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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,890

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $2,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,764

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI   
Difference: $983

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012
ModelJetta SportWagenAltimaAltima
TrimTDI2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,540 $26,750 $25,570
Base Invoice $24,517 $24,860 $23,697
Navigation system 830    
Panoramic sunroof 1,750    
Technology Package   1,780 1,780
Fog lights   315  
Rear spoiler   375  
Premium Audio Package   990  
Floor mats   180 180
Premium Package     2,130
Sport Package     2,370
Navigation system 796    
Panoramic sunroof 1,681    
Technology Package   1,543 1,543
Fog lights   256  
Rear spoiler   303  
Premium Audio Package   859  
Floor mats   146 146
Premium Package     1,848
Sport Package     2,056
Options (change) 2,580 3,640 6,460
Options (change) 2,477 3,107 5,593
Destination 770 780 780
Total Price $28,890 $31,170 $32,810
Total Invoice $27,764 $28,747 $30,070

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen TDI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Nissan Altima 2.5 SL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,028
Model Year201220122012
ModelJetta SportWagenAltimaAltima
TrimTDI2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine140hp I4 D175hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10264, 9264, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/60-16215/55-17
Total Price$28,890$31,170$32,810
Adjustments for Features0-2,180-2,705
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,890$28,990$30,105
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,115
Total Invoice$27,764$28,747$30,070
Adjustments for Features0-2,011-2,479
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,764$26,736$27,591
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$855

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year201220122012
ModelJetta SportWagenAltimaAltima
TrimTDI2.5 SL3.5 SR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera $200$200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,940$5,120$5,645
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,180$2,705
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,011-2,479

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima

Model Year20122012
ModelJetta SportWagenAltima
Body4dr Wagon4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length179.3 in190.7 in
Width70.1 in70.7 in
Height59.2 in57.9 in
Curb Weight3,229 lb.3,181 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in44.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		32.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.9 ft315.3 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen vs. Nissan Altima specs.

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 2.5 SL

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested62579%
Total Not Requested16521%
Premium Audio Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25No
Total Requested25030%
Total Not Requested57570%

Option Package Details
Nissan Altima 3.5 SR

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
A/V input jacks25No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested62579%
Total Not Requested16521%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Rear air vents100Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0No
USB port25No
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200No
MP3-compatible player50Yes
Bose, 264W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested55022%
Total Not Requested192578%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Rear spoiler200No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested90044%
Total Not Requested115056%

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