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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: $20,645

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $8,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,073

Ford Focus SEL   
Difference: $8,192

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelJettaFocusFocus
TrimGLISESSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $17,865 $18,265
Base Invoice $23,094 $16,552 $16,916
All-weather floor mats 185 75 75
Autobahn Package 2,405    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Antilock brakes (ABS)   745 745
Moon & Tune Value Package   795 795
Leather seating surfaces   810  
Cargo mat   70 70
All-weather floor mats 145 67 67
Autobahn Package 2,227    
6-speed automated manual 1,099    
Antilock brakes (ABS)   648 648
Moon & Tune Value Package   692 692
Leather seating surfaces   704  
Cargo mat   55 55
Options (change) 3,690 2,495 1,685
Options (change) 3,471 2,166 1,462
Destination 700 695 695
Total Price $29,160 $21,055 $20,645
Total Invoice $27,265 $19,413 $19,073

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,770
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,625
Model Year200920092009
ModelJettaFocusFocus
TrimGLISESSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionS6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG24/35 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 5?, 5
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$29,160$21,055$20,645
Adjustments for Features-2,745-2000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,415$20,855$20,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$0
Total Invoice$27,265$19,413$19,073
Adjustments for Features-2,567-1840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,698$19,229$19,073
Cost Above Minimum$0$156$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year200920092009
ModelJettaFocusFocus
TrimGLISESSEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150  
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Intermittent wipers $0$0
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
USB port $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
Compass$0  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$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  
Door sill trim plates$100  
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  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,415$870$670
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,745$200$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,567-1840

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20092009
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 Weight3,352 lb.2,623 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

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SEL

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Moon & Tune Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Unbranded, 5 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110076%
Total Not Requested35024%

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