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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,975

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $29,715

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,728

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $24,898

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112013
ModelGSJetta
Trim450hHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $58,950 $31,180
Base Invoice $53,056 $29,933
Navigation system 1,665  
Rear spoiler 200  
Navigation system 1,523  
Rear spoiler 172  
Options (change) 1,865 0
Options (change) 1,695 0
Destination 875 795
Total Price $61,690 $31,975
Total Invoice $55,626 $30,728

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,159
Model Year20112013
ModelGSJetta
Trim450hHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp V6 H170hp I4 H
TransmissionCVT-6S7
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/25 MPG42/48 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)134, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$61,690$31,975
Adjustments for Features-6,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$55,325$31,975
Total Invoice$55,626$30,728
Adjustments for Features-5,7390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,887$30,728

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Features Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112013
ModelGSJetta
Trim450hHybrid SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
7-speed automated manual $1200
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$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 door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 lumbar adjuster, 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 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Total Value of Features$9,080$2,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7390

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

Specifications Comparison: Lexus GS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112013
ModelGSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.2 in104.4 in
Length190.0 in182.2 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,134 lb.3,311 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.7 ft315.5 ft3

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