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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,914

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,422

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,823

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,178

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082008
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLITouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $29,575 $34,665
Base Invoice $22,659 $26,423 $30,504
Autobahn Package 3,020    
Cargo net 69    
Navigation system 1,800 4,155 2,000
6-speed automated manual 1,075    
Preferred Accessory Package   347 347
Stability control   650 650
Heated front seats   440  
Satellite radio   449 449
Power passenger seat (8-way)     300
Autobahn Package 2,797    
Cargo net 55    
Navigation system 1,589 3,391 1,700
6-speed automated manual 1,073    
Preferred Accessory Package   236 236
Stability control   520 520
Heated front seats   352  
Satellite radio   359 359
Power passenger seat (8-way)     240
Options (change) 5,964 6,041 3,746
Options (change) 5,514 4,858 3,055
Destination 650 720 720
Total Price $30,914 $36,336 $39,131
Total Invoice $28,823 $32,001 $34,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,572
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,429
Model Year200820082008
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLITouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG19/28 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10360, 12360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$30,914$36,336$39,131
Adjustments for Features0-850-2,475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,914$35,486$36,656
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,170
Total Invoice$28,823$32,001$34,279
Adjustments for Features0-749-2,168
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,823$31,252$32,111
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$859

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year200820082008
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLITouringLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Sunshade, rear, power  $225
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Rear spoiler $200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding second row seats$300  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
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
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,740$3,590$5,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$850$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-749-2,168

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082008
ModelJettaAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in111.0 in
Length179.3 in197.2 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in
Height57.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.3,495 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in58.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft314.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Touring

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
JBL, 360W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested152571%
Total Not Requested62529%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested11568%
Total Not Requested5532%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
First-aid kit15No
Total Requested7558%
Total Not Requested5542%
Power passenger seat (8-way)
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested10033%
Total Not Requested20067%

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