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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,010

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $4,863

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,321

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $4,458

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.0TGLISESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,590 $23,790 $15,585 $16,925
Base Invoice $21,702 $21,884 $14,508 $15,727
All-weather floor mats 99 99 75 75
Rear spoiler 479 479    
6-speed automated manual 1,075 1,075    
Package 2   3,200    
Deluxe Package     395  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     385 385
Driver's Group     415  
SYNC     395  
Satellite radio     195 195
Compass     295 295
Heated front seats     115 115
Leather seating surfaces     695 695
CD changer, in-dash     350 350
Sunroof     625 625
4-speed automatic     815 815
All-weather floor mats 64 64 67 67
Rear spoiler 310 310    
6-speed automated manual 1,073 1,073    
Package 2   2,923    
Deluxe Package     344  
Antilock brakes (ABS)     335 335
Driver's Group     361  
SYNC     344  
Satellite radio     170 170
Compass     259 259
Heated front seats     100 100
Leather seating surfaces     605 605
CD changer, in-dash     305 305
Sunroof     544 544
4-speed automatic     709 709
Options (change) 1,653 4,853 4,755 3,550
Options (change) 1,447 4,370 4,143 3,094
Destination 630 630 670 670
Total Price $25,873 $29,273 $21,010 $21,145
Total Invoice $23,779 $26,884 $19,321 $19,491

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,958
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,581
Model Year2006200620082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.0TGLISESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4200hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionS6S6A4A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG25/31 MPG24/33 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$25,873$29,273$21,010$21,145
Adjustments for Features-970-3,0200-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,903$26,253$21,010$20,945
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$65$0
Total Invoice$23,779$26,884$19,321$19,491
Adjustments for Features-891-2,7740-184
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,888$24,110$19,321$19,307
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,222$14$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2006200620082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.0TGLISESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100  
4-speed automatic  $800$800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Fog lights $125$125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150  
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100  
Total Value of Features$3,390$5,440$2,420$2,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$970$3,020$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-891-2,7740-184

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20062008
ModelJettaFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in102.9 in
Length179.3 in175.0 in
Width70.1 in66.7 in
Height57.4 in58.6 in
Curb Weight3,303 lb.2,645 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.8 ft3

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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
AC power outlet100No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested220077%
Total Not Requested64023%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested42574%
Total Not Requested15026%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25No
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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