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Lincoln Town Car vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lincoln Town Car vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,845

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $27,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,043

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $25,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120122012201220122012
ModelTown CarJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSignature LimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $47,225 $18,725 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $44,355 $17,977 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Convenience Package   1,350        
Convenience Package   1,296        
Options (change) 0 1,350 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 1,296 0 0 0 0
Destination 945 770 770 770 770 770
Total Price $48,170 $20,845 $23,545 $24,215 $25,575 $24,515
Total Invoice $45,300 $20,043 $22,634 $23,277 $24,583 $23,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,895
Model Year201120122012201220122012
ModelTown CarJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSignature LimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine239hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)150, 9?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-17205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$48,170$20,845$23,545$24,215$25,575$24,515
Adjustments for Features-3,5750-450-2,500-3,600-785
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,595$20,845$23,095$21,715$21,975$23,730
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,250$870$1,130$2,885
Total Invoice$45,300$20,043$22,634$23,277$24,583$23,565
Adjustments for Features-3,3620-433-2,403-3,460-755
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,938$20,043$22,201$20,874$21,123$22,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,158$831$1,080$2,767

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Features Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201120122012201220122012
ModelTown CarJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSignature LimitedSETDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800     
5-speed manual $0 $0  
6-speed manual  $150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
RWD$0     
FWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50     
Power trunk closer$350     
Power-adjustable pedals$125     
Proximity key   $250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225$225$225
Obstacle detection, rear$250     
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150     
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40     
Console with shifter $150$150$150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200     
Dual-zone climate control$125     
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15 
Interior air filter $0$0$0$0$0
Rear air vents$100     
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Sunroof   $900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325  $325$325$325
CD player $125$125   
HD radio   $50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system   $600$600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot   $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25     
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75     
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150     
Automatic headlights$125     
Compass$0    $0
Cornering lights$50     
Fog lights   $125$125$125
Tachometer $75$75$75$75$75
Trip computer$150 $150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25
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
Memory system, driver seat$200     
Metal pedals     $75
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     
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0 
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
Total Value of Features$6,940$3,365$3,815$5,865$6,965$4,150
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,575$0$450$2,500$3,600$785
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3620-433-2,403-3,460-755

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Specifications Comparison: Lincoln Town Car vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112012
ModelTown CarJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase117.7 in104.4 in
Length215.4 in182.2 in
Width78.5 in70.0 in
Height59.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,346 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume21.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100No
Total Requested82551%
Total Not Requested79049%

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