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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,179

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $68,726

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,509

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $63,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092013
ModelJettaS-Class
TrimTDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $22,270 $93,000
Base Invoice $21,004 $86,490
Navigation system 1,990  
Cargo net 69  
Sunroof 1,000  
Rear side airbags 350  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system 1,758  
Cargo net 55  
Sunroof 883  
Rear side airbags 310  
6-speed automated manual 1,099  
Options (change) 4,509 0
Options (change) 4,105 0
Destination 700 905
Gas Tax -1,300 1,000
Total Price $26,179 $94,905
Total Invoice $24,509 $88,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $55,176
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $51,265
Model Year20092013
ModelJettaS-Class
TrimTDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine140hp I4 D240hp V6 D
TransmissionS6T7
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/40 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10600, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16255/45-18
Total Price$26,179$94,905
Adjustments for Features0-13,550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,179$81,355
Total Invoice$24,509$88,395
Adjustments for Features0-12,621
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,509$75,774

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20092013
ModelJettaS-Class
TrimTDIS350 BlueTEC
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Parking guidance system - passive $250
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system $0
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Laminated rear side windows $100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
MP3-compatible player $50
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Digital instruments $0
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver $300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Upholstered instrument cluster hood, leather $200
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,715$16,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$13,550
Value of Feature Adjustments0-12,621

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz S-Class

Model Year20092013
ModelJettaS-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in124.6 in
Length179.3 in206.5 in
Width70.1 in73.7 in
Height57.4 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,287 lb.4,674 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in59.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft316.4 ft3

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