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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,050

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $6,515

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201920192017
ModelAltimaAltimaJetta
TrimVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,030 $35,850 $27,895
Rear spoiler 405 405  
Floor mats 235 235 235
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Rear spoiler 344 344  
Floor mats 0 0 185
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 640 640 1,335
Options (change) 344 344 1,241
Destination 895 895 820
Total Price $36,565 $37,385 $30,050

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima VC-T Platinum
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,925
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $27,689
Model Year201920192017
ModelAltimaAltimaJetta
TrimVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine248hp I4248hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTS6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/34 MPG25/34 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19235/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$36,565$37,385$30,050
Adjustments for Features-2,590-2,5900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,975$34,795$30,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$820$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201920192017
ModelAltimaAltimaJetta
TrimVC-T PlatinumVC-T Edition One2.0T GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Predictive forward collision warning$250$250 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$4,680$4,680$2,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,590$2,590$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-88-860

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Altima vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20192017
ModelAltimaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase111.2 in104.4 in
Length192.9 in183.3 in
Width72.9 in70.0 in
Height56.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.3,194 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom43.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.9 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.4 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%

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