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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,990

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $20,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,820

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $18,900

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122018
ModelJetta SportWagen3-Series
TrimTDI328d
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,540 $45,950
Base Invoice $24,517 $43,415
Navigation system 830 1,700
Panoramic sunroof 1,750  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Convenience Tier   850
Luxury Design   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Navigation system 796 1,565
Panoramic sunroof 1,681  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Convenience Tier   780
Luxury Design   0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505
Heated front seats   460
Options (change) 3,680 3,600
Options (change) 3,533 3,310
Destination 770 995
Total Price $29,990 $50,545
Total Invoice $28,820 $47,720

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,588
Model Year20122018
ModelJetta SportWagen3-Series
TrimTDI328d
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine140hp I4 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)29/39 MPG31/43 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17
Total Price$29,990$50,545
Adjustments for Features0-7,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,990$42,800
Total Invoice$28,820$47,720
Adjustments for Features0-7,312
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,820$40,408

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelJetta SportWagen3-Series
TrimTDI328d
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$2,475$10,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,745
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,312

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20122018
ModelJetta SportWagen3-Series
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.5 in110.6 in
Length179.3 in182.0 in
Width70.1 in71.3 in
Height59.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,327 lb.3,671 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft317.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft353.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Remote app25No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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