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

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

Lowest Total Price: $29,675

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $64,150

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,521

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $58,801

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassJetta
TrimS550S63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Base Price $92,900 $139,500 $24,535
Base Invoice $86,397 $129,735 $23,553
Autobahn Package     2,290
Navigation Package     2,030
Autobahn Package     2,200
Navigation Package     1,948
Options (change) 0 0 4,320
Options (change) 0 0 4,148
Destination 925 925 820
Total Price $93,825 $140,425 $29,675
Total Invoice $87,322 $130,660 $28,521

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,730
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,103
Model Year201420142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassJetta
TrimS550S63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Engine449hp V8577hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT7T7M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)590, 13590, 13400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-18255/40-20225/40-18
Total Price$93,825$140,425$29,675
Adjustments for Features-10,420-15,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$83,405$125,180$29,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$41,775$0
Total Invoice$87,322$130,660$28,521
Adjustments for Features-9,698-14,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$77,624$116,475$28,521
Cost Above Minimum$0$38,851$0

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

Model Year201420142014
ModelS-ClassS-ClassJetta
TrimS550S63 AMGGLI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1200$1200 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0  
AWD $1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Power door closers$300$300 
Power trunk closer$350$350 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225 
Sunshades, second row, power $225 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40$40 
Console with shifter  $150
Console without shifter$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust $250 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows$100$100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Aux input  $50
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25  
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Chronometer $100 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300 
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Massage, driver seat $100 
Massage, passenger seat $100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row$25$25 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300 
Wood trim$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000$1000 
Crosswind stabilization$50$50 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$14,095$18,920$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,420$15,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,698-14,1850

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

Model Year20142014
ModelS-ClassJetta
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan
Wheelbase124.6 in104.4 in
Length206.5 in182.2 in
Width74.8 in70.0 in
Height58.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,730 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom43.0 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested149067%
Total Not Requested75033%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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