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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: $23,765

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $34,060

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $30,997

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152015201520112011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJettaJetta
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SSELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $51,800 $52,300 $62,350 $57,100 $93,600 $100,600 $21,395 $22,995
Base Invoice $48,174 $48,639 $57,986 $53,103 $87,048 $93,558 $20,539 $22,075
Premium 1 Package 4,380 4,380   4,380        
Sport Package 0 0         700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 720 720 720 720        
Sunroof             900  
Navigation Package               1,200
Premium 1 Package 4,073 4,073   4,073        
Sport Package 0 0         672  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 670 670 670 670        
Sunroof             864  
Navigation Package               1,152
Options (change) 5,100 5,100 720 5,100 0 0 1,600 1,200
Options (change) 4,743 4,743 670 4,743 0 0 1,536 1,152
Destination 925 925 925 925 925 925 770 770
Total Price $57,825 $58,325 $63,995 $63,125 $94,525 $101,525 $23,765 $24,965
Total Invoice $53,842 $54,307 $59,581 $58,771 $87,973 $94,483 $22,845 $23,997

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,955
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,382
Model Year20152015201520152015201520112011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJettaJetta
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SSELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6302hp V6 H550hp V8577hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionT7T7T7T7T7T7M5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14610, 14610, 14?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17245/40-18245/40-18245/45-17255/35-19255/35-19225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$57,825$58,325$63,995$63,125$94,525$101,525$23,765$24,965
Adjustments for Features-7,130-7,130-9,305-7,105-15,455-15,905-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,695$51,195$54,690$56,020$79,070$85,620$23,740$24,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$500$3,995$5,325$28,375$34,925$0$1,225
Total Invoice$53,842$54,307$59,581$58,771$87,973$94,483$22,845$23,997
Adjustments for Features-6,639-6,639-8,663-6,615-14,384-14,802-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,203$47,668$50,918$52,156$73,589$79,681$22,821$23,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$465$3,715$4,953$26,386$32,478$0$1,176

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

Model Year20152015201520152015201520112011
ModelE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassJettaJetta
TrimE250 BlueTECE350E400E400 HybridE63 AMGE63 AMG SSELTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200  
5-speed manual      $0 
6-speed manual       $150
RWD$0$0$0$0    
AWD    $1700$1700  
FWD      $0$0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100$100  
Power trunk closer    $350$350  
Proximity key  $250 $250$250$250$250
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Semi-automated parking system    $500$500  
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 $225$225$225  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350  
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Blind spot warning system  $200     
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Forward collision warning$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Full-size spare tire      $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Lane departure warning  $200     
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250  
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150 $150$150  
Tires, run-flat$150  $150    
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100$100  
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter    $150$150$150$150
Console without shifter$150$150$150$150    
Overhead sunglass holder      $25$25
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Variable intermittent wipers      $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential     $300  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Raised top speed limiter     $0  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 $0$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 $25$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0  
Rear spoiler    $200$200  
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Aux input      $50$50
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0$0  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration      $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225$225$225$225  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25    
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights    $200$200  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125$125  
Chronometer    $100$100  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0$0  
Cornering lights    $50$50  
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Fog lights      $125$125
Headlight washers    $50$50  
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150$150  
LED headlights    $1000$1000  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750$750$750    
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25$25  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights    $150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300$300  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 $300$300  
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200  
Leather door panel trim  $250 $250$250  
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900$900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat      $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat      $50$50
Massage, driver seat    $100$100  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200  
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Metal pedals      $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50$50  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Power-folding headrests, second row seats     $50  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0  $0$0
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650  
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150  
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 $300$300  
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500  
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100$100$100$100    
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200$200  
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0  
Polished alloy wheels  $350     
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350$350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0$0$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0  
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$9,180$9,180$11,355$9,155$17,505$17,955$2,075$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,130$7,130$9,305$7,105$15,455$15,905$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,639-6,639-8,663-6,615-14,384-14,802-240

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

Model Year20152011
ModelE-ClassJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase113.2 in104.4 in
Length192.1 in182.2 in
Width73.0 in70.0 in
Height57.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,826 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.4 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested140049%
Total Not Requested146551%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested25091%
Total Not Requested259%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested140049%
Total Not Requested146551%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
245/40HR18 tires200No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Body kit0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested25053%
Total Not Requested22547%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400 Hybrid

Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested140049%
Total Not Requested146551%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested45086%
Total Not Requested7514%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested95088%
Total Not Requested12512%

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