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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: $27,890

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $12,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,640

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $10,547

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelISISJettaJettaJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,550 $40,065 $25,380 $26,410 $29,280
Base Invoice $33,994 $37,261 $24,366 $25,353 $28,109
Blind spot warning system 600 600      
Navigation system 1,855 1,855      
Driver Assistance Package     695    
Lighting Package     995    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package       1,690  
Blind spot warning system 552 552      
Navigation system 1,716 1,716      
Driver Assistance Package     598    
Lighting Package     856    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package       1,454  
Options (change) 2,455 2,455 1,690 1,690 0
Options (change) 2,268 2,268 1,454 1,454 0
Destination 925 925 820 820 820
Total Price $39,930 $43,445 $27,890 $28,920 $30,100
Total Invoice $37,187 $40,454 $26,640 $27,627 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,075
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,671
Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelISISJettaJettaJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine204hp V6306hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4
TransmissionT6T8T6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$39,930$43,445$27,890$28,920$30,100
Adjustments for Features-1,915-2,115-9500-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,015$41,330$26,940$28,920$29,850
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,315$0$1,980$2,910
Total Invoice$37,187$40,454$26,640$27,627$28,929
Adjustments for Features-1,783-1,969-9070-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,404$38,485$25,733$27,627$28,689
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,081$0$1,894$2,956

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152015201520152015
ModelISISJettaJettaJetta
Trim2503501.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300   
6-speed manual   $150$150
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75   
Rear side airbags$300$300   
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100   
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0 
Body kit    $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0   
DVD-compatible player$0$0   
HD radio$50$50   
iPod integration  $100$100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25   
Traffic + travel information$25$25   
USB port$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25   
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  $150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100   
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver 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$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100   
Total Value of Features$3,230$3,430$2,265$1,315$1,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,915$2,115$950$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,783-1,969-9070-240

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152015
ModelISJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in104.4 in
Length183.7 in183.3 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height56.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,462 lb.2,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume10.8 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested82589%
Total Not Requested10011%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested65076%
Total Not Requested20024%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested95070%
Total Not Requested40030%

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