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Tesla Model 3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Tesla Model 3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,985

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $13,715

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3Jetta SportWagen
TrimBaseTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,000 $26,565
Metallic paint (extra cost) 1,000  
Navigation system   800
Panoramic sunroof   1,800
Metallic paint (extra cost) 0  
Navigation system   768
Panoramic sunroof   1,727
Options (change) 1,000 2,600
Options (change) 0 2,495
Destination 1,200 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $43,700 $29,985

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Tesla Model 3
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,421
Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3Jetta SportWagen
TrimBaseTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine258hp E140hp I4 D
TransmissionA1M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$43,700$29,985
Adjustments for Features-4,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,865$29,985

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Features Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3Jetta SportWagen
TrimBaseTDI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote app$25 
Remote keyless entry $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750 
75 kWh battery pack$0 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
App support$0 
Aux input $50
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Range alert$0 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Fog lights$125 
LED headlights$1000 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede door panel trim$250 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$8,900$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments6970

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Specifications Comparison: Tesla Model 3 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20182014
ModelModel 3Jetta SportWagen
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.2 in101.5 in
Length184.8 in179.3 in
Width72.8 in70.1 in
Height56.8 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,550 lb.3,229 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.066.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Proximity key250Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested85097%
Total Not Requested253%
Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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