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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW 3-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,940

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $21,205

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,694

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $18,941

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015
ModelJetta3-Series
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,120 $50,150
Base Invoice $29,874 $46,820
Driver Assistance Package   950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Driver Assistance Package   865
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Options (change) 0 2,000
Options (change) 0 1,820
Destination 820 995
Total Price $31,940 $53,145
Total Invoice $30,694 $49,635

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW 3-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,106
Model Year20152015
ModelJetta3-Series
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4 H335hp I6 H
TransmissionS7T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/48 MPG25/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-18
Total Price$31,940$53,145
Adjustments for Features0-1,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,940$51,180
Total Invoice$30,694$49,635
Adjustments for Features0-1,835
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,694$47,800

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152015
ModelJetta3-Series
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumActiveHybrid 3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rearview camera $200
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass $0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,500$4,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,835

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW 3-Series

Model Year20152015
ModelJetta3-Series
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in110.6 in
Length183.3 in182.5 in
Width70.0 in71.3 in
Height57.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,910 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft313.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series ActiveHybrid 3

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

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