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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,940

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,460

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,833

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $3,732

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122008
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLISS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,745 $29,355
Base Invoice $22,795 $27,740
Autobahn Package 2,050  
Rear spoiler 375  
CD changer, in-dash   295
Sunroof   900
Universal garage door opener   100
Autobahn Package 1,968  
Rear spoiler 300  
CD changer, in-dash   245
Sunroof   747
Universal garage door opener   83
Options (change) 2,425 1,295
Options (change) 2,268 1,075
Destination 770 750
Total Price $26,940 $31,400
Total Invoice $25,833 $29,565

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,185
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,532
Model Year20122008
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLISS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4303hp V8
TransmissionM6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/33 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$26,940$31,400
Adjustments for Features0-1,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,940$30,125
Total Invoice$25,833$29,565
Adjustments for Features0-1,200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,833$28,365

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122008
ModelJettaImpala
TrimGLISS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
4-speed automatic $800
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Brake assist$50 
Front side airbags$350 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Storage compartment under second row seats $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Heated mirrors$25 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
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 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 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$2,440$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,200

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Impala

Model Year20122008
ModelJettaImpala
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in110.5 in
Length182.2 in200.4 in
Width70.0 in72.9 in
Height57.2 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,124 lb.3,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in58.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in58.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft318.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
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 Requested122555%
Total Not Requested101545%

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