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Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,934

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $37,383

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,834

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $30,776

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082009
ModelSCJetta
Trim430GLI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Base Price $66,355 $24,770
Base Invoice $57,728 $23,094
Preferred Accessory Package 197  
Autobahn Package   2,405
Cargo net   69
Navigation system   1,990
Preferred Accessory Package 117  
Autobahn Package   2,227
Cargo net   55
Navigation system   1,758
Options (change) 197 4,464
Options (change) 117 4,040
Destination 765 700
Total Price $67,317 $29,934
Total Invoice $58,610 $27,834

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,493
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,036
Model Year20082009
ModelSCJetta
Trim430GLI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Engine288hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$67,317$29,934
Adjustments for Features-8,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$58,427$29,934
Total Invoice$58,610$27,834
Adjustments for Features-7,7400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,870$27,834

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082009
ModelSCJetta
Trim430GLI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$12,620$3,730
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,7400

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082009
ModelSCJetta
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.1 in101.5 in
Length178.5 in179.3 in
Width72.0 in70.1 in
Height53.1 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,308 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume8.8 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus SC 430

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested4038%
Total Not Requested6562%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110055%

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