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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Charger Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,465

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $8,225

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,397

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $6,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220082008
ModelJettaChargerCharger
TrimGLIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,745 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $22,795 $29,204 $34,679
Autobahn Package 2,050    
Navigation system 900    
Protection Group   1,185  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,240  
Sunroof   950 950
SRT Option Group I     860
Side curtain airbags     590
SRT Option Group III     1,635
Autobahn Package 1,968    
Navigation system 864    
Protection Group   1,090  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,141  
Sunroof   874 874
SRT Option Group I     791
Side curtain airbags     543
SRT Option Group III     1,504
Options (change) 2,950 3,375 4,035
Options (change) 2,832 3,105 3,712
Destination 770 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $27,465 $35,690 $44,050
Total Invoice $26,397 $33,009 $41,191

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Charger

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,425
Model Year201220082008
ModelJettaChargerCharger
TrimGLIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$27,465$35,690$44,050
Adjustments for Features0-2,365-2,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,465$33,325$41,475
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,150
Total Invoice$26,397$33,009$41,191
Adjustments for Features0-2,187-2,408
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,397$30,822$38,783
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,961

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year201220082008
ModelJettaChargerCharger
TrimGLIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Temporary spare tire $150 
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net $40 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$1,965$4,330$4,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,365$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,187-2,408

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20122008
ModelJettaCharger
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in120.0 in
Length182.2 in200.1 in
Width70.0 in74.5 in
Height57.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested32557%
Total Not Requested25043%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

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