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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: $30,630

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $5,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,397

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $2,813

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,300 $29,545
Base Invoice $28,640 $28,362
Navigation system 2,200  
Stability control 650  
Heated front seats 640  
Floor mats   235
Navigation system 1,843  
Stability control 520  
Heated front seats 512  
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 3,490 235
Options (change) 2,875 185
Destination 695 850
Total Price $36,485 $30,630
Total Invoice $32,210 $29,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,341
Model Year20062018
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI
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$36,485$30,630
Adjustments for Features0-550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,485$30,080
Total Invoice$32,210$29,397
Adjustments for Features0-528
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,210$28,869

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
ModelESJetta
Trim3302.0T GLI
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
Universal garage door opener$100 
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
Cargo mat $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
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 
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$4,330$4,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-528

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062018
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.3,208 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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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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