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Kia Spectra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Spectra vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $17,750

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $3,015

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,585

Kia Spectra EX   
Difference: $3,358

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelSpectraSpectraJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSXSSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $15,550 $16,450 $17,515 $20,095 $22,965
Base Invoice $14,540 $15,380 $16,863 $18,968 $21,723
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400      
Alloy wheels 400   450    
Sunroof 750 750 1,000    
CD changer, in-dash   300      
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,100 1,100  
Antilock brakes (ABS) 360 360      
Alloy wheels 360   398    
Sunroof 675 675 883    
CD changer, in-dash   270      
6-speed shiftable automatic     1,099 1,099  
Options (change) 1,550 1,450 2,550 1,100 0
Options (change) 1,395 1,305 2,380 1,099 0
Destination 650 650 700 700 700
Total Price $17,750 $18,550 $20,765 $21,895 $23,665
Total Invoice $16,585 $17,335 $19,943 $20,767 $22,423

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,154
Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelSpectraSpectraJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSXSSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine138hp I4138hp I4170hp I5170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionM5M5T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG23/30 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15205/50-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$17,750$18,550$20,765$21,895$23,665
Adjustments for Features0-625-2,295-3,145-3,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$17,750$17,925$18,470$18,750$20,370
Cost Above Minimum$0$175$0$280$1,900
Total Invoice$16,585$17,335$19,943$20,767$22,423
Adjustments for Features0-584-2,204-2,983-3,122
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$16,585$16,751$17,739$17,784$19,301
Cost Above Minimum$0$166$0$45$1,562

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Features Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092009200920092009
ModelSpectraSpectraJettaJettaJetta
TrimEXSXSSESEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
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   
Brake assist  $50$50$50
Stability control  $400$400$400
Traction control  $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings$75$75   
Rear spoiler $200   
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325$325
CD player$125 $125  
Satellite radio   $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass    $0
Fog lights$125$125   
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50
Trip computer    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50$50
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals $75   
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Total Value of Features$520$1,145$2,815$3,665$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$625$2,295$3,145$3,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-584-2,204-2,983-3,122

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Spectra vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092009
ModelSpectraJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.8 in101.5 in
Length177.2 in179.3 in
Width68.3 in70.1 in
Height57.9 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,701 lb.3,287 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume12.2 ft316.0 ft3

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