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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,934

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,520

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,834

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,407

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920072007
ModelJettaISIS
TrimGLI250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,770 $30,255 $35,705
Base Invoice $23,094 $26,623 $31,420
Autobahn Package 2,405    
Cargo net 69 59 59
Navigation system 1,990 2,550 2,550
Sunroof   0 0
Xenon HID headlights   875 875
Autobahn Package 2,227    
Cargo net 55 35 35
Navigation system 1,758 2,168 2,168
Sunroof   0 0
Xenon HID headlights   700 700
Options (change) 4,464 3,484 3,484
Options (change) 4,040 2,903 2,903
Destination 700 715 715
Total Price $29,934 $34,454 $39,904
Total Invoice $27,834 $30,241 $35,038

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $981
Model Year200920072007
ModelJettaISIS
TrimGLI250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10194, 12194, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$29,934$34,454$39,904
Adjustments for Features0-1,625-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,934$32,829$37,329
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,500
Total Invoice$27,834$30,241$35,038
Adjustments for Features0-1,426-2,261
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,834$28,815$32,777
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,962

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Model Year200920072007
ModelJettaISIS
TrimGLI250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
DVD-compatible player$0  
Media drive$15  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$1,580$3,205$4,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,625$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,426-2,261

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20092007
ModelJettaIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in107.5 in
Length179.3 in180.1 in
Width70.1 in70.9 in
Height57.4 in56.1 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft313.0 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
Lexus IS 250

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%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 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%

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