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2008 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2008 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,430

2015 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $730

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,125

2008 Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $102

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimGLI1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,300 $25,380 $26,410 $29,280
Base Invoice $22,659 $24,366 $25,353 $28,109
Cold Weather Package 225      
All-weather floor mats 185 235 235 235
iPod integration 0      
Navigation system 1,800      
Sunroof 1,000      
Lighting Package   995    
Cold Weather Package 199      
All-weather floor mats 145 185 185 185
iPod integration 0      
Navigation system 1,589      
Sunroof 883      
Lighting Package   856    
Options (change) 3,210 1,230 235 235
Options (change) 2,816 1,041 185 185
Destination 650 820 820 820
Total Price $28,160 $27,430 $27,465 $30,335
Total Invoice $26,125 $26,227 $26,358 $29,114

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2008 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2015 Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2015 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,465
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,513
Model Year2008201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimGLI1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4
TransmissionM6T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,160$27,430$27,465$30,335
Adjustments for Features0-2,735-935-2,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,160$24,695$26,530$27,800
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,835$3,105
Total Invoice$26,125$26,227$26,358$29,114
Adjustments for Features0-2,615-897-2,433
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,125$23,612$25,461$26,681
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,849$3,069

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Features Comparison: 2008 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2015 Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2008201520152015
ModelJettaJettaJettaJetta
TrimGLI1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150$150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150 $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50 $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Door sill trim plates$100   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals$75  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0$0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0
Total Value of Features$1,165$3,900$2,100$3,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,735$935$2,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,615-897-2,433

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Specifications Comparison: 2008 Volkswagen Jetta vs. 2015 Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082015
ModelJettaJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.4 in
Length179.3 in183.3 in
Width70.1 in70.0 in
Height57.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume16.0 ft315.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
2008 Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2015 Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested50059%
Total Not Requested35041%

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