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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,420

Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T SE   
Difference: $555

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $282

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201620162016201620162016
ModelMatrixJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimS1.4T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,565 $18,995 $23,650 $25,380 $31,120 $26,920 $29,280
Base Invoice $18,097 $18,235 $22,705 $24,366 $29,874 $25,842 $28,109
Premium Package 1,410            
Sport Package 1,240            
Connectivity Package   2,230          
Rear spoiler   375 375 375      
Premium Package 1,255            
Sport Package 1,103            
Connectivity Package   2,142          
Rear spoiler   300 300 300      
Options (change) 2,650 2,605 375 375 0 0 0
Options (change) 2,358 2,442 300 300 0 0 0
Destination 760 820 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $22,975 $22,420 $24,845 $26,575 $31,940 $27,740 $30,100
Total Invoice $21,215 $21,497 $23,825 $25,486 $30,694 $26,662 $28,929

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,845
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,910
Model Year2011201620162016201620162016
ModelMatrixJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimS1.4T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine158hp I4150hp I4170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6S7M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6400, 9?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$22,975$22,420$24,845$26,575$31,940$27,740$30,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,120-3,520-6,445-6,195-3,395-5,295
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,975$21,300$21,325$20,130$25,745$24,345$24,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,170$1,195$0$5,615$4,215$4,675
Total Invoice$21,215$21,497$23,825$25,486$30,694$26,662$28,929
Adjustments for Features0-1,074-3,375-6,181-5,953-3,263-5,089
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,215$20,423$20,450$19,305$24,741$23,399$23,840
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,118$1,145$0$5,436$4,094$4,535

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2011201620162016201620162016
ModelMatrixJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimS1.4T SE1.8T SEL1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100   
7-speed automated manual    $1200  
6-speed manual     $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Adaptive cruise control   $600   
Cruise control$150$150$150 $150$150$150
Proximity key  $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25$25
Universal garage door opener   $100$100 $100
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   
Obstacle detection, front    $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250$250$250
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200$200
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50$50$50
Cargo cover$75      
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15$15
Interior air filter$0  $0$0$0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents   $100$100$100$100
Rear wiper$175      
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75     
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150  
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0$0   
Body kit    $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100$100$100
App support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50$50
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600$600 $600
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25 $25
Voice control for audio system $25   $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125$125
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting   $150$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$75 $75$75
Trip computer $150$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$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Floor mats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Folding passenger seat$150      
Heated front seats $200$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
Metal pedals     $75$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
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0$0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,145$2,265$4,665$7,590$7,340$4,540$6,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,120$3,520$6,445$6,195$3,395$5,295
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,074-3,375-6,181-5,953-3,263-5,089

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20112016
ModelMatrixJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase102.4 in104.4 in
Length171.9 in183.3 in
Width69.5 in70.0 in
Height61.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.4T SE

Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Additional chrome trim0No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50No
Floor mats75No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested90045%
Total Not Requested110555%

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