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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,890

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $14,515

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,764

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $12,890

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenES
TrimTDI350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,540 $38,100
Base Invoice $24,517 $35,688
Navigation system 830  
Panoramic sunroof 1,750 500
Navigation Package   1,530
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   300
Premium Package   730
Heated front seats   640
Rain-sensing wipers   155
Lexus Safety System+   500
Navigation system 796  
Panoramic sunroof 1,681 460
Navigation Package   1,416
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   276
Premium Package   672
Heated front seats   588
Rain-sensing wipers   144
Lexus Safety System+   460
Options (change) 2,580 4,355
Options (change) 2,477 4,016
Destination 770 950
Total Price $28,890 $43,405
Total Invoice $27,764 $40,654

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,022
Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenES
TrimTDI350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D268hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$28,890$43,405
Adjustments for Features0-6,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,890$37,140
Total Invoice$27,764$40,654
Adjustments for Features0-5,868
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,764$34,786

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenES
TrimTDI350
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Wiper de-icer $25
Infotainment 
App support $0
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,390$8,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,868

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20122016
ModelJetta SportWagenES
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in111.0 in
Length179.3 in192.7 in
Width70.1 in71.7 in
Height59.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.3,550 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft315.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Rain-sensing wipers
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested125100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Traffic + travel information25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested60080%
Total Not Requested15020%
Lexus Safety System+
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Adaptive cruise control450No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1700100%

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