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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,200

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $5,925

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $2,737

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $29,280
Base Invoice $28,640 $28,109
Xenon HID headlights 640  
Stability control 650  
Navigation system 2,200  
Heated front seats 640  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Xenon HID headlights 512  
Stability control 520  
Navigation system 1,843  
Heated front seats 512  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 4,130 1,100
Options (change) 3,387 1,056
Destination 695 820
Total Price $37,125 $31,200
Total Invoice $32,722 $29,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,419
Model Year20062016
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine218hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionA5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-16225/40-18
Total Price$37,125$31,200
Adjustments for Features0-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,125$30,490
Total Invoice$32,722$29,985
Adjustments for Features0-682
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,722$29,303

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062016
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings$75 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,155$4,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$710
Value of Feature Adjustments0-682

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062016
ModelESJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.1 in104.4 in
Length191.1 in183.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,472 lb.3,194 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.5 ft315.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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