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Pontiac G5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,800

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $860

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,463

Pontiac G5 GT   
Difference: $1,223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelG5JettaJettaJetta
TrimGTSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,280 $18,725 $23,445 $24,805
Base Invoice $19,165 $17,977 $22,507 $23,813
Temporary spare tire 75      
Sunroof 750 1,340    
iPod integration 100      
4-speed automatic 925      
Convenience Package   1,350    
Rear spoiler   375 375 375
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,100 1,100  
Temporary spare tire 66      
Sunroof 660 1,287    
iPod integration 88      
4-speed automatic 814      
Convenience Package   1,296    
Rear spoiler   300 300 300
6-speed shiftable automatic   1,056 1,056  
Options (change) 1,850 4,165 1,475 375
Options (change) 1,628 3,939 1,356 300
Destination 670 770 770 770
Total Price $22,800 $23,660 $25,690 $25,950
Total Invoice $21,463 $22,686 $24,633 $24,883

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Pontiac G5 GT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $320
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $92
Model Year2009201220122012
ModelG5JettaJettaJetta
TrimGTSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine155hp I4170hp I5170hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionA4T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)228, 7?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$22,800$23,660$25,690$25,950
Adjustments for Features0-1,180-2,505-2,505
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,800$22,480$23,185$23,445
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$705$965
Total Invoice$21,463$22,686$24,633$24,883
Adjustments for Features0-1,131-2,402-2,402
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,463$21,555$22,231$22,481
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$676$926

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2009201220122012
ModelG5JettaJettaJetta
TrimGTSESELSEL Premium
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Temporary spare tire$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo net$40   
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Trip computer$150 $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$2,110$3,290$4,615$4,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,180$2,505$2,505
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,131-2,402-2,402

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G5 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092012
ModelG5Jetta
Body2dr Coupe4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.5 in104.4 in
Length179.8 in182.2 in
Width67.5 in70.0 in
Height55.6 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,991 lb.3,082 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume13.9 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90077%
Total Not Requested27523%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
iPod integration100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested92557%
Total Not Requested69043%

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