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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,529

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $2,281

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,170

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072012
ModelJettaAltima
TrimGLI3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,110 $25,570
Base Invoice $22,434 $23,697
Package 2 3,500  
Rear spoiler 479  
Navigation system 1,800  
iPod integration 0  
Sport Package   2,370
Premium Package   2,130
Technology Package   1,780
Floor mats   180
Package 2 3,197  
Rear spoiler 310  
Navigation system 1,589  
iPod integration 0  
Sport Package   2,056
Premium Package   1,848
Technology Package   1,543
Floor mats   146
Options (change) 5,779 6,460
Options (change) 5,096 5,593
Destination 640 780
Total Price $30,529 $32,810
Total Invoice $28,170 $30,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $376
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $154
Model Year20072012
ModelJettaAltima
TrimGLI3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$30,529$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-1,905
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,529$30,905
Total Invoice$28,170$30,070
Adjustments for Features0-1,746
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,170$28,324

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20072012
ModelJettaAltima
TrimGLI3.5 SR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Proximity key $250
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
MP3-compatible player $50
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
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
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Total Value of Features$1,015$2,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,905
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,746

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20072012
ModelJettaAltima
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length179.3 in190.7 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height57.4 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Altima specs.

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
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested2050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Rear air vents100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50No
USB port25No
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested145059%
Total Not Requested102541%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested60076%
Total Not Requested19024%

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