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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,765

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $5,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $5,529

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelJettaMustangMustangMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELEcoBoostEcoBoost PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $21,395 $25,585 $30,600 $35,095 $39,095 $55,845
Base Invoice $20,539 $24,434 $28,917 $33,165 $36,945 $52,773
Sport Package 700          
Sunroof 900          
Temporary spare tire   405 405 405 405  
Navigation system   795 795 795 795  
Equipment Group 101A   2,000        
Rear spoiler   0 0 0 0  
Front sport buckets     1,595   1,595  
Equipment Group 301A       2,000    
Sport Package 672          
Sunroof 864          
Temporary spare tire   385 385 385 385  
Navigation system   755 755 755 755  
Equipment Group 101A   1,900        
Rear spoiler   0 0 0 0  
Front sport buckets     1,515   1,515  
Equipment Group 301A       1,900    
Options (change) 1,600 3,200 2,795 3,200 2,795 0
Options (change) 1,536 3,040 2,655 3,040 2,655 0
Destination 770 900 900 900 900 900
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $23,765 $29,685 $34,295 $39,195 $42,790 $58,045
Total Invoice $22,845 $28,374 $32,472 $37,105 $40,500 $54,973

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,460
Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelJettaMustangMustangMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELEcoBoostEcoBoost PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I5310hp I4310hp I4460hp V8460hp V8526hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19
Total Price$23,765$29,685$34,295$39,195$42,790$58,045
Adjustments for Features0-2,165-2,515-2,290-2,515-1,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,765$27,520$31,780$36,905$40,275$56,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,260$9,385$12,755$29,260
Total Invoice$22,845$28,374$32,472$37,105$40,500$54,973
Adjustments for Features0-2,069-2,381-2,168-2,380-1,198
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,845$26,305$30,091$34,937$38,120$53,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,786$8,632$11,815$27,470

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201120182018201820182018
ModelJettaMustangMustangMustangMustangMustang
TrimSELEcoBoostEcoBoost PremiumGTGT PremiumShelby GT350
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0     
6-speed manual $150$150$150$150$150
FWD$0     
RWD $0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0$0   
Power rear side windows$200     
Remote start $150    
Universal garage door opener  $100 $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25$25$25
Active glove box $100$100$100$100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0     
Full-size spare tire$225     
High performance brake pads (optional)     $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Line lock $50$50$50$50$50
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera $200$200$200$200$200
Safety key $5$5$5$5$5
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25     
Rear seat pass-through$100     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15     
Drivetrain 
Differential cooler     $0
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300$300 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential     $300
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0$0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25
Larger rear spoiler     $200
Rear spoiler $200$200$200$200 
Sunroof$900     
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100$100 
App support $0$0$0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100$100 
Aux input$50     
HD radio$50     
iPod integration$100     
Navigation system$600$600$600$600$600 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25     
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25$25 
USB port $25$25$25$25$25
Voice control for audio system     $25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125$125
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Fog lights$125 $125$125$125 
Heated mirrors$25 $25 $25 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable   $150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750$750 
Performance meter $150$150$150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50$50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 $25 $25 
Xenon HID headlights     $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50     
Door sill trim plates$100    $100
Heated front seats$200     
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50     
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50     
Metal pedals$75 $75 $75$75
No leather in second row  $-300 $-300 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100 $100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100 $100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 $100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0     
Synthetic suede door panel trim     $250
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces     $450
Synthetic suede steering wheel     $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0$0$0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350    $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels $350$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)     $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0    $0
Wheels, dark finish     $0
Transmission 
Launch control     $100
Total Value of Features$3,740$5,905$6,255$6,030$6,255$5,005
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,165$2,515$2,290$2,515$1,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,069-2,381-2,168-2,380-1,198

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20112018
ModelJettaMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.4 in107.1 in
Length182.2 in188.5 in
Width70.0 in75.4 in
Height57.2 in54.3 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in29.0 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Metal pedals75Yes
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested525100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Equipment Group 101A
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options0No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Machined alloy wheels0No
Aluminum trim100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
235/50WR18 tires400No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested2008%
Total Not Requested242592%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%
Equipment Group 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options0No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested20016%
Total Not Requested102584%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60086%
Total Not Requested10014%

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