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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: $27,885

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $110

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,002

Nissan LEAF SV   
Difference: $778

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSL1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,200 $36,790 $26,245 $29,545
Base Invoice $32,394 $34,843 $25,195 $28,362
Floor mats 180 180 235 235
Cargo net 25 25 100 100
Door sill trim plates 130 130 240 240
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325  
Floor mats 134 134 185 185
Cargo net 18 18 80 80
Door sill trim plates 106 106 200 200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270  
Options (change) 335 335 900 575
Options (change) 258 258 735 465
Destination 850 850 850 850
Gas Tax -7,500 -7,500 0 0
Total Price $27,885 $30,475 $27,995 $30,970
Total Invoice $26,002 $28,451 $26,780 $29,677

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,785
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,035
Model Year2016201620182018
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSL1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine107hp E107hp E170hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionA1A1T6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17215/50-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$27,885$30,475$27,995$30,970
Adjustments for Features0-1,575-1,895-1,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,885$28,900$26,100$29,575
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,015$0$3,475
Total Invoice$26,002$28,451$26,780$29,677
Adjustments for Features0-1,470-1,813-1,337
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,002$26,981$24,967$28,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$979$0$3,373

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Features Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2016201620182018
ModelLEAFLEAFJettaJetta
TrimSVSL1.8T SEL2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100  
Photovoltaic solar panel $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200 
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover $75  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heat pump$250$250  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
30 kWh battery pack$0$0  
6.6 kW onboard charger$500$500  
DC quick-charging capability$750$750  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
SD Card slot  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass  $0 
Detailed driving style feedback$100$100  
Digital instruments$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125
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
Heated second row seats$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$4,345$5,920$6,240$5,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,575$1,895$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,470-1,813-1,337

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan LEAF vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20162018
ModelLEAFJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.3 in104.4 in
Length175.0 in183.3 in
Width69.7 in70.0 in
Height61.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,257 lb.2,931 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
23.6 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
30.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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