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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: $22,285

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $6,555

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,504

Dodge Caliber SXT   
Difference: $6,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaCaliber
Trim2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,920 $29,280 $18,765
Base Invoice $25,842 $28,109 $18,232
6-speed automated manual 1,100 1,100  
Uconnect Voice Command     325
Power driver seat     300
Driver Convenience Group     550
Security Group     750
Sunroof     845
6-speed automated manual 1,056 1,056  
Uconnect Voice Command     296
Power driver seat     273
Driver Convenience Group     501
Security Group     683
Sunroof     769
Options (change) 1,100 1,100 2,770
Options (change) 1,056 1,056 2,522
Destination 820 820 750
Total Price $28,840 $31,200 $22,285
Total Invoice $27,718 $29,985 $21,504

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SXT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,369
Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaCaliber
Trim2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4210hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionS6S6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18215/60-17
Total Price$28,840$31,200$22,285
Adjustments for Features-1,920-3,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,920$27,830$22,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$910$0
Total Invoice$27,718$29,985$21,504
Adjustments for Features-1,845-3,2390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,873$26,746$21,504
Cost Above Minimum$0$873$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaCaliber
Trim2.0T GLI SE2.0T GLI SELSXT
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100$1100 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Proximity key$250$250 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote start  $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera$200$200 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)  $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation system $600 
Satellite radio$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass  $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights $50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Folding passenger seat  $150
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$4,690$6,140$2,770
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,920$3,370$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,845-3,2390

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20152012
ModelJettaCaliber
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in103.7 in
Length183.3 in173.8 in
Width70.0 in68.8 in
Height57.2 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,158 lb.3,062 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.4 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 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.747.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Uconnect Voice Command
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
USB port25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested12583%
Total Not Requested2517%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

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