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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Acura TL Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Acura TL Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,370

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $10,960

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,167

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $9,707

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320122012
ModelJettaJettaTLTL
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLIBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,180 $23,945 $35,705 $39,255
Base Invoice $29,933 $22,987 $33,527 $36,812
Autobahn Package   2,250    
Navigation Package   2,005    
Rear spoiler   375    
Technology Package     3,730 3,730
Autobahn Package   2,160    
Navigation Package   1,925    
Rear spoiler   300    
Technology Package     3,452 3,452
Options (change) 0 4,630 3,730 3,730
Options (change) 0 4,385 3,452 3,452
Destination 795 795 895 895
Total Price $31,975 $29,370 $40,330 $43,880
Total Invoice $30,728 $28,167 $37,874 $41,159

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Acura TL

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,905
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,838
Model Year2013201320122012
ModelJettaJettaTLTL
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLIBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4 H200hp I4280hp V6305hp V6
TransmissionS7M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9440, 10440, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18245/50-17245/45-18
Total Price$31,975$29,370$40,330$43,880
Adjustments for Features-6000-3,055-5,255
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,375$29,370$37,275$38,625
Cost Above Minimum$2,005$0$0$1,350
Total Invoice$30,728$28,167$37,874$41,159
Adjustments for Features-5770-2,869-4,929
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,151$28,167$35,005$36,230
Cost Above Minimum$1,984$0$0$1,225

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Acura TL

Model Year2013201320122012
ModelJettaJettaTLTL
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLIBaseSH-AWD
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed manual $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50  
Cargo net  $40$40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
DVD-Audio-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio $50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound  $250$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 rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Cornering lights$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25   
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer $75$75$75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Metal pedals $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,290$1,690$4,745$6,945
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$0$3,055$5,255
Value of Feature Adjustments-5770-2,869-4,929

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Acura TL

Model Year20132012
ModelJettaTL
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in109.3 in
Length182.2 in194.0 in
Width70.0 in74.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Acura TL

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125057%
Total Not Requested94043%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested125057%
Total Not Requested94043%

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