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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,090

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,065

Lowest Total Invoice: $17,648

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $5,472

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SE2.5L SELSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,995 $22,895 $15,585 $16,925
Base Invoice $18,235 $21,979 $14,508 $15,727
Convenience Package 1,315      
Sunroof 1,340   625 625
All-weather floor mats 235 235 75 75
Rear spoiler 375 375    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100 1,100    
Antilock brakes (ABS)     385 385
SYNC     395  
Driver's Group     415  
Satellite radio     195 195
Deluxe Package     395  
CD changer, in-dash     350 350
Convenience Package 1,262      
Sunroof 1,287   544 544
All-weather floor mats 185 185 67 67
Rear spoiler 300 300    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056 1,056    
Antilock brakes (ABS)     335 335
SYNC     344  
Driver's Group     361  
Satellite radio     170 170
Deluxe Package     344  
CD changer, in-dash     305 305
Options (change) 4,365 1,710 2,835 1,630
Options (change) 4,090 1,541 2,470 1,421
Destination 795 795 670 670
Total Price $24,155 $25,400 $19,090 $19,225
Total Invoice $23,120 $24,315 $17,648 $17,818

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,955
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SE2.5L SELSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5170hp I5140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/31 MPG24/31 MPG24/35 MPG24/35 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$24,155$25,400$19,090$19,225
Adjustments for Features-2,645-3,4700-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,510$21,930$19,090$19,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$420$65$0
Total Invoice$23,120$24,315$17,648$17,818
Adjustments for Features-2,532-3,3220-185
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,588$20,993$17,648$17,633
Cost Above Minimum$0$405$15$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2013201320082008
ModelJettaJettaFocusFocus
Trim2.5L SE2.5L SELSESES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Stability control$400$400  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Fog lights $125$125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Trip computer $150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$3,240$4,065$595$795
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,645$3,470$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,532-3,3220-185

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20132008
ModelJettaFocus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in102.9 in
Length182.2 in175.0 in
Width70.0 in66.7 in
Height57.2 in58.6 in
Curb Weight3,082 lb.2,623 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5L SE

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200No
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
iPod integration100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Wheel locks25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Total Requested87559%
Total Not Requested61541%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested42574%
Total Not Requested15026%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25No
Total Requested20023%
Total Not Requested67577%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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