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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,145

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $36,561

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,999

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $30,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010201020102010
ModelLSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim430SETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $56,525 $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $22,165
Base Invoice $49,176 $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $20,907
Satellite radio 486          
Sunroof     1,000 1,000    
Satellite radio 389          
Sunroof     883 883    
Options (change) 486 0 1,000 1,000 0 0
Options (change) 389 0 883 883 0 0
Destination 695 750 750 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $57,706 $21,145 $23,280 $25,440 $24,030 $22,915
Total Invoice $50,260 $19,999 $21,861 $23,885 $22,766 $21,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $30,511
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,992
Model Year200620102010201020102010
ModelLSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim430SETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine278hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)178, 7?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$57,706$21,145$23,280$25,440$24,030$22,915
Adjustments for Features-6,0500-525-525-1,575-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,656$21,145$22,755$24,915$22,455$22,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,610$3,770$1,310$1,620
Total Invoice$50,260$19,999$21,861$23,885$22,766$21,657
Adjustments for Features-5,2690-493-493-1,492-142
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,991$19,999$21,368$23,392$21,274$21,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,369$3,393$1,275$1,516

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year200620102010201020102010
ModelLSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
Trim430SETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   $1100 
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manual  $150$150 $150
RWD$0     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350     
Remote window/roof operation$15     
Sunshade, rear, power$225     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$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$0$0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75     
Knee airbag, passenger$75     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200     
Dual-zone climate control$125     
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175     
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350     
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125$125 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
Cassette player$50     
iPod integration    $100 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150     
Automatic headlights$125     
Compass$0 $0$0$0 
Fog lights$125     
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100     
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25     
Power-folding mirrors$50     
Steering-linked headlights$150     
Trip computer$150 $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces$900     
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200     
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150     
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25     
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0
Wood trim$300     
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$7,515$1,465$1,990$1,990$3,040$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,050$0$525$525$1,575$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,2690-493-493-1,492-142

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20062010
ModelLSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase115.2 in101.5 in
Length197.4 in179.3 in
Width72.0 in70.1 in
Height58.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,991 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room57.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume20.2 ft316.0 ft3

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