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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,215

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $24,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,089

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $22,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJetta
TrimE350E550E63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $49,400 $57,100 $87,600 $24,770
Base Invoice $45,942 $53,103 $81,468 $23,094
Rear Seat Package 440 440    
Sport Package 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720    
Heated front seats 750      
Rear side airbags 420 420 420 350
Leather seating surfaces 1,620      
Wheel Package   0    
Premium 1 Package     2,550  
Autobahn Package       2,405
Navigation system       1,990
Rear Seat Package 409 409    
Sport Package 0 0    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 669 669    
Heated front seats 698      
Rear side airbags 391 391 391 310
Leather seating surfaces 1,507      
Wheel Package   0    
Premium 1 Package     2,372  
Autobahn Package       2,227
Navigation system       1,758
Options (change) 3,950 1,580 2,970 4,745
Options (change) 3,674 1,469 2,763 4,295
Destination 875 875 875 700
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0
Total Price $54,225 $59,555 $93,145 $30,215
Total Invoice $50,491 $55,447 $86,806 $28,089

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $20,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,864
Model Year2011201120112009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJetta
TrimE350E550E63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine268hp V6382hp V8518hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT7T7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8610, 14?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18255/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$54,225$59,555$93,145$30,215
Adjustments for Features-3,800-4,875-7,1150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,425$54,680$86,030$30,215
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,255$35,605$0
Total Invoice$50,491$55,447$86,806$28,089
Adjustments for Features-3,538-4,539-6,6310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$46,953$50,908$80,175$28,089
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,955$33,222$0

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Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2011201120112009
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJetta
TrimE350E550E63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power  $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system$0$0$0 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera  $200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Bodyside moldings$75$75  
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio  $50 
iPod integration  $100 
Media drive  $15$15
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio  $200$200
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information  $25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Chronometer  $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights$125  $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Heated front seats$200 $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100   
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000  
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling  $350 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$6,565$7,640$9,880$2,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,800$4,875$7,115$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,538-4,539-6,6310

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Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz E-Class vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112009
ModelE-ClassJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.1 in101.5 in
Length191.7 in179.3 in
Width73.0 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E550

Rear Seat Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
245/40ZR18 tires200No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E63 AMG

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
Total Requested61550%
Total Not Requested62550%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested665100%
Total Not Requested00%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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