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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,450

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $1,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,341

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $1,539

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142012
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
TrimTDITDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,200 $22,775
Base Invoice $24,192 $21,864
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,695  
All-weather floor mats 235 235
6-speed automated manual 1,100 1,100
Navigation Package   1,130
Premium Package   1,440
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,627  
All-weather floor mats 185 185
6-speed automated manual 1,056 1,056
Navigation Package   1,084
Premium Package   1,382
Options (change) 3,030 3,905
Options (change) 2,868 3,707
Destination 820 770
Total Price $29,050 $27,450
Total Invoice $27,880 $26,341

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,189
Model Year20142012
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
TrimTDITDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D140hp I4 D
TransmissionS6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG30/42 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$29,050$27,450
Adjustments for Features-3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,685$27,450
Total Invoice$27,880$26,341
Adjustments for Features-3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,530$26,341

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142012
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
TrimTDITDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$1,965$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments$365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3500

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20142012
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.4 in
Length165.4 in182.2 in
Width70.3 in70.0 in
Height58.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,025 lb.3,210 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested1500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested77576%
Total Not Requested25024%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25Yes
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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