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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,935

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $2,725

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,658

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $3,028

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelJettaJettaJettaCaliber
TrimSESELSEL PremiumMainstreet
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,725 $23,445 $24,805 $18,060
Base Invoice $17,977 $22,507 $23,813 $16,986
Convenience Package 1,350      
Rear spoiler 375 375 375  
Sunroof 1,340     795
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100    
Driver Convenience Group       520
Security Group       930
Convenience Package 1,296      
Rear spoiler 300 300 300  
Sunroof 1,287     723
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056 1,056    
Driver Convenience Group       473
Security Group       846
Options (change) 4,165 1,475 375 2,245
Options (change) 3,939 1,356 300 2,042
Destination 770 770 770 630
Total Price $23,660 $25,690 $25,950 $20,935
Total Invoice $22,686 $24,633 $24,883 $19,658

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Mainstreet
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,150
Model Year2012201220122010
ModelJettaJettaJettaCaliber
TrimSESELSEL PremiumMainstreet
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5170hp I5170hp I5158hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/31 MPG24/31 MPG23/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17215/60-17
Total Price$23,660$25,690$25,950$20,935
Adjustments for Features0-1,325-1,325-130
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,660$24,365$24,625$20,805
Cost Above Minimum$0$705$965$0
Total Invoice$22,686$24,633$24,883$19,658
Adjustments for Features0-1,270-1,271-122
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,686$23,363$23,612$19,536
Cost Above Minimum$0$677$926$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year2012201220122010
ModelJettaJettaJettaCaliber
TrimSESELSEL PremiumMainstreet
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote start   $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Temporary spare tire   $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear wiper   $175
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Navigation system $600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Trip computer $150$150$150
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, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)   $0
Total Value of Features$2,965$4,290$4,290$3,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,325$1,325$130
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,270-1,271-122

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20122010
ModelJettaCaliber
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in103.7 in
Length182.2 in173.8 in
Width70.0 in68.8 in
Height57.2 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,082 lb.3,039 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft318.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.548.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Total Requested85053%
Total Not Requested76547%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Mainstreet

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%

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