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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: $25,644

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $90,181

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,855

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $83,928

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102010201020162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $114,900 $114,900
Base Invoice $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $106,858 $106,858
Navigation system 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790    
Body kit 1,999 1,999 2,350 1,999    
iPod integration 0 0 0      
Rear side airbags 350 350   350    
Rear spoiler 360 360   360    
Sunroof   1,000 1,000      
Larger rear spoiler     499      
Wood trim         0 0
Navigation system 1,581 1,581 1,581 1,581    
Body kit 1,685 1,685 2,075 1,685    
iPod integration 0 0 0      
Rear side airbags 310 310   310    
Rear spoiler 280 280   280    
Sunroof   883 883      
Larger rear spoiler     370      
Wood trim         0 0
Options (change) 4,499 5,499 5,639 4,499 0 0
Options (change) 3,856 4,739 4,909 3,856 0 0
Destination 750 750 750 750 925 925
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $25,644 $27,779 $30,079 $28,529 $115,825 $115,825
Total Invoice $23,855 $25,717 $27,911 $26,622 $107,783 $107,783

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $69,701
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $64,870
Model Year201020102010201020162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5520hp V8605hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6T6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10630, 14630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17275/35-21275/35-21
Total Price$25,644$27,779$30,079$28,529$115,825$115,825
Adjustments for Features0-375-175-1,325-20,480-18,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,644$27,404$29,904$27,204$95,345$97,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,760$4,260$1,560$0$1,750
Total Invoice$23,855$25,717$27,911$26,622$107,783$107,783
Adjustments for Features0-347-162-1,236-19,058-17,430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,855$25,370$27,749$25,386$88,725$90,353
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,515$3,894$1,531$0$1,628

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year201020102010201020162016
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8A8 / S8
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELS8S8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0     
6-speed manual $150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300$1300
FWD$0$0$0$0  
AWD    $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100  
Active noise reduction    $0$0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed    $850 
Cruise control$150$150$150$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$250$250$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 
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 
Rear side airbags$300$300 $300$300$300
Rollover sensor    $50$50
Wide-view front camera    $150$150
Wide-view rear camera    $0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net    $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$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$100$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls    $250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control    $125$125
Residual heat    $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500$500
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows    $200$200
Laminated rear side windows    $100$100
Larger rear spoiler  $200   
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25
Handwriting recognition    $200$200
HD radio    $50$50
In-vehicle Internet    $150$150
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
Surround sound    $250$250
Traffic + travel information    $25$25
USB port    $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
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Cornering lights    $50$50
Fog light, rear    $100$100
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
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats    $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100 $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300  
Heated second row seats    $200 
Leather door panel trim    $250$250
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50  
Massage, driver seat    $100$100
Massage, passenger seat    $100$100
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $150$150
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 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 leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0  
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$1,800$2,175$1,975$3,125$22,280$20,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$175$1,325$20,480$18,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-347-162-1,236-19,058-17,430

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20102016
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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