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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,305

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $1,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,998

Pontiac Vibe   
Difference: $1,581

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201320132013201320132013
ModelVibeJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBase2.5L SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $16,855 $18,995 $22,990 $22,895 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945
Base Invoice $16,012 $18,235 $22,071 $21,979 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987
Preferred Package 850            
Side curtain airbags 745            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 525            
Sunroof 750 1,340          
Alloy wheels 440            
Satellite radio 200            
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 290            
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 65            
Convenience Package   1,315          
Premium Package     1,440        
Preferred Package 748            
Side curtain airbags 656            
Antilock brakes (ABS) 462            
Sunroof 660 1,287          
Alloy wheels 387            
Satellite radio 176            
Monsoon 200W 7 speakers 255            
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57            
Convenience Package   1,262          
Premium Package     1,382        
Options (change) 3,865 2,655 1,440 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 3,401 2,549 1,382 0 0 0 0
Destination 585 795 795 795 795 795 795
Total Price $21,305 $22,445 $25,225 $23,690 $30,120 $31,975 $24,740
Total Invoice $19,998 $21,579 $24,248 $22,774 $28,948 $30,728 $23,782

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Pontiac Vibe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $385
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $855
Model Year2008201320132013201320132013
ModelVibeJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBase2.5L SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine126hp I4170hp I5140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6M5S7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 7?, 6400, 9?, 6?, 6400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$21,305$22,445$25,225$23,690$30,120$31,975$24,740
Adjustments for Features0-755-1,205-1,580-3,480-4,505-465
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,305$21,690$24,020$22,110$26,640$27,470$24,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,330$420$4,950$5,780$2,585
Total Invoice$19,998$21,579$24,248$22,774$28,948$30,728$23,782
Adjustments for Features0-726-1,158-1,519-3,345-4,329-447
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,998$20,853$23,090$21,255$25,603$26,399$23,335
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,237$402$4,750$5,546$2,482

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Features Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2008201320132013201320132013
ModelVibeJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimBase2.5L SETDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0   
6-speed manual  $150   $150
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Proximity key   $250$250$250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250$250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0$0$0$0
Brake assist $50$50$50$50$50$50
Rearview camera     $200 
Stability control $400$400$400$400$400$400
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  $150
Traction control $100$100$100$100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50      
Cargo cover$75      
Cargo mat$40      
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150      
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Roof rack$300      
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15 
Rear wiper$175      
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250      
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25     $25
Rear spoiler    $200$200 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75      
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325  $325
CD player$125   $125$125 
HD radio $50$50$50  $50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50$50
Navigation system    $600$600 
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125      
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125  $125 $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  $75
Trip computer  $150$150$150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Xenon HID headlights     $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Folding passenger seat$150      
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    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Metal pedals      $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$3,110$3,865$4,315$4,690$6,590$7,615$3,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$755$1,205$1,580$3,480$4,505$465
Value of Feature Adjustments0-726-1,158-1,519-3,345-4,329-447

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Specifications Comparison: Pontiac Vibe vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082013
ModelVibeJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.4 in
Length171.9 in182.2 in
Width69.9 in70.0 in
Height62.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,702 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.3 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.1 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Vibe

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power front side windows250Yes
Power locks275Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Power rear side windows200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L 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
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
iPod integration100No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Wheel locks25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested55037%
Total Not Requested94063%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

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