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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: $23,645

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $24,206

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,170

Volkswagen Jetta SE   
Difference: $19,902

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102010200820082008
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaGSGSGS
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $44,550 $53,020 $55,800
Base Invoice $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $39,203 $46,127 $49,104
Navigation system 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,850 1,850 1,500
Rear side airbags 350 350   350      
Rear spoiler 360 360   360 200 200 200
Sunroof   1,000 1,000        
Larger rear spoiler     499        
Satellite radio         486 486 486
Navigation system 1,581 1,581 1,581 1,581 1,555 1,555 1,275
Rear side airbags 310 310   310      
Rear spoiler 280 280   280 160 160 160
Sunroof   883 883        
Larger rear spoiler     370        
Satellite radio         389 389 389
Options (change) 2,500 3,500 3,289 2,500 2,536 2,536 2,186
Options (change) 2,171 3,054 2,834 2,171 2,104 2,104 1,824
Destination 750 750 750 750 765 765 765
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0 0 -1,300
Total Price $23,645 $25,780 $27,729 $26,530 $47,851 $56,321 $57,451
Total Invoice $22,170 $24,032 $25,836 $24,937 $42,072 $48,996 $50,393

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,056
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,495
Model Year2010201020102010200820082008
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaGSGSGS
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5303hp V6342hp V8292hp V6 H
TransmissionM5M6M6T6T6T8CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10134, 10134, 10134, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17225/50-17245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$23,645$25,780$27,729$26,530$47,851$56,321$57,451
Adjustments for Features0-375-175-1,425-6,150-8,000-8,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,645$25,405$27,554$25,105$41,701$48,321$48,726
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,760$3,909$1,460$0$6,620$7,025
Total Invoice$22,170$24,032$25,836$24,937$42,072$48,996$50,393
Adjustments for Features0-350-163-1,339-5,407-6,960-7,653
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,170$23,682$25,673$23,598$36,665$42,036$42,740
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,512$3,503$1,428$0$5,371$6,075

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Model Year2010201020102010200820082008
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaGSGSGS
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSEL350460450h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0      
6-speed manual $150$150    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100$1100  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic     $1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT      $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0   
RWD    $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100   
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50$50$50
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Remote window/roof operation    $15$15$15
Sunshade, rear, power      $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power    $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener    $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225   
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front      $150
Obstacle detection, rear      $250
Rear side airbags$300$300 $300$300$300$300
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation    $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front    $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control    $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers      $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass    $15$15$15
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler  $200    
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Cassette player    $50$50$50
CD changer, in-dash    $325$325$325
CD player$125$125$125$125   
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
iPod integration   $100   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror    $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror    $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150$150
Automatic headlights    $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights    $125$125$125
Headlight washers      $50
Interior ambient lighting    $150$150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display      $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse    $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors    $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights     $150$150
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25   
Xenon HID headlights    $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats      $300
Door sill trim plates  $100 $100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300   
Leather door panel trim    $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces    $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50   
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   
Memory system, driver seat    $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat    $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0   
Wood trim    $300$300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel     $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering     $1000$1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0    
Total Value of Features$2,130$2,505$2,305$3,555$8,280$10,130$10,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$175$1,425$6,150$8,000$8,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-350-163-1,339-5,407-6,960-7,653

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus GS

Model Year20102008
ModelJettaGS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.2 in
Length179.3 in190.0 in
Width70.1 in71.7 in
Height57.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,796 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft312.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 460

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60067%
Total Not Requested30033%

Option Package Details
Lexus GS 450h

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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