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

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus LS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,190

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $45,825

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,054

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $41,033

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320122012
ModelJetta SportWagenLSLS
TrimTDI460L600h L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $25,795 $73,175 $112,750
Base Invoice $24,763 $67,323 $103,732
Navigation system 800    
Panoramic sunroof 1,800    
Luxury Value Edition   965  
Navigation system 768    
Panoramic sunroof 1,728    
Luxury Value Edition   889  
Options (change) 2,600 965 0
Options (change) 2,496 889 0
Destination 795 875 875
Total Price $29,190 $75,015 $113,625
Total Invoice $28,054 $69,087 $104,607

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus LS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,720
Model Year201320122012
ModelJetta SportWagenLSLS
TrimTDI460L600h L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine140hp I4 D380hp V8389hp V8 H
TransmissionM6T8CVT-8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10450, 19
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18245/45-19
Total Price$29,190$75,015$113,625
Adjustments for Features0-7,940-14,730
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,190$67,075$98,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$31,820
Total Invoice$28,054$69,087$104,607
Adjustments for Features0-7,313-13,561
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,054$61,774$91,046
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$29,272

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus LS

Model Year201320122012
ModelJetta SportWagenLSLS
TrimTDI460L600h L
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power door closers $300$300
Power trunk closer $350$350
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rearview camera $200$200
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails$250  
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Self-repairing paint $0$0
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel 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 headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100$100
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon + LED headlights  $800
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
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$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row $25$25
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Wood trim $300$300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering  $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$3,415$11,355$18,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,940$14,730
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,313-13,561

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Lexus LS

Model Year20132012
ModelJetta SportWagenLS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase101.5 in121.7 in
Length179.3 in202.8 in
Width70.1 in73.8 in
Height59.2 in58.1 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.4,333 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in43.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.8 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.9 ft318.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LS 460L

Luxury Value Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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