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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,255

Ford Fiesta SE   
Difference: $4,540

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,444

Ford Fiesta SE   
Difference: $4,371

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012201220132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaFiestaFiesta
TrimSETDISELSEL PremiumGLISETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,725 $22,775 $23,445 $24,805 $23,745 $15,200 $17,200
Base Invoice $17,977 $21,864 $22,507 $23,813 $22,795 $14,630 $16,555
Convenience Package 1,350            
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235 235 150 150
Sunroof 1,340           745
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 375 375    
Premium Package   1,440          
Autobahn Package         2,050    
Package 201A           995  
Heated front seats           220  
Moon & Mood Package           895  
Convenience Package 1,296            
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185 185 135 135
Sunroof 1,287           664
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 300 300    
Premium Package   1,382          
Autobahn Package         1,968    
Package 201A           888  
Heated front seats           197  
Moon & Mood Package           799  
Options (change) 3,300 2,050 610 610 2,660 2,260 895
Options (change) 3,068 1,867 485 485 2,453 2,019 799
Destination 770 770 770 770 770 795 795
Total Price $22,795 $25,595 $24,825 $26,185 $27,175 $18,255 $18,890
Total Invoice $21,815 $24,501 $23,762 $25,068 $26,018 $17,444 $18,149

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Fiesta Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,696
Model Year2012201220122012201220132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaFiestaFiesta
TrimSETDISELSEL PremiumGLISETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D170hp I5170hp I5200hp I4120hp I4120hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M5T6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 480, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18185/60-15195/50-16
Total Price$22,795$25,595$24,825$26,185$27,175$18,255$18,890
Adjustments for Features-505-955-1,830-2,930-1,6050-1,575
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,290$24,640$22,995$23,255$25,570$18,255$17,315
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,350$705$965$3,280$940$0
Total Invoice$21,815$24,501$23,762$25,068$26,018$17,444$18,149
Adjustments for Features-483-914-1,752-2,805-1,5370-1,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,332$23,587$22,010$22,263$24,481$17,444$16,636
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,255$678$931$3,149$808$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year2012201220122012201220132013
ModelJettaJettaJettaJettaJettaFiestaFiesta
TrimSETDISELSEL PremiumGLISETitanium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 $0  $0$0
6-speed manual $150  $150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100   
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150  
911 assist      $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50$50$50$50  
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225$225  
Knee airbag, driver     $75$75
Rollover sensor     $50$50
Temporary spare tire     $150$150
Vehicle health reports      $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50  
Cargo tray     $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front    $200  
Dual-zone climate control    $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15$15$15  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)    $25  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325$325$325  
CD player     $125$125
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100$100$100$100  
Navigation system  $600$600   
Navigation, turn-by-turn      $25
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader      $25
Traffic + travel information      $25
USB port     $25$25
Voice control for audio system      $25
Voice control for external devices      $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror      $150
Compass    $0  
Fog lights  $125$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting     $150$150
Spotter mirror(s)     $50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver     $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75$75$75$75$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Door sill trim plates     $100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)      $0
Leather seating surfaces      $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50  
Metal pedals    $75  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Total Value of Features$1,440$1,890$2,765$3,865$2,540$935$2,510
Value of Feature Adjustments$505$955$1,830$2,930$1,605$0$1,575
Value of Feature Adjustments-483-914-1,752-2,805-1,5370-1,513

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Fiesta

Model Year20122013
ModelJettaFiesta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in98.0 in
Length182.2 in173.6 in
Width70.0 in66.8 in
Height57.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.2,579 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.11.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.2 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in31.2 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft312.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested125077%
Total Not Requested36523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90059%
Total Not Requested62541%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
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 Requested110049%
Total Not Requested114051%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta SE

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Moon & Mood Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested110081%
Total Not Requested25019%

Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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