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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,125

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $90,125

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,880

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $83,310

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182008
ModelJettaJettaR8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLI4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $26,245 $29,545 $109,000
Base Invoice $25,195 $28,362 $101,370
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325    
Door sill trim plates 240 240  
Floor mats 235 235  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130    
Cargo net 100 100  
Convenience Package     3,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)     650
Navigation system     2,000
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270    
Door sill trim plates 200 200  
Floor mats 185 185  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100    
Cargo net 80 80  
Convenience Package     3,255
Metallic paint (extra cost)     605
Navigation system     1,860
Options (change) 1,030 575 6,150
Options (change) 835 465 5,720
Destination 850 850 1,000
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $28,125 $30,970 $118,250
Total Invoice $26,880 $29,677 $110,190

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,535
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,705
Model Year201820182008
ModelJettaJettaR8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLI4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I4210hp I4420hp V8
TransmissionT6S6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$28,125$30,970$118,250
Adjustments for Features-5250-115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,600$30,970$118,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,370$0
Total Invoice$26,880$29,677$110,190
Adjustments for Features-5020-107
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,378$29,677$110,083
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,299$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi R8

Model Year201820182008
ModelJettaJettaR8
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T GLI4.2
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed automated manual $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Cruise control $150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Body kit $0 
Bright-finished fuel door  $100
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Retractable rear spoiler  $400
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
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
Compass$0 $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$6,905$6,380$6,495
Value of Feature Adjustments$525$0$115
Value of Feature Adjustments-5020-107

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Audi R8

Model Year20182008
ModelJettaR8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.4 in104.3 in
Length183.3 in174.5 in
Width70.0 in75.0 in
Height57.2 in49.3 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,606 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi R8 4.2

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Cargo net40Yes
Hill start assist75No
Total Requested84071%
Total Not Requested35029%

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