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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,675

Nissan Sentra SV   
Difference: $3,619

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,422

Nissan Sentra SV   
Difference: $3,123

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020102010201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSentraSentraSentra
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELSVSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,395 $22,830 $24,990 $23,280 $18,300 $19,910 $20,670
Base Invoice $19,249 $21,528 $23,552 $22,016 $17,395 $18,921 $19,641
Navigation system 1,790 1,790 1,790 1,790      
Rear spoiler 360 360   360     340
iPod integration 0 0 0        
Body kit 1,999 1,999 2,350 1,999      
Sunroof   1,000 1,000        
Larger rear spoiler     499        
Style Package         1,000    
Navigation Package         720 720 720
Heated front seats         300    
Floor mats         180 180 180
Illuminated door sill trim plates         350 350 350
Premium Package             1,130
Navigation system 1,581 1,581 1,581 1,581      
Rear spoiler 280 280   280     270
iPod integration 0 0 0        
Body kit 1,685 1,685 2,075 1,685      
Sunroof   883 883        
Larger rear spoiler     370        
Style Package         885    
Navigation Package         637 637 637
Heated front seats         266    
Floor mats         148 148 148
Illuminated door sill trim plates         266 266 266
Premium Package             1,000
Options (change) 4,149 5,149 5,639 4,149 2,550 1,250 2,720
Options (change) 3,546 4,429 4,909 3,546 2,202 1,051 2,321
Destination 750 750 750 750 825 825 825
Gas Tax 0 -1,300 -1,300 0 0 0 0
Total Price $25,294 $27,429 $30,079 $28,179 $21,675 $21,985 $24,215
Total Invoice $23,545 $25,407 $27,911 $26,312 $20,422 $20,797 $22,787

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Nissan Sentra SV
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,729
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,169
Model Year2010201020102010201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSentraSentraSentra
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELSVSRSL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D140hp I4 D170hp I5130hp I4130hp I4130hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6T6CVTCVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 10?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/40-18225/45-17205/55-16205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$25,294$27,429$30,079$28,179$21,675$21,985$24,215
Adjustments for Features0-375-475-1,325-1,110-280-2,735
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,294$27,054$29,604$26,854$20,565$21,705$21,480
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,760$4,310$1,560$0$1,140$915
Total Invoice$23,545$25,407$27,911$26,312$20,422$20,797$22,787
Adjustments for Features0-347-441-1,237-1,046-265-2,574
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,545$25,060$27,470$25,075$19,376$20,532$20,213
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,515$3,925$1,530$0$1,156$837

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year2010201020102010201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaSentraSentraSentra
TrimSETDITDI Cup EditionSELSVSRSL
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   
CVT    $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100   
Proximity key    $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener      $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150   
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0   
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225   
Rearview camera    $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire    $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50   
Cargo mat    $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front      $200
Dual-zone climate control      $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15   
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100   
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0$0 $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 $25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200    
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200$200$200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900$900$900 $900
Infotainment 
App support    $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125$125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25$25$25
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0   
iPod integration$100$100$100$100   
Media drive$15$15$15$15   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader    $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information    $25$25$25
USB port    $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio    $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror      $150
Automatic headlights    $125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0   
Fog lights     $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  $25
Visor mirror, driver     $10 
Visor mirror, passenger     $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces      $900
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   
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0    
Total Value of Features$2,380$2,755$2,855$3,705$3,490$2,660$5,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$375$475$1,325$1,110$280$2,735
Value of Feature Adjustments0-347-441-1,237-1,046-265-2,574

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Nissan Sentra

Model Year20102015
ModelJettaSentra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in106.3 in
Length179.3 in182.1 in
Width70.1 in69.3 in
Height57.4 in58.9 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,823 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SV

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Total Requested1530100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%

Option Package Details
Nissan Sentra SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
App support0No
Total Requested60062%
Total Not Requested37538%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Bose, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested98074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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