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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: $21,704

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $8,131

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,455

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $7,673

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092010201020102010
ModelG8G8G8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTGXPSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $28,250 $31,755 $37,610 $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280
Base Invoice $26,696 $30,008 $35,541 $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016
Sunroof 900 900 900   1,000 1,000  
iPod integration       199 199 199  
Rear spoiler       360 360   360
Larger rear spoiler           499  
Sunroof 747 747 747   883 883  
iPod integration       176 176 176  
Rear spoiler       280 280   280
Larger rear spoiler           370  
Options (change) 900 900 900 559 1,559 1,698 360
Options (change) 747 747 747 456 1,339 1,429 280
Destination 685 685 685 750 750 750 750
Gas Tax 0 0 1,700 0 -1,300 -1,300 0
Total Price $29,835 $33,340 $40,895 $21,704 $23,839 $26,138 $24,390
Total Invoice $28,128 $31,440 $38,673 $20,455 $22,317 $24,431 $23,046

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,206
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,801
Model Year2009200920092010201020102010
ModelG8G8G8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTGXPSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp V6361hp V8415hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5
TransmissionT5T6T6M5M6M6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7230, 11230, 11?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/45-18245/40-19205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$29,835$33,340$40,895$21,704$23,839$26,138$24,390
Adjustments for Features-925-1,900-3,3250-525-625-1,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,910$31,440$37,570$21,704$23,314$25,513$22,915
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,530$8,660$0$1,610$3,809$1,211
Total Invoice$28,128$31,440$38,673$20,455$22,317$24,431$23,046
Adjustments for Features-872-1,792-3,1440-491-584-1,394
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,256$29,648$35,529$20,455$21,826$23,847$21,652
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,392$8,273$0$1,371$3,392$1,197

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2009200920092010201020102010
ModelG8G8G8JettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBaseGTGXPSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000      
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100   $1100
5-speed manual   $0   
6-speed manual    $150$150 
RWD$0$0$0    
FWD   $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100$100
Remote start$150$150$150    
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0$0$0$0
Full-size spare tire   $225$225$225$225
Temporary spare tire$150      
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Cargo net$40$40$40    
Overhead sunglass holder   $25$25$25$25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200    
Dual-zone climate control $125$125    
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15$15$15$15
Interior air filter   $0$0$0$0
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300    
Exterior 
Hood scoop$100$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$125
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325$325$325$325
CD player$125      
iPod integration   $100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200    
USB port$25$25$25    
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125    
Compass$0$0$0 $0$0$0
Fog lights$125$125$125    
Heated mirrors   $25$25$25$25
Outside temperature display   $50$50$50$50
Trip computer$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $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  $100 
Folding second row seats   $300$300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50$50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50$50$50
Metal pedals  $75    
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100    
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Power recliner, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100    
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  $350$350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels $350     
Polished alloy wheels  $350    
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,365$4,340$5,765$2,440$2,965$3,065$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$925$1,900$3,325$0$525$625$1,475
Value of Feature Adjustments-872-1,792-3,1440-491-584-1,394

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20092010
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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