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Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,460

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T Sport   
Difference: $13,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,334

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T Sport   
Difference: $12,939

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKJettaJettaJetta
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T Sport1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,245 $37,445 $22,175 $26,995 $27,895
Base Invoice $32,695 $35,639 $21,288 $25,915 $26,779
Media Center 430N 1,195 1,195      
Front side airbags 495 495      
All-weather floor mats 95 95 235 235 235
Heated front seats 495 385      
Automatic climate control, front 395 395      
Lighting Package     995    
Floor mats     235 235 235
Media Center 430N 1,064 1,064      
Front side airbags 441 441      
All-weather floor mats 85 85 185 185 185
Heated front seats 441 352      
Automatic climate control, front 352 352      
Lighting Package     856    
Floor mats     185 185 185
Options (change) 2,675 2,565 1,465 470 470
Options (change) 2,383 2,294 1,226 370 370
Destination 1,195 1,195 820 820 820
Total Price $38,115 $41,205 $24,460 $28,285 $29,185
Total Invoice $36,273 $39,128 $23,334 $27,105 $27,969

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T Sport
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,731
Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKJettaJettaJetta
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T Sport1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine285hp V6285hp V6170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6T6M6
Drivetrain4WD, PT w/4L4WD, PT w/4LFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/70-18255/75-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$38,115$41,205$24,460$28,285$29,185
Adjustments for Features-2,320-3,1200-3,480-1,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,795$38,085$24,460$24,805$27,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,290$0$345$3,145
Total Invoice$36,273$39,128$23,334$27,105$27,969
Adjustments for Features-2,208-2,9630-3,335-1,514
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,065$36,165$23,334$23,770$26,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,100$0$436$3,121

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Features Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182018201720172017
ModelWrangler JKWrangler JKJettaJettaJetta
TrimUnlimited SaharaUnlimited Rubicon1.8T Sport1.8T SEL Premium2.0T GLI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
4WD, part-time w/low range$1700$1700   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100   
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150
Proximity key   $250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200 
Blind spot warning system   $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200 
Full-size spare tire$225$225   
Hill descent control$250$250   
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Roll bar$200$200   
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire  $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers   $175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100
Rear defrost  $200$200$200
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Heavy-duty front axle (optional) $0   
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Lockable front differential $150   
Lockable rear differential $150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275   
Externally-mounted spare$0$0   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler  $200 $200
Removable soft top$2000$2000   
Rock rails $200   
Skid plates$150$150   
Sunroof   $900$900
Tow hook(s), front$40$40   
Tow hook(s), rear$25$25   
Tubular side steps$350    
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio  $50$50$50
Media drive$15$15   
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio  $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250   
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Automatic headlights   $125$125
Compass$0$0   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
LED headlights$1000$1000   
Power mirrors  $150$150$150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver  $10  
Visor mirror, passenger  $10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0$0   
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Disconnectable stabilizer bars $350   
Machined alloy wheels $350   
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0   
Polished alloy wheels$350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
White-letter tires$0$0   
Total Value of Features$7,855$8,655$5,535$9,015$7,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,320$3,120$0$3,480$1,580
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,208-2,9630-3,335-1,514

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Wrangler JK vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20182017
ModelWrangler JKJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.0 in104.4 in
Length184.4 in183.3 in
Width73.9 in70.0 in
Height72.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,076 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
70.6 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Sahara

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Jeep Wrangler JK Unlimited Rubicon

Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T Sport

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

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