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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,505

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $6,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,279

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $6,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820102010201020102010
ModelG8G8JettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTSETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,910 $29,310 $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $22,165
Base Invoice $25,564 $27,844 $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $20,907
Sunroof 900 900   1,000 1,000    
Rear spoiler     360 360   360 360
Larger rear spoiler         499    
Sunroof 747 747   883 883    
Rear spoiler     280 280   280 280
Larger rear spoiler         370    
Options (change) 900 900 360 1,360 1,499 360 360
Options (change) 747 747 280 1,163 1,253 280 280
Destination 685 685 750 750 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0
Total Price $28,495 $30,895 $21,505 $23,640 $25,939 $24,390 $23,275
Total Invoice $26,996 $29,276 $20,279 $22,141 $24,255 $23,046 $21,937

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,054
Model Year2008200820102010201020102010
ModelG8G8JettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTSETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T6M5M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7230, 11?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,495$30,895$21,505$23,640$25,939$24,390$23,275
Adjustments for Features-700-1,8250-525-625-1,575-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,795$29,070$21,505$23,115$25,314$22,815$23,125
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,275$0$1,610$3,809$1,310$1,620
Total Invoice$26,996$29,276$20,279$22,141$24,255$23,046$21,937
Adjustments for Features-663-1,7290-492-584-1,488-141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,333$27,547$20,279$21,649$23,671$21,558$21,796
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,214$0$1,370$3,392$1,279$1,517

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2008200820102010201020102010
ModelG8G8JettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTSETDITDI Cup EditionSELWolfsburg Edition
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   $1100 
5-speed manual  $0    
6-speed manual   $150$150 $150
RWD$0$0     
FWD  $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100$100 
Remote start$150$150     
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire  $225$225$225$225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150     
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40     
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200     
Dual-zone climate control $125     
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0$0$0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300     
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$100     
Larger rear spoiler    $200  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 $125$125$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125      
iPod integration     $100 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200$200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125     
Compass$0$0 $0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125     
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display  $50$50$50$50$50
Trip computer$150$150 $150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100  
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100     
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100     
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350     
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Total Value of Features$3,340$4,465$2,640$3,165$3,265$4,215$2,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$700$1,825$0$525$625$1,575$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-663-1,7290-492-584-1,488-141

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082010
ModelG8Jetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase114.8 in101.5 in
Length196.1 in179.3 in
Width74.8 in70.1 in
Height57.7 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume17.5 ft316.0 ft3

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