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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,570

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $89,280

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,342

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $82,396

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152017
ModelJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,380 $26,410 $29,280 $115,900
Base Invoice $24,366 $25,353 $28,109 $107,788
Lighting Package 995      
Rear spoiler 375 375    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,690    
Wood trim       0
Lighting Package 856      
Rear spoiler 300 300    
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,454    
Wood trim       0
Options (change) 1,370 2,065 0 0
Options (change) 1,156 1,754 0 0
Destination 820 820 820 950
Total Price $27,570 $29,295 $30,100 $116,850
Total Invoice $26,342 $27,927 $28,929 $108,738

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $73,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $67,895
Model Year2015201520152017
ModelJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4605hp V8
TransmissionT6M6M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18275/35-21
Total Price$27,570$29,295$30,100$116,850
Adjustments for Features-4500-50-16,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,120$29,295$30,050$100,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,175$2,930$0
Total Invoice$26,342$27,927$28,929$108,738
Adjustments for Features-4300-48-14,931
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,912$27,927$28,881$93,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,015$2,969$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year2015201520152017
ModelJettaJettaJettaA8 / S8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELS8 Plus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate   $100
Power door closers   $300
Power trunk closer   $350
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation   $15
Sunshade, rear, power   $225
Sunshades, second row, power   $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power   $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras   $500
Blind spot warning system $200$200$200
Brake- or yaw-sensor-initiated collision preparation system   $0
Collision preparation system, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Forward collision warning $200  
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rear side airbags   $300
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Wide-view front camera   $150
Wide-view rear camera   $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo net   $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation   $100
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls   $250
Rear dual-zone climate control   $125
Residual heat   $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable   $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit  $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Laminated front side windows   $200
Laminated rear side windows   $100
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
HD radio   $50
In-vehicle Internet   $150
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Media drive   $15
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass   $0
Cornering lights   $50
Fog light, rear   $100
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)   $350
Headlight washers   $50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300
Door sill trim plates   $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Massage, driver seat   $100
Massage, passenger seat   $100
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150
Metal pedals  $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power seat belt height adjusters, front row   $25
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat   $100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650
Upholstered instrument panel   $300
Wood trim   $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering   $1000
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable   $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,475$3,025$3,075$19,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$450$0$50$16,045
Value of Feature Adjustments-4300-48-14,931

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi A8 / S8

Model Year20152017
ModelJettaA8 / S8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in117.8 in
Length183.3 in202.6 in
Width70.0 in76.7 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight2,860 lb.4,686 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.7 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested80094%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

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