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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,224

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $3,786

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,053

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $2,029

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,810 $26,065
Base Invoice $27,421 $24,293
Extra Value Package 960  
Heated front seats 440  
Floor mats 106  
Cargo net 49 69
Navigation system 2,000 1,990
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Panoramic sunroof   1,300
Extra Value Package 864  
Heated front seats 352  
Floor mats 66  
Cargo net 34 55
Navigation system 1,700 1,758
6-speed automated manual   1,099
Panoramic sunroof   1,148
Options (change) 3,555 4,459
Options (change) 3,016 4,060
Destination 645 700
Total Price $35,010 $31,224
Total Invoice $31,082 $29,053

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,966
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,301
Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine215hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$35,010$31,224
Adjustments for Features-8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,190$31,224
Total Invoice$31,082$29,053
Adjustments for Features-7280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,354$29,053

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Features Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderJetta
TrimLimitedSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear heater$150 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Total Value of Features$5,150$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7280

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20072009
ModelHighlanderJetta
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.9 in101.5 in
Length184.6 in179.3 in
Width71.9 in70.1 in
Height67.9 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,649 lb.3,350 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room39.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.2 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		10.5 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2		39.7 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		80.6 ft366.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Highlander vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested60090%
Total Not Requested6510%

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