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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,189

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $20,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,060

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $19,428

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelJettaGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGLI200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $53,920 $50,000 $54,750 $68,760 $84,440
Base Invoice $22,659 $50,061 $46,500 $50,869 $63,891 $78,529
Autobahn Package 3,020          
Rear side airbags 350          
iPod integration 0          
Cargo net 69 64 64 64 64 64
Navigation system 1,800 1,730        
Autobahn Package 2,797          
Rear side airbags 310          
iPod integration 0          
Cargo net 55 38 38 38 38 38
Navigation system 1,589 1,600        
Options (change) 5,239 1,794 64 64 64 64
Options (change) 4,751 1,638 38 38 38 38
Destination 650 950 950 950 950 950
Total Price $30,189 $56,664 $51,014 $55,764 $69,774 $85,454
Total Invoice $28,060 $52,649 $47,488 $51,857 $64,879 $79,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,149
Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelJettaGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGLI200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4241hp I4311hp V6311hp V6286hp V6 H467hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8CVT-6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12299, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/40-19235/45-18235/40-19235/40-19255/35-19
Total Price$30,189$56,664$51,014$55,764$69,774$85,454
Adjustments for Features0-10,450-5,450-10,375-10,465-10,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,189$46,214$45,564$45,389$59,309$74,954
Cost Above Minimum$0$825$175$0$13,920$29,565
Total Invoice$28,060$52,649$47,488$51,857$64,879$79,517
Adjustments for Features0-9,710-5,073-9,648-9,731-9,771
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,060$42,939$42,415$42,209$55,148$69,746
Cost Above Minimum$0$730$206$0$12,939$27,537

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Model Year200820162016201620162016
ModelJettaGSGSGSGSGS
TrimGLI200t F Sport350350 F Sport450h F SportF
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150     
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT    $1100 
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 $850$850 
Cruise control$150 $150   
Heated steering wheel    $100 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power $225 $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250     
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 $200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 $200$200$200
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200$200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100$100$100$100
Forward collision warning $200 $200$200$200
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 $0$0$0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200 $200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400 $400$400 
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Pedestrian detection $50 $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 $0$0$0
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50     
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15     
Rain-sensing wipers $175 $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75   
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15 
Wiper de-icer    $25 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop    $150 
Exterior 
Body kit     $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0     
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25
Carbon fiber rear spoiler     $300
Rear spoiler $200 $200$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Aux input $50$50$50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100$100$100
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration$100     
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50$50$50
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Surround sound $250$250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25$25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights $200 $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Boost gauge $75    
Compass$0 $0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125     
Head-up display (HUD)     $350
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display     $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25 
LED headlights     $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25
Performance meter $150 $150$150$150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50
Xenon HID headlights$500     
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 $100$100 
Carbon fiber trim     $200
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 $300$300$300
Folding second row seats$300     
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50     
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75    $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 $150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300 
Upholstered instrument panel, synthetic suede     $1000
Wood trim  $300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering $1000 $1000$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,340$12,790$7,790$12,715$12,805$12,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$10,450$5,450$10,375$10,465$10,500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-9,710-5,073-9,648-9,731-9,771

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20082016
ModelJettaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.2 in
Length179.3 in192.1 in
Width70.1 in72.4 in
Height57.4 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,806 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested220086%
Total Not Requested36514%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 200t F Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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