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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,540

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $4,575

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,975

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $5,107

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $17,910 $17,990 $22,990 $22,895 $29,325 $31,180 $23,945
Base Invoice $16,570 $16,674 $22,071 $21,979 $28,153 $29,933 $22,987
Premium Package 860   1,440        
Entune 1,170 1,170          
Floor mats 200 200          
Sunroof   420          
Navigation Package     1,460        
Rear spoiler     375 375     375
Navigation system       1,255      
Premium Package 765   1,382        
Entune 1,041 1,041          
Floor mats 127 127          
Sunroof   373          
Navigation Package     1,403        
Rear spoiler     300 300     300
Navigation system       1,206      
Options (change) 2,230 1,790 3,275 1,630 0 0 375
Options (change) 1,933 1,541 3,085 1,506 0 0 300
Destination 760 760 795 795 795 795 795
Total Price $20,900 $20,540 $27,060 $25,320 $30,120 $31,975 $25,115
Total Invoice $19,263 $18,975 $25,951 $24,280 $28,948 $30,728 $24,082

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,197
Model Year2012201220132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine132hp I4132hp I4140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I4 H170hp I4 H200hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6M5S7S7M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 6400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$20,900$20,540$27,060$25,320$30,120$31,975$25,115
Adjustments for Features-6500-1,630-1,480-2,830-3,855-15
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,250$20,540$25,430$23,840$27,290$28,120$25,100
Cost Above Minimum$0$290$1,590$0$3,450$4,280$1,260
Total Invoice$19,263$18,975$25,951$24,280$28,948$30,728$24,082
Adjustments for Features-5990-1,563-1,419-2,720-3,705-14
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,664$18,975$24,388$22,861$26,228$27,023$24,068
Cost Above Minimum$0$311$1,527$0$3,367$4,162$1,207

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2012201220132013201320132013
ModelCorollaCorollaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimLESTDI2.5L SELHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumGLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800      
5-speed manual $0 $0   
6-speed manual  $150   $150
7-speed automated manual    $1200$1200 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150$150$150$150
Rearview camera     $200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40     
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers $0     
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75$75$75$75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150$150 
Exterior 
Body kit $0  $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25    $25
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0     
CD changer, in-dash      $325
CD player$125$125$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50    $50
iPod integration  $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600$600 
SD Card slot  $25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25     
Traffic + travel information$25$25     
USB port$25$25     
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100     
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass    $0$0$0
Cornering lights     $50 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125$125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25$25 
Steering-linked headlights     $150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75  $75
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10     
Xenon HID headlights     $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats  $200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50$50$50
Metal pedals      $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)      $0
Total Value of Features$3,185$2,535$4,165$4,015$5,365$6,390$2,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$1,630$1,480$2,830$3,855$15
Value of Feature Adjustments-5990-1,563-1,419-2,720-3,705-14

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122013
ModelCorollaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.4 in
Length178.7 in182.2 in
Width69.3 in70.0 in
Height57.7 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume12.3 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested1375100%
Total Not Requested00%
Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Entune
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Total Requested85085%
Total Not Requested15015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested95062%
Total Not Requested57538%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested72548%
Total Not Requested80052%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60063%
Total Not Requested35037%

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