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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Spectra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Spectra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,020

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $16,815

Kia Spectra SX   
Difference: $2,574

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSpectra
TrimSESELGLIWolfsburg EditionSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $19,850 $22,900 $24,300 $20,875 $15,995
Base Invoice $18,739 $21,664 $22,659 $19,698 $14,955
Sunroof     1,000   700
CD changer, in-dash         300
Antilock brakes (ABS)         400
Sunroof     883   625
CD changer, in-dash         250
Antilock brakes (ABS)         360
Options (change) 0 0 1,000 0 1,400
Options (change) 0 0 883 0 1,235
Destination 650 650 650 650 625
Total Price $20,500 $23,550 $25,950 $21,525 $18,020
Total Invoice $19,389 $22,314 $24,192 $20,348 $16,815

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Spectra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Spectra SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,160
Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSpectra
TrimSESELGLIWolfsburg EditionSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4200hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM5T6M6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10250, 10?, 10?, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17205/50-16
Total Price$20,500$23,550$25,950$21,525$18,020
Adjustments for Features-1,495-2,745-2,180-1,6450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,005$20,805$23,770$19,880$18,020
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,800$4,765$875$0
Total Invoice$19,389$22,314$24,192$20,348$16,815
Adjustments for Features-1,414-2,601-2,032-1,5550
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$17,975$19,713$22,160$18,793$16,815
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,738$4,185$818$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20082008200820082007
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSpectra
TrimSESELGLIWolfsburg EditionSX
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   $0
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual    $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Stability control$400$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 $15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Body kit (gray/black)  $0  
Bodyside moldings    $75
Rear spoiler    $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125  
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights    $25
Compass $0$0  
Fog lights  $125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver    $10
Visor mirror, passenger    $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 $150 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Total Value of Features$2,090$3,340$2,775$2,240$595
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,495$2,745$2,180$1,645$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,414-2,601-2,032-1,5550

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Kia Spectra

Model Year20082007
ModelJettaSpectra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in102.8 in
Length179.3 in177.2 in
Width70.1 in68.3 in
Height57.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,702 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.2 ft3

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