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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: $29,090

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $21,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,899

Volkswagen Jetta TDI   
Difference: $19,381

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142017
ModelJettaX3
TrimTDIxDrive28d
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,625 $42,750
Base Invoice $22,681 $40,440
Navigation Package 1,500  
Premium Package 1,670 1,750
Rear spoiler 375  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Navigation system   1,950
Text dictation   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Heated front seats   500
Navigation Package 1,440  
Premium Package 1,602 1,610
Rear spoiler 300  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Navigation system   1,795
Text dictation   0
Leather seating surfaces   1,335
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Heated front seats   460
Options (change) 4,645 6,350
Options (change) 4,398 5,845
Destination 820 995
Total Price $29,090 $50,095
Total Invoice $27,899 $47,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,788
Model Year20142017
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)400, 9205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/50-18
Total Price$29,090$50,095
Adjustments for Features0-8,045
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,090$42,050
Total Invoice$27,899$47,280
Adjustments for Features0-7,593
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,899$39,687

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142017
ModelJettaX3
TrimTDIxDrive28d
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire$150 
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$100 
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
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
App support $0
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
HD radio $50
In-vehicle Internet $150
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Navigation map updates, three years $0
S Voice support $0
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Text dictation $50
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-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 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$3,125$11,170
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,045
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,593

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW X3

Model Year20142017
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 Weight3,210 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
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested112574%
Total Not Requested40026%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90052%
Total Not Requested82548%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive28d

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested62556%
Total Not Requested49044%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25012%
Total Not Requested185088%

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