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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: $20,345

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $8,009

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,346

Ford Fiesta SEL   
Difference: $7,081

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaFiesta
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $16,600
Base Invoice $22,659 $15,984
Autobahn Package 3,020  
iPod integration 199  
All-weather floor mats 185 150
Upgrade Package   820
Sunroof   745
Leather seating surfaces   825
Illuminated door sill trim plates   410
Autobahn Package 2,797  
iPod integration 176  
All-weather floor mats 145 131
Upgrade Package   714
Sunroof   648
Leather seating surfaces   718
Illuminated door sill trim plates   356
Options (change) 3,404 2,950
Options (change) 3,118 2,567
Destination 650 795
Total Price $28,354 $20,345
Total Invoice $26,427 $19,346

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,039
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,177
Model Year20082012
ModelJettaFiesta
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 1080, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17195/50-16
Total Price$28,354$20,345
Adjustments for Features-9700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,384$20,345
Total Invoice$26,427$19,346
Adjustments for Features-9040
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,523$19,346

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20082012
ModelJettaFiesta
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration$100 
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,605$1,635
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9040

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20082012
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 Weight3,231 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta specs.

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%

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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