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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: $5,430

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,823

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,883

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820112011
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLIBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $32,595 $35,835
Base Invoice $22,659 $29,336 $32,252
Autobahn Package 3,020    
Cargo net 69    
iPod integration 0    
Navigation system 1,800 2,350 1,450
6-speed automated manual 1,075    
Floor mats   199 199
Heated front seats   440  
Autobahn Package 2,797    
Cargo net 55    
iPod integration 0    
Navigation system 1,589 2,092 1,291
6-speed automated manual 1,073    
Floor mats   126 126
Heated front seats   392  
Options (change) 5,964 2,989 1,649
Options (change) 5,514 2,610 1,417
Destination 650 760 760
Total Price $30,914 $36,344 $38,244
Total Invoice $28,823 $32,706 $34,429

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,635
Model Year200820112011
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLIBaseLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4268hp V6268hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/23 MPG20/29 MPG20/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 10660, 12660, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$30,914$36,344$38,244
Adjustments for Features0-1,000-3,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,914$35,344$34,944
Cost Above Minimum$0$400$0
Total Invoice$28,823$32,706$34,429
Adjustments for Features0-900-2,971
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,823$31,806$31,458
Cost Above Minimum$0$348$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year200820112011
ModelJettaAvalonAvalon
TrimGLIBaseLimited
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$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
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  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Surround sound  $250
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
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$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Xenon HID headlights$500 $500
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  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,115$4,115$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,000$3,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-900-2,971

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Avalon

Model Year20082011
ModelJettaAvalon
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in111.0 in
Length179.3 in197.6 in
Width70.1 in72.8 in
Height57.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,802 lb.3,572 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.9 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 restraints0Yes
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

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
JBL, 660W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested67553%

Option Package Details
Toyota Avalon Limited

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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