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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,124

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $2,186

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,954

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $1,921

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092008
ModelJettaEquinox
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $26,065 $28,115
Base Invoice $24,293 $26,288
Cargo net 69  
Navigation system 1,990 2,145
Panoramic sunroof 1,300  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   890
Side curtain airbags   395
Roof rails   150
Cargo net 55  
Navigation system 1,758 1,780
Panoramic sunroof 1,148  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   739
Side curtain airbags   328
Roof rails   125
Options (change) 3,359 3,580
Options (change) 2,961 2,972
Destination 700 615
Total Price $30,124 $32,310
Total Invoice $27,954 $29,875

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,906
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,662
Model Year20092008
ModelJettaEquinox
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4264hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/31 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$30,124$32,310
Adjustments for Features0-280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,124$32,030
Total Invoice$27,954$29,875
Adjustments for Features0-259
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,954$29,616

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092008
ModelJettaEquinox
TrimSELSport
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Purse holder $0
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,205$4,485
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-259

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20092008
ModelJettaEquinox
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in112.5 in
Length179.3 in188.8 in
Width70.1 in71.4 in
Height59.2 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,306 lb.3,907 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.8 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.9 ft367.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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