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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: $24,590

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $9,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,577

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $8,818

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220122013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaVolt
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745 $39,145
Base Invoice $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795 $37,579
Navigation Package 1,130        
Premium Package 1,440        
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375  
Navigation system       900 895
Autobahn Package       2,050  
Comfort Package         275
Bose 7 speakers         495
Navigation Package 1,084        
Premium Package 1,382        
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300  
Navigation system       864 788
Autobahn Package       1,968  
Comfort Package         242
Bose 7 speakers         436
Options (change) 2,945 375 375 3,325 1,665
Options (change) 2,766 300 300 3,132 1,466
Destination 770 770 770 770 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $26,490 $24,590 $25,950 $27,840 $34,160
Total Invoice $25,400 $23,577 $24,883 $26,697 $32,395

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,135
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,458
Model Year20122012201220122013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaVolt
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4149hp E+
TransmissionM6M5T6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$26,490$24,590$25,950$27,840$34,160
Adjustments for Features0-100-1,200-475-1,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,490$24,490$24,750$27,365$32,625
Cost Above Minimum$2,000$0$260$2,875$0
Total Invoice$25,400$23,577$24,883$26,697$32,395
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,151-455-1,456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,400$23,481$23,732$26,242$30,939
Cost Above Minimum$1,919$0$251$2,761$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20122012201220122013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaVolt
TrimTDISELSEL PremiumGLIBase
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150 
5-speed manual $0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100  
CVT    $1000
FWD$0$0$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$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver    $75
Knee airbag, passenger    $75
Rollover sensor    $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50 
Cargo cover    $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100 
Second-row high console    $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack    $0
3.3 kW onboard charger    $0
Automatic start / stop    $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25 
Sunroof$900$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
App support    $0
CD changer, in-dash $325$325  
CD player$125  $125$125
HD radio $50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation    $225
Traffic information    $25
USB port    $25
Voice control for external devices    $0
Voice control for nav and audio    $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights    $125
Compass   $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback    $100
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting    $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display    $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Tachometer$75$75$75$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Total Value of Features$1,965$2,065$3,165$2,440$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$1,200$475$1,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,151-455-1,456

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20122013
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
Total Requested85083%
Total Not Requested17517%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1525100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested40018%
Total Not Requested184082%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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