Lexus IS Lexus IS 2007 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2017

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,050

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $6,345

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $3,286

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720072017
ModelISISJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,255 $35,705 $26,995
Base Invoice $26,623 $31,420 $25,915
Navigation system 2,550 2,550  
Xenon HID headlights 875 875  
Sunroof 0 0  
Floor mats     235
Navigation system 2,168 2,168  
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Sunroof 0 0  
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 3,425 3,425 235
Options (change) 2,868 2,868 185
Destination 715 715 820
Total Price $34,395 $39,845 $28,050
Total Invoice $30,206 $35,003 $26,920

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Lexus IS dealer quotes or Volkswagen Jetta dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,023
Model Year200720072017
ModelISISJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)194, 12194, 12?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$34,395$39,845$28,050
Adjustments for Features0-950-1,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,395$38,895$26,240
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,500$0
Total Invoice$30,206$35,003$26,920
Adjustments for Features0-835-1,737
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,206$34,168$25,183
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,962$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200720072017
ModelISISJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
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 rearview mirror$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated front seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Total Value of Features$2,755$3,705$4,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$950$1,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-835-1,737

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072017
ModelISJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase107.5 in104.4 in
Length180.1 in183.3 in
Width70.9 in70.0 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,456 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.0 ft315.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Sedans and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Lexus models.