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Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,965

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,309

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSLSELTDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,780 $33,720 $21,395 $22,995
Base Invoice $31,394 $32,293 $20,539 $22,075
Navigation Package       1,200
Navigation Package       1,152
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,200
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,152
Destination 850 850 770 770
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $26,130 $27,070 $22,165 $24,965
Total Invoice $24,744 $25,643 $21,309 $23,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,341
Model Year2011201120112011
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSLSELTDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E107hp E170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionA1A1M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$26,130$27,070$22,165$24,965
Adjustments for Features-1,155-2,0300-1,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,975$25,040$22,165$23,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$65$0$1,750
Total Invoice$24,744$25,643$21,309$23,997
Adjustments for Features-1,094-1,9230-1,009
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,650$23,720$21,309$22,988
Cost Above Minimum$0$70$0$1,679

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2011201120112011
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSLSELTDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
5-speed manual  $0 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Photovoltaic solar panel $250  
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Rearview camera $200  
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rear wiper$175$175  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights $125  
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Tachometer  $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Floor mats  $75$75
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Total Value of Features$3,295$4,170$2,140$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,155$2,030$0$1,050
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,094-1,9230-1,009

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112011
ModelLEAFJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length175.0 in182.2 in
Width69.7 in70.0 in
Height61.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,367 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.5 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.5 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested97591%
Total Not Requested1009%

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