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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $118,437

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,309

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $109,933

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112017
ModelJettaJettai8
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Base Price $21,395 $22,995 $143,400
Base Invoice $20,539 $22,075 $134,040
Navigation Package   1,200  
Navigation Package   1,152  
Options (change) 0 1,200 0
Options (change) 0 1,152 0
Destination 770 770 995
Gas Tax 0 0 -3,793
Total Price $22,165 $24,965 $140,602
Total Invoice $21,309 $23,997 $131,242

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $107,237
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $99,479
Model Year201120112017
ModelJettaJettai8
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D357hp I3 PiH
TransmissionM5M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16215/45-20
Total Price$22,165$24,965$140,602
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-11,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,165$23,915$129,402
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0
Total Invoice$21,309$23,997$131,242
Adjustments for Features0-1,009-10,454
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,309$22,988$120,788
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,679$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i8

Model Year201120112017
ModelJettaJettai8
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Around view cameras  $500
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Pedestrian detection  $50
Wide-view front camera  $150
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150
Residual heat  $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Engine / Motor 
3.3 kW onboard charger  $0
7 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Mid-engine configuration  $0
Exterior 
Carbon fiber body structure  $0
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
App support  $0
CD player$125$125 
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription  $150
Handwriting recognition  $200
In-vehicle Internet  $150
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
S Voice support  $0
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Siri Eyes Free support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
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 passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Fog lights$125$125 
Head-up display (HUD)  $350
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding second row seats$300$300 
Leather door panel trim  $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Partial leather seating sufaces  $450
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
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather  $1000
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,790$2,840$12,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$11,200
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,009-10,454

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. BMW i8

Model Year20112017
ModelJettai8
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.4 in110.2 in
Length182.2 in184.9 in
Width70.0 in76.5 in
Height57.2 in50.8 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,456 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in61.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in32.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in51.5 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft34.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested90084%
Total Not Requested17516%

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