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Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,569

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $22,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,350

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $21,136

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220102010201020102010
ModelMKSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseSETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $41,500 $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $22,165
Base Invoice $39,035 $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $20,907
All-weather floor mats 75 225 225 225 225 225
Panoramic sunroof 1,695          
iPod integration   199 199 199   199
Sunroof     1,000 1,000    
All-weather floor mats 67 175 175 175 175 175
Panoramic sunroof 1,509          
iPod integration   176 176 176   176
Sunroof     883 883    
Options (change) 1,770 424 1,424 1,424 225 424
Options (change) 1,576 351 1,234 1,234 175 351
Destination 875 750 750 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $44,145 $21,569 $23,704 $25,864 $24,255 $23,339
Total Invoice $41,486 $20,350 $22,212 $24,236 $22,941 $22,008

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,596
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,637
Model Year201220102010201020102010
ModelMKSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseSETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine273hp V6170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 16?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$44,145$21,569$23,704$25,864$24,255$23,339
Adjustments for Features-7,9800-525-625-1,475-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,165$21,569$23,179$25,239$22,780$23,189
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,610$3,670$1,211$1,620
Total Invoice$41,486$20,350$22,212$24,236$22,941$22,008
Adjustments for Features-7,4990-492-586-1,395-141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,987$20,350$21,720$23,650$21,546$21,867
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,370$3,300$1,196$1,517

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Features Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201220102010201020102010
ModelMKSJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseSETDITDI 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
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Proximity key$250     
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 
911 assist$25     
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225$225
Obstacle detection, front$150     
Obstacle detection, rear$250     
Rollover sensor$50     
Safety key$5     
Temporary spare tire$150     
Vehicle health reports$0     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo mat $40$40$40$40$40
Cargo net$40     
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 (gray/black)$250     
Laminated front side windows$200     
Panoramic sunroof$1200     
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25     
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader$25     
Traffic + travel information$25     
USB port$25     
Voice control for audio system$25     
Voice control for external devices$0     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming headlights$200     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150     
Automatic headlights$125     
Compass$0 $0$0$0 
Fog lights$125     
Interior ambient lighting$150     
Spotter mirror(s)$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 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300     
Door sill trim plates$100  $100  
Folding second row seats $300$300$300$300$300
Heated second row seats$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 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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0
Upholstered instrument panel$300     
Wood trim$300     
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150     
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100     
Total Value of Features$10,660$2,680$3,205$3,305$4,155$2,830
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,980$0$525$625$1,475$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4990-492-586-1,395-141

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln MKS vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122010
ModelMKSJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.9 in101.5 in
Length204.1 in179.3 in
Width75.9 in70.1 in
Height61.6 in57.4 in
Curb Weight4,139 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.6 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume18.4 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI Cup Edition

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta Wolfsburg Edition

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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