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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Corvette Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,215

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $32,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,277

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $28,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCorvette
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745 $49,600
Base Invoice $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795 $45,136
Premium Package 1,440        
Navigation Package 1,130        
Autobahn Package       2,050  
Navigation system       900  
3LT Equipment Group         5,995
Premium Package 1,382        
Navigation Package 1,084        
Autobahn Package       1,968  
Navigation system       864  
3LT Equipment Group         5,276
Options (change) 2,570 0 0 2,950 5,995
Options (change) 2,466 0 0 2,832 5,276
Destination 770 770 770 770 975
Total Price $26,115 $24,215 $25,575 $27,465 $56,570
Total Invoice $25,100 $23,277 $24,583 $26,397 $51,387

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,186
Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCorvette
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4430hp V8
TransmissionM6M5T6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$26,115$24,215$25,575$27,465$56,570
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,200-475-3,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,115$24,115$24,375$26,990$53,245
Cost Above Minimum$2,000$0$260$2,875$0
Total Invoice$25,100$23,277$24,583$26,397$51,387
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,153-457-3,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,100$23,181$23,430$25,940$48,367
Cost Above Minimum$1,919$0$249$2,759$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20122012201220122012
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaCorvette
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150$150
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
FWD$0$0$0$0 
RWD    $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down    $50
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel    $300
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener    $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Brake assist$50$50$50$50 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350$350 
Tires, run-flat    $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo net    $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Removable roof section (opaque)    $1000
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125  $125$125
DVD-compatible player    $0
HD radio $50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription    $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
USB port    $25
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
Compass   $0$0
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Performance meter    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding second row seats$300$300$300$300 
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat    $200
Metal pedals   $75 
No leather in second row    $-300
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Total Value of Features$3,265$3,365$4,465$3,740$6,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,200$475$3,325
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,153-457-3,020

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20122012
ModelJettaCorvette
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in105.7 in
Length182.2 in174.6 in
Width70.0 in72.6 in
Height57.2 in49.0 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,180 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft322.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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
Chevrolet Corvette

3LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Tilt/power telescoping steering wheel150No
Heated front seats200Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cargo net40No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Satellite radio - one year subscription50No
Performance meter150No
USB port25No
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100030%
Total Not Requested229070%

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