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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,175

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,938

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,385

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220172017
ModelJettaEquinoxEquinox
TrimGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,745 $26,750 $30,040
Base Invoice $22,795 $25,412 $28,538
Autobahn Package 2,050    
Rear spoiler 375    
All-weather floor mats 235 200 200
Navigation system 900    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Technology Package   890 890
Convenience Package   1,200  
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Sunroof   995 995
AWD   1,750 1,750
Enhanced Convenience Package     950
Autobahn Package 1,968    
Rear spoiler 300    
All-weather floor mats 185 182 182
Navigation system 864    
6-speed automated manual 1,056    
Technology Package   810 810
Convenience Package   1,092  
3.6L V6   1,365 1,365
Sunroof   905 905
AWD   1,662 1,662
Enhanced Convenience Package     864
Options (change) 4,660 6,535 6,285
Options (change) 4,373 6,016 5,788
Destination 770 895 895
Total Price $29,175 $34,180 $37,220
Total Invoice $27,938 $32,323 $35,221

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,321
Model Year201220172017
ModelJettaEquinoxEquinox
TrimGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/65-17235/55-18
Total Price$29,175$34,180$37,220
Adjustments for Features0-3,240-5,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,175$30,940$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700
Total Invoice$27,938$32,323$35,221
Adjustments for Features0-3,064-5,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,938$29,259$29,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$682

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201220172017
ModelJettaEquinoxEquinox
TrimGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$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  
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat $40$40
Cargo net  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights$125 $125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0$0
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$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  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$2,640$5,880$8,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,240$5,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,064-5,280

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20122017
ModelJettaEquinox
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in112.5 in
Length182.2 in187.8 in
Width70.0 in72.5 in
Height57.2 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.4,112 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.563.7 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 control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested130058%
Total Not Requested94042%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62564%
Total Not Requested35036%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested55055%
Total Not Requested45045%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested62564%
Total Not Requested35036%
Enhanced Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power liftgate350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested850100%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Total Requested1275100%
Total Not Requested00%

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