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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,879

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $10,046

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,480

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $7,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072009
ModelJettaES
TrimGLI350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,110 $34,320
Base Invoice $22,434 $30,774
Package 2 3,500  
Rear side airbags 350 250
Rear spoiler 479 299
Navigation system 1,800 2,650
Premium Plus Package   1,280
Satellite radio   486
Xenon HID headlights   815
Package 2 3,197  
Rear side airbags 310 200
Rear spoiler 310 199
Navigation system 1,589 2,230
Premium Plus Package   1,152
Satellite radio   389
Xenon HID headlights   652
Options (change) 6,129 5,780
Options (change) 5,406 4,822
Destination 640 825
Total Price $30,879 $40,925
Total Invoice $28,480 $36,421

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,456
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,746
Model Year20072009
ModelJettaES
TrimGLI350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 1086, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$30,879$40,925
Adjustments for Features0-3,590
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,879$37,335
Total Invoice$28,480$36,421
Adjustments for Features0-3,195
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,480$33,226

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20072009
ModelJettaES
TrimGLI350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, remote$200 
MP3-compatible player $50
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,665$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,590
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,195

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20072009
ModelJettaES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length179.3 in191.1 in
Width70.1 in71.1 in
Height57.4 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested252579%
Total Not Requested66521%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60060%
Total Not Requested40040%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested110050%
Total Not Requested110050%

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