voice Command 375    
Sun and Sound Group 1,295    
Front side airbags 250    
Media Center 430N 623    
Uconnect Voice Command 341    
Sun and Sound Group 1,178    
Front side airbags 228    
Options (change) 2,605 0 0
Options (change) 2,370 0 0
Destination 925 820 820
Total Price $27,090 $24,470 $26,200
Total Invoice $25,976 $23,525 $25,186

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,403
Model Year201220162016
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine172hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionCVT-6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/27 MPG25/36 MPG25/36 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$27,090$24,470$26,200
Adjustments for Features-1,2500-2,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,840$24,470$23,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,195$0
Total Invoice$25,976$23,525$25,186
Adjustments for Features-1,1990-2,812
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,777$23,525$22,374
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,151$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201220162016
ModelPatriotJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL1.8T SEL 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  
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
Articulating liftgate speakers$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio $50$50
Media drive$15  
Mirrorlink support $0$0
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices$0  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,765$3,515$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,250$0$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,1990-2,812

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122016
ModelPatriotJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.7 in104.4 in
Length173.8 in183.3 in
Width69.2 in70.0 in
Height65.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,204 lb.3,177 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 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 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.2 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested65098%
Total Not Requested152%
Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

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