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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,420

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL   
Difference: $13,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,336

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL   
Difference: $11,744

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132018
ModelJettai3
Trim2.5L SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,895 $44,450
Base Invoice $21,979 $42,020
Rear spoiler 375  
Navigation system 1,255  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700
Sunroof   1,000
Rear spoiler 300  
Navigation system 1,206  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645
Sunroof   920
Options (change) 2,730 1,700
Options (change) 2,562 1,565
Destination 795 995
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,420 $39,645
Total Invoice $25,336 $37,080

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,365
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,069
Model Year20132018
ModelJettai3
Trim2.5L SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5168hp E
TransmissionT6A1
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG129/106 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17155/70-19
Total Price$26,420$39,645
Adjustments for Features0-2,860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,420$36,785
Total Invoice$25,336$37,080
Adjustments for Features0-2,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,336$34,405

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i3

Model Year20132018
ModelJettai3
Trim2.5L SELBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
1-speed automatic $800
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter$150 
Console without shifter $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Heat pump $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
33 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
DC quick-charging capability $750
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure $0
Infotainment 
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
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
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Digital instruments $0
Heated mirrors$25 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$2,965$5,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,675

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i3

Model Year20132018
ModelJettai3
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in101.2 in
Length182.2 in157.4 in
Width70.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in62.1 in
Curb Weight3,082 lb.2,961 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.2.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in50.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.5 ft32.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.511.8 ft3

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