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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,065

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $21,480

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,053

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $19,402

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112015
ModelJettaX3
TrimTDIxDrive28d
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $22,995 $42,000
Base Invoice $22,075 $39,320
Navigation Package 1,200  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system   2,150
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Heated front seats   500
Panoramic sunroof   1,350
Navigation Package 1,152  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Navigation system   1,955
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Heated front seats   455
Panoramic sunroof   1,230
Options (change) 2,300 4,550
Options (change) 2,208 4,140
Destination 770 995
Total Price $26,065 $47,545
Total Invoice $25,053 $44,455

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,628
Model Year20112015
ModelJettaX3
TrimTDIxDrive28d
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4 D180hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)30/42 MPG27/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16245/50-18
Total Price$26,065$47,545
Adjustments for Features0-7,245
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,065$40,300
Total Invoice$25,053$44,455
Adjustments for Features0-6,774
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,053$37,681

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112015
ModelJettaX3
TrimTDIxDrive28d
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control $250
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,150$10,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,245
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,774

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Model Year20112015
ModelJettaX3
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in110.6 in
Length182.2 in183.8 in
Width70.0 in74.1 in
Height57.2 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,216 lb.4,230 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in39.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft327.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.563.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested77572%
Total Not Requested30028%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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