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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,800

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $9,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,638

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $9,348

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelJettaLaCrosse
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,745 $33,535
Base Invoice $22,795 $32,194
Autobahn Package 2,050  
Navigation system 900 795
All-weather floor mats 235 140
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
LFX V6 engine   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Leather Group   2,075
Autobahn Package 1,968  
Navigation system 864 700
All-weather floor mats 185 123
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
LFX V6 engine   0
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Leather Group   1,992
Options (change) 4,285 4,205
Options (change) 4,073 3,867
Destination 770 925
Total Price $28,800 $38,665
Total Invoice $27,638 $36,986

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,540
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,211
Model Year20122014
ModelJettaLaCrosse
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4304hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$28,800$38,665
Adjustments for Features0-4,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,800$34,340
Total Invoice$27,638$36,986
Adjustments for Features0-4,137
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,638$32,849

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelJettaLaCrosse
TrimGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Laminated front side windows $200
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
App support $0
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
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 rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
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
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,890$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,137

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20122014
ModelJettaLaCrosse
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in111.7 in
Length182.2 in196.9 in
Width70.0 in73.1 in
Height57.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.3,895 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

LFX V6 engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
235/50HR18 tires400No
Termporary spare tire150Yes
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
304 hp@6800
264 lb-ft@5300
1000Yes
Total Requested117575%
Total Not Requested40025%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%
Leather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested47520%
Total Not Requested195080%

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