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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,114

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,971

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,234

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,524

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLILTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $30,300
Base Invoice $22,659 $29,088
Autobahn Package 3,020  
Cargo net 69 60
6-speed automated manual 1,075  
Sunroof   900
Autobahn Package 2,797  
Cargo net 55 53
6-speed automated manual 1,073  
Sunroof   792
Options (change) 4,164 960
Options (change) 3,925 845
Destination 650 825
Total Price $29,114 $32,085
Total Invoice $27,234 $30,758

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,111
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,655
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLILTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4300hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG18/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18
Total Price$29,114$32,085
Adjustments for Features-1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,974$32,085
Total Invoice$27,234$30,758
Adjustments for Features-1310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,103$30,758

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20082012
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLILTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,815$3,675
Value of Feature Adjustments$140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1310

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20082012
ModelJettaImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.5 in
Length179.3 in200.4 in
Width70.1 in72.9 in
Height57.4 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.3,555 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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