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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,935

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $4,863

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,990

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $3,716

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelJettaJettaJettaFiesta
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,290 $23,590 $23,790 $16,600
Base Invoice $18,687 $21,702 $21,884 $15,984
Package 2 3,485   3,200  
All-weather floor mats 99 99 99 150
Rear spoiler 479 479 479  
Upgrade Package       820
Sunroof       745
Leather seating surfaces       825
Package 2 3,184   2,923  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 64 131
Rear spoiler 310 310 310  
Upgrade Package       714
Sunroof       648
Leather seating surfaces       718
Options (change) 4,063 578 3,778 2,540
Options (change) 3,558 374 3,297 2,211
Destination 630 630 630 795
Total Price $24,983 $24,798 $28,198 $19,935
Total Invoice $22,875 $22,706 $25,811 $18,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,743
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,702
Model Year2006200620062012
ModelJettaJettaJettaFiesta
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine150hp I5200hp I4200hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 1080, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17195/50-16
Total Price$24,983$24,798$28,198$19,935
Adjustments for Features-1,6250-1,950-320
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,358$24,798$26,248$19,615
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,440$2,890$0
Total Invoice$22,875$22,706$25,811$18,990
Adjustments for Features-1,4880-1,785-305
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,387$22,706$24,026$18,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,319$2,639$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year2006200620062012
ModelJettaJettaJettaFiesta
Trim2.5 / TDI2.0TGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  $0
6-speed manual $150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100$100 
Proximity key   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
911 assist   $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rollover sensor   $50
Tire-pressure monitor   $75
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo tray   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
Navigation, turn-by-turn   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Voice control for external devices   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights  $125 
Headlight washers  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Floor mats, second row (optional)   $0
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900 $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,390$1,765$3,715$2,085
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,625$0$1,950$320
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,4880-1,785-305

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20062012
ModelJettaFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in98.0 in
Length179.3 in173.6 in
Width70.1 in66.8 in
Height57.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,260 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5 / TDI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125No
AC power outlet100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested262573%
Total Not Requested99027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Alarm100No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%

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