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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: $29,605

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $12,564

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020132013
ModelISISJettaJetta
Trim300350Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,560 $42,180 $31,180 $23,945
Navigation system 1,735 1,735    
Rearview camera 350 350    
All-weather floor mats 110 110 235 235
Rear spoiler 389 389   375
Autobahn Package       2,250
Navigation Package       2,005
Navigation system 1,604 1,604    
Rearview camera 324 324    
All-weather floor mats 65 65 185 185
Rear spoiler 259 259   300
Autobahn Package       2,160
Navigation Package       1,925
Options (change) 2,584 2,584 235 4,865
Options (change) 2,252 2,252 185 4,570
Destination 1,025 1,025 795 795
Total Price $42,169 $45,789 $32,210 $29,605

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Lexus IS 300
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,999
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,430
Model Year2020202020132013
ModelISISJettaJetta
Trim300350Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine241hp I4306hp V6170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)293, 8293, 8400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$42,169$45,789$32,210$29,605
Adjustments for Features-4,565-4,365-6000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,604$41,424$31,610$29,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,820$2,005$0

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Features Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2020202020132013
ModelISISJettaJetta
Trim300350Hybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600  
Cruise control  $150$150
Remote app$25$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$0
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200  
Lane departure warning$200$200  
Pedestrian detection$50$50  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0  
Rear side airbags$300$300  
Temporary spare tire$150$150 $150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents$100$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass$15$15  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Infotainment 
App support$0$0  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
HD radio$50$50 $50
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
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 headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass  $0$0
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $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$6,905$6,705$2,940$2,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,565$4,365$600$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-355-312-5760

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus IS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20202013
ModelISJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.2 in104.4 in
Length184.3 in182.2 in
Width71.3 in70.0 in
Height56.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,584 lb.2,805 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 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
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 player0No
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 GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155089%
Total Not Requested20011%

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