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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,575

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,029

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,486

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201620162016
Model4RunnerJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $38,595 $25,380 $31,120 $29,280
Base Invoice $35,508 $24,366 $29,874 $28,109
Floor mats 199      
Rear spoiler   375    
Floor mats 126      
Rear spoiler   300    
Options (change) 199 375 0 0
Options (change) 126 300 0 0
Destination 810 820 820 820
Total Price $39,604 $26,575 $31,940 $30,100
Total Invoice $36,444 $25,486 $30,694 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,374
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,480
Model Year2012201620162016
Model4RunnerJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine270hp V6170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4
TransmissionT5T6S7M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-20225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$39,604$26,575$31,940$30,100
Adjustments for Features-2,805-1,150-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,799$25,425$31,040$30,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,615$4,675
Total Invoice$36,444$25,486$30,694$28,929
Adjustments for Features-2,581-1,103-8650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,863$24,383$29,829$28,929
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,446$4,546

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2012201620162016
Model4RunnerJettaJettaJetta
TrimLimited1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Power retractable rear window$350   
Remote app $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100$100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200  
Full-size spare tire$225   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Knee airbag, passenger$75   
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rollover sensor$50   
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire $150 $150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo mat$40   
Class III trailer hitch$250   
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear wiper$175   
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300   
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275   
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear bumper protector$40   
Skid plates$150   
Tow hook(s), front$40   
Wheel-lip moldings$75   
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 $150$150
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Tachometer$75$75 $75
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Metal pedals   $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$5,945$4,290$4,040$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,805$1,150$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,581-1,103-8650

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122016
Model4RunnerJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Sedan
Wheelbase109.8 in104.4 in
Length189.9 in183.3 in
Width75.8 in70.0 in
Height71.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,401 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in38.1 in
Row 3 Headroom34.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft315.7 ft3

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