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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: $26,810

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,671

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,604

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTrax
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $25,380 $31,120 $26,920 $29,280 $27,295
Base Invoice $24,366 $29,874 $25,842 $28,109 $26,203
Rear spoiler 375        
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235 140
Rear spoiler 300        
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185 127
Options (change) 610 235 235 235 140
Options (change) 485 185 185 185 127
Destination 820 820 820 820 945
Total Price $26,810 $32,175 $27,975 $30,335 $28,380
Total Invoice $25,671 $30,879 $26,847 $29,114 $27,275

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,310
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,304
Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTrax
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4210hp I4138hp I4
TransmissionT6S7M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18215/55-18
Total Price$26,810$32,175$27,975$30,335$28,380
Adjustments for Features-3,050-2,8000-1,900-2,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,760$29,375$27,975$28,435$26,070
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,615$4,215$4,675$0
Total Invoice$25,671$30,879$26,847$29,114$27,275
Adjustments for Features-2,920-2,6870-1,824-2,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,751$28,192$26,847$27,290$25,055
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,441$4,096$4,539$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20162016201620162018
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaTrax
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELPremier
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   $1100
7-speed automated manual $1200   
6-speed manual  $150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Active noise reduction    $0
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Remote start    $150
Universal garage door opener$100$100 $100 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200    
Blind spot warning system$200$200 $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100 $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 $100$100
Forward collision warning$200   $200
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Lane departure warning    $200
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250
Rear side airbags    $300
Rollover sensor    $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Cargo cover    $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Roof rails    $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150   
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit $0$0$0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)    $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows    $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity    $0
CD player$125$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Navigation system$600$600 $600 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic + travel information$25$25 $25 
Voice control for audio system  $25 $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot    $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Compass    $0
Digital instruments    $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25   
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50 $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 $150 
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates    $100
Folding passenger seat    $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75$75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,040$5,790$2,990$4,890$5,300
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,050$2,800$0$1,900$2,310
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,920-2,6870-1,824-2,220

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Trax

Model Year20162018
ModelJettaTrax
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in100.6 in
Length183.3 in167.6 in
Width70.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in64.8 in
Curb Weight2,940 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
15.7 ft318.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.748.4 ft3

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