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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,940

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $15,235

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,753

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $12,416

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220092009
ModelJettaTahoeTahoe
TrimGLILTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $23,745 $38,915 $48,550
Base Invoice $22,795 $35,641 $44,423
Autobahn Package 2,050    
Rear spoiler 375    
Navigation system 900 2,500 2,500
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
Automatic climate control, front   195  
Sunroof   995 995
Universal garage door opener   120  
Bose 250W 9 speakers   500  
Autobahn Package 1,968    
Rear spoiler 300    
Navigation system 864 2,075 2,075
6-speed automated manual 1,056    
Automatic climate control, front   162  
Sunroof   826 826
Universal garage door opener   100  
Bose 250W 9 speakers   415  
Options (change) 4,425 4,310 3,495
Options (change) 4,188 3,578 2,901
Destination 770 950 950
Total Price $28,940 $44,175 $52,995
Total Invoice $27,753 $40,169 $48,274

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,585
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,006
Model Year201220092009
ModelJettaTahoeTahoe
TrimGLILTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4310hp V8320hp V8
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG14/19 MPG14/19 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 9300, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/70-17275/55-20
Total Price$28,940$44,175$52,995
Adjustments for Features0-2,650-8,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,940$41,525$44,920
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,395
Total Invoice$27,753$40,169$48,274
Adjustments for Features0-2,410-7,356
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,753$37,759$40,918
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,159

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year201220092009
ModelJettaTahoeTahoe
TrimGLILTLTZ
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Power liftgate  $350
Power-adjustable pedals  $125
Proximity key$250  
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Front side airbags$350  
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Class IV trailer hitch $300$300
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack $300$300
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250
Rear air vents with manual controls $150 
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Running boards $350$350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
iPod integration$100  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SD Card slot$25  
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding third row seats  $600
Heated front seats$200 $200
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats  $50
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Removable third row seats  $0
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,840$6,490$11,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,650$8,075
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,410-7,356

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122009
ModelJettaTahoe
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in116.0 in
Length182.2 in202.0 in
Width70.0 in79.0 in
Height57.2 in76.9 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.5,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.560.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.5108.9 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
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60065%
Total Not Requested32535%

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