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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,870

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $17,619

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,345

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $16,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720172010201020102010
ModelISISISJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim200t300350SETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $37,825 $40,200 $41,370 $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280
Base Invoice $35,178 $37,386 $38,474 $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016
Navigation system 1,735 1,735 1,735 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790
Rearview camera 350 350 350        
All-weather floor mats 110 110 110 225 225 225 225
Rear spoiler 389 389 389 360 360   360
Cargo mat 105 105 105        
iPod integration       0 0 0  
Rear side airbags       350 350   350
Sunroof         1,000 1,000  
Larger rear spoiler           499  
Navigation system 1,604 1,604 1,604 1,581 1,581 1,581 1,581
Rearview camera 324 324 324        
All-weather floor mats 65 65 65 175 175 175 175
Rear spoiler 259 259 259 280 280   280
Cargo mat 65 65 65        
iPod integration       0 0 0  
Rear side airbags       310 310   310
Sunroof         883 883  
Larger rear spoiler           370  
Options (change) 2,689 2,689 2,689 2,725 3,725 3,514 2,725
Options (change) 2,317 2,317 2,317 2,346 3,229 3,009 2,346
Destination 975 975 975 750 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -1,300 -1,300 0
Total Price $41,489 $43,864 $45,034 $23,870 $26,005 $27,954 $26,755
Total Invoice $38,470 $40,678 $41,766 $22,345 $24,207 $26,011 $25,112

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,369
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,330
Model Year2017201720172010201020102010
ModelISISISJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim200t300350SETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5
TransmissionT8T6T8M5M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDAWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8293, 8?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$41,489$43,864$45,034$23,870$26,005$27,954$26,755
Adjustments for Features-6,250-7,950-6,2500-375-175-1,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,239$35,914$38,784$23,870$25,630$27,779$25,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$675$3,545$0$1,760$3,909$1,560
Total Invoice$38,470$40,678$41,766$22,345$24,207$26,011$25,112
Adjustments for Features-5,795-7,373-5,7960-349-163-1,244
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,675$33,305$35,970$22,345$23,858$25,848$23,868
Cost Above Minimum$0$630$3,295$0$1,513$3,503$1,523

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2017201720172010201020102010
ModelISISISJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim200t300350SETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 $1300    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    $1100
5-speed manual   $0   
6-speed manual    $150$150 
RWD$0 $0    
AWD $1700     
FWD   $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100
Adaptive cruise control$600$600$600    
Cruise control   $150$150$150$150
Proximity key$250$250$250    
Remote app$25$25$25    
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15    
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200    
Forward collision warning$200$200$200    
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75    
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200$200    
Lane departure warning$200$200$200    
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50    
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0    
Rear side airbags$300$300$300$300$300 $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200    
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150    
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through   $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100    
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200    
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125    
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15$15    
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler     $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0    
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25    
HD radio$50$50$50    
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
Media drive   $15$15$15$15
SD Card slot   $25$25$25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0    
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25    
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25    
USB port$25$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25    
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150    
Automatic headlights$125$125$125    
Compass    $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100  $100 
Heated front seats $200 $200$200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50$50    
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200    
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100    
Total Value of Features$7,830$9,530$7,830$1,580$1,955$1,755$2,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,250$7,950$6,250$0$375$175$1,325
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,795-7,373-5,7960-349-163-1,244

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20172010
ModelISJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in101.5 in
Length184.3 in179.3 in
Width71.3 in70.1 in
Height56.3 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested75095%
Total Not Requested405%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Edition

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

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