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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,165

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $12,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,309

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $11,812

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112012
ModelJettaJettaVolt
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,395 $22,995 $39,145
Base Invoice $20,539 $22,075 $37,579
Navigation Package   1,200  
Navigation system     1,995
Bose 7 speakers     495
Navigation Package   1,152  
Navigation system     1,756
Bose 7 speakers     436
Options (change) 0 1,200 2,490
Options (change) 0 1,152 2,192
Destination 770 770 850
Gas Tax 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $22,165 $24,965 $34,985
Total Invoice $21,309 $23,997 $33,121

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,422
Model Year201120112012
ModelJettaJettaVolt
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D149hp E+
TransmissionM5M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16215/55-17
Total Price$22,165$24,965$34,985
Adjustments for Features0-1,050-2,525
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,165$23,915$32,460
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0
Total Invoice$21,309$23,997$33,121
Adjustments for Features0-1,009-2,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,309$22,988$30,731
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,679$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year201120112012
ModelJettaJettaVolt
TrimSELTDIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app  $25
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Second-row high console  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack  $0
Automatic start / stop  $150
Exterior 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof $900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Detailed driving style feedback  $100
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display  $25
Tachometer$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$1,215$2,265$3,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,050$2,525
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,009-2,390

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20112012
ModelJettaVolt
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in105.7 in
Length182.2 in177.1 in
Width70.0 in70.4 in
Height57.2 in56.6 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.50.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested85079%
Total Not Requested22521%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

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