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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,185

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $2,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,603

Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic   
Difference: $2,207

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182010
ModelJettaJettaJettaPT Cruiser
Trim1.4T SE1.8T SEL2.0T GLIClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,245 $26,245 $29,545 $18,275
Base Invoice $20,395 $25,195 $28,362 $17,801
Cargo net 100 100 100  
Floor mats 235 235 235  
Rear spoiler 375      
Convenience Group       395
Sunroof       795
Cargo net 80 80 80  
Floor mats 185 185 185  
Rear spoiler 300      
Convenience Group       359
Sunroof       723
Options (change) 710 335 335 1,190
Options (change) 565 265 265 1,082
Destination 850 850 850 720
Total Price $22,805 $27,430 $30,730 $20,185
Total Invoice $21,810 $26,310 $29,477 $19,603

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $820
Model Year2018201820182010
ModelJettaJettaJettaPT Cruiser
Trim1.4T SE1.8T SEL2.0T GLIClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine150hp I4170hp I4210hp I4150hp I4
TransmissionM5T6S6A4
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9400, 9100, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$22,805$27,430$30,730$20,185
Adjustments for Features-1,450-5,505-5,2550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,355$21,925$25,475$20,185
Cost Above Minimum$0$570$4,120$0
Total Invoice$21,810$26,310$29,477$19,603
Adjustments for Features-1,387-5,280-5,0410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,423$21,030$24,436$19,603
Cost Above Minimum$0$607$4,013$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year2018201820182010
ModelJettaJettaJettaPT Cruiser
Trim1.4T SE1.8T SEL2.0T GLIClassic
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed automated manual  $1100 
4-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Antilock brakes (ABS)$400$400$400 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Side curtain airbags$350$350$350 
Stability control$400$400$400 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable   $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Interior air filter $0$0 
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175 
Rear air vents $100$100 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0  
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Navigation system $600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information $25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights $125$125 
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Removable second row seats   $0
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0$0 
Stain-resistant fabric   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,425$8,480$8,230$2,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$5,505$5,255$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,387-5,280-5,0410

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Chrysler PT Cruiser

Model Year20182010
ModelJettaPT Cruiser
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.4 in103.0 in
Length183.3 in168.9 in
Width70.0 in67.1 in
Height57.2 in65.2 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,166 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft321.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.764.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chrysler PT Cruiser Classic

Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Stain-resistant fabric100No
Total Requested45056%
Total Not Requested35044%

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