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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: $24,590

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $930

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,460

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $117

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142012201220122012
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSVSLTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $32,000 $35,020 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745
Base Invoice $29,979 $32,803 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795
Floor mats 170 170        
Navigation Package     1,130      
Premium Package     1,440      
Rear spoiler     375 375 375 375
Navigation system           900
Autobahn Package           2,050
Floor mats 131 131        
Navigation Package     1,084      
Premium Package     1,382      
Rear spoiler     300 300 300 300
Navigation system           864
Autobahn Package           1,968
Options (change) 170 170 2,945 375 375 3,325
Options (change) 131 131 2,766 300 300 3,132
Destination 850 850 770 770 770 770
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0 0 0
Total Price $25,520 $28,540 $26,490 $24,590 $25,950 $27,840
Total Invoice $23,460 $26,284 $25,400 $23,577 $24,883 $26,697

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan LEAF SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,602
Model Year201420142012201220122012
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSVSLTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E107hp E140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionA1A1M6M5T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16215/50-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$25,520$28,540$26,490$24,590$25,950$27,840
Adjustments for Features-1,720-4,0450-100-1,200-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,800$24,495$26,490$24,490$24,750$27,365
Cost Above Minimum$0$695$2,000$0$260$2,875
Total Invoice$23,460$26,284$25,400$23,577$24,883$26,697
Adjustments for Features-1,581-3,7250-96-1,151-455
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,879$22,559$25,400$23,481$23,732$26,242
Cost Above Minimum$0$680$1,919$0$251$2,761

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201420142012201220122012
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimSVSLTDISELSEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800    
6-speed manual  $150  $150
5-speed manual   $0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1100 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100$100    
Photovoltaic solar panel $250    
Remote app$25$25    
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250$250$250
Universal garage door opener $100    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225
Rearview camera$200$200    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo cover $75    
Cargo mat$40$40    
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200   $200
Dual-zone climate control     $125
Heat pump$250$250    
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0
Rear wiper$175$175    
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack$0$0    
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500    
DC quick-charging capability $750    
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25
Sunroof  $900$900$900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash   $325$325 
CD player$125$125$125  $125
HD radio   $50$50 
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0$0    
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25
Traffic information$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    
Compass     $0
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100    
Digital instruments$0$0    
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50
LED headlights$1000$1000    
Tachometer  $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10    
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75$75$75
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50
Heated second row seats$200$200    
Leather seating surfaces $900    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals     $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)    $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Total Value of Features$4,185$6,510$2,465$2,565$3,665$2,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,720$4,045$0$100$1,200$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,581-3,7250-96-1,151-455

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142012
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 Weight3,257 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 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 Legroom33.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 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
Total Requested97595%
Total Not Requested505%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested184082%

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