Mercedes-Benz E-Class Mercedes-Benz E-Class 2006 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2018

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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: $27,785

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $62,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,600

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $57,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassJetta
TrimE551.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $81,800 $26,245
Base Invoice $76,074 $25,195
Bluetooth cell phone link 925  
Proximity key 1,080  
Satellite radio 500  
Adaptive cruise control 3,110  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Floor mats   235
Bluetooth cell phone link 860  
Proximity key 1,004  
Satellite radio 465  
Adaptive cruise control 2,892  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Floor mats   185
Options (change) 5,615 690
Options (change) 5,221 555
Destination 775 850
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $89,890 $27,785
Total Invoice $83,770 $26,600

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $59,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,957
Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassJetta
TrimE551.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine469hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)420, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$89,890$27,785
Adjustments for Features-2,3750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$87,515$27,785
Total Invoice$83,770$26,600
Adjustments for Features-2,2130
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$81,557$26,600

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

Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassJetta
TrimE551.8T SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats $300
Leather seating surfaces$900 
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 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,040$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,375$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,2130

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

Model Year20062018
ModelE-ClassJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase112.4 in104.4 in
Length189.7 in183.3 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,704 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft315.7 ft3

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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 mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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