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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: $9,369

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI SEL   
Difference: $5,724

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelESJetta
Trim3502.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,120 $29,280
Base Invoice $30,253 $28,109
Navigation system 2,650  
Premium Package 1,280  
Xenon HID headlights 815  
Rear spoiler 299  
Heated front seats 640  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Navigation system 2,230  
Premium Package 1,098  
Xenon HID headlights 652  
Rear spoiler 199  
Heated front seats 512  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 5,684 1,100
Options (change) 4,691 1,056
Destination 765 820
Total Price $40,569 $31,200
Total Invoice $35,709 $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: $8,004
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,523
Model Year20082015
ModelESJetta
Trim3502.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine272hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)86, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$40,569$31,200
Adjustments for Features-1,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,204$31,200
Total Invoice$35,709$29,985
Adjustments for Features-1,2010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,508$29,985

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Features Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082015
ModelESJetta
Trim3502.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
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
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
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 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger 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$4,580$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2010

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus ES vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082015
ModelESJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.3 in104.4 in
Length191.1 in183.3 in
Width71.1 in70.0 in
Height57.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,158 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.7 ft315.7 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

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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