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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: $28,125

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $48,579

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,880

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $43,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelLSJetta
Trim4601.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $71,990 $26,245
Base Invoice $66,232 $25,195
Blind spot warning system 500  
Pre-Collision System 1,500  
Comfort Package 1,650  
Cargo net 64 100
Cargo mat 105  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Floor mats   235
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Door sill trim plates   240
Blind spot warning system 460  
Pre-Collision System 1,380  
Comfort Package 1,520  
Cargo net 38 80
Cargo mat 62  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Floor mats   185
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 3,819 1,030
Options (change) 3,460 835
Destination 895 850
Total Price $76,704 $28,125
Total Invoice $70,587 $26,880

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $43,314
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,862
Model Year20132018
ModelLSJetta
Trim4601.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine386hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$76,704$28,125
Adjustments for Features-5,2650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$71,439$28,125
Total Invoice$70,587$26,880
Adjustments for Features-4,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$65,742$26,880

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Features Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132018
ModelLSJetta
Trim4601.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power trunk closer$350 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Self-repairing paint$0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Coordinated climate control, front seats$0 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, 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 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,280$3,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,265$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,8450

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132018
ModelLSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase116.9 in104.4 in
Length200.0 in183.3 in
Width73.8 in70.0 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,234 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume18.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460

Pre-Collision System
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Power decklid350No
Coordinated climate control, front seats0No
Total Requested20019%
Total Not Requested87581%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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