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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,825

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $845

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,762

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $824

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTraxTrax
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745 $22,900 $26,100
Base Invoice $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795 $21,984 $25,056
Premium Package 1,440          
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375    
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235    
Autobahn Package       2,050    
Mud guards         275 275
Convenience Package         450  
Sun & Sound Package         1,150  
Sunroof           900
Premium Package 1,382          
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300    
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185    
Autobahn Package       1,968    
Mud guards         250 250
Convenience Package         410  
Sun & Sound Package         1,047  
Sunroof           819
Options (change) 2,050 610 610 2,660 1,875 1,175
Options (change) 1,867 485 485 2,453 1,707 1,069
Destination 770 770 770 770 895 895
Total Price $25,595 $24,825 $26,185 $27,175 $25,670 $28,170
Total Invoice $24,501 $23,762 $25,068 $26,018 $24,586 $27,020

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Trax LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,510
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,432
Model Year201220122012201220172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTraxTrax
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4138hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionM6M5T6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 7?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18205/70-16215/55-18
Total Price$25,595$24,825$26,185$27,175$25,670$28,170
Adjustments for Features0-875-1,975-650-3,230-4,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,595$23,950$24,210$26,525$22,440$23,735
Cost Above Minimum$1,645$0$260$2,575$0$1,295
Total Invoice$24,501$23,762$25,068$26,018$24,586$27,020
Adjustments for Features0-838-1,891-622-3,094-4,254
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,501$22,924$23,177$25,396$21,492$22,766
Cost Above Minimum$1,577$0$253$2,472$0$1,274

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year201220122012201220172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTraxTrax
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLILTPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150  
5-speed manual $0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100$100
Active noise reduction    $0$0
Proximity key $250$250 $250$250
Remote app    $25$25
Remote start    $150$150
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0  
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver    $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Rear side airbags    $300$300
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$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100  
Roof rails    $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200  
Dual-zone climate control   $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15  
Rear wiper    $175$175
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25  
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings    $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0$0
Android Auto support    $100$100
App support    $0$0
Apple CarPlay support    $100$100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325  
HD radio$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50  
Navigation system $600$600   
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25  
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
Compass   $0$0$0
Digital instruments    $0$0
Fog lights $125$125$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50 $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver    $10 
Visor mirror, passenger    $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates     $100
Folding passenger seat    $150$150
Heated front seats$200$200$200$200 $200
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  
Metal pedals   $75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0  
Total Value of Features$1,640$2,515$3,615$2,290$4,870$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$875$1,975$650$3,230$4,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-838-1,891-622-3,094-4,254

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20122017
ModelJettaTrax
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in100.6 in
Length182.2 in167.2 in
Width70.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in64.8 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,125 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.548.4 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%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax LT

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Even more chrome0No
Proximity key250Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0Yes
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Sun & Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Trax Premier

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%

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