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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,284

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $85,541

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,144

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $79,639

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLIS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $114,900 $114,900
Base Invoice $23,094 $106,858 $106,858
Navigation system 1,990    
Autobahn Package 2,405    
Rear side airbags 350    
Cargo net 69    
Wood trim   0 0
Navigation system 1,758    
Autobahn Package 2,227    
Rear side airbags 310    
Cargo net 55    
Wood trim   0 0
Options (change) 4,814 0 0
Options (change) 4,350 0 0
Destination 700 925 925
Total Price $30,284 $115,825 $115,825
Total Invoice $28,144 $107,783 $107,783

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $66,676
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $62,084
Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLIS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4520hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17275/35-21275/35-21
Total Price$30,284$115,825$115,825
Adjustments for Features0-18,865-17,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,284$96,960$98,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,750
Total Invoice$28,144$107,783$107,783
Adjustments for Features0-17,555-15,927
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,144$90,228$91,856
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,628

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year200920162016
ModelJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimGLIS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Sunshades, second row, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system  $0
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150  
Wide-view front camera $150$150
Wide-view rear camera $0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500$500
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Laminated rear side windows $100$100
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound $250$250
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Cornering lights $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100
Fog lights$125  
Head-up display (HUD) $350$350
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200 
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Massage, driver seat $100$100
Massage, passenger seat $100$100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,200$21,065$19,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$18,865$17,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-17,555-15,927

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20092016
ModelJettaA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in117.8 in
Length179.3 in202.6 in
Width70.1 in76.7 in
Height57.4 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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