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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: $26,810

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $9,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,671

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $8,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016201820182018
ModelJettaJettaJettaMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELEcoBoost PremiumGTGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,380 $31,120 $29,280 $30,600 $35,095 $39,095
Base Invoice $24,366 $29,874 $28,109 $28,917 $33,165 $36,945
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 120 120 120
Rear spoiler 375     0 0 0
Premium Plus Package       2,200   2,200
Front sport buckets       1,595   1,595
Temporary spare tire       405 405 405
Equipment Group 301A         2,000  
Navigation system         795  
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 114 114 114
Rear spoiler 300     0 0 0
Premium Plus Package       2,090   2,090
Front sport buckets       1,515   1,515
Temporary spare tire       385 385 385
Equipment Group 301A         1,900  
Navigation system         755  
Options (change) 610 235 235 4,320 3,320 4,320
Options (change) 485 185 185 4,104 3,154 4,104
Destination 820 820 820 900 900 900
Total Price $26,810 $32,175 $30,335 $35,820 $39,315 $44,315
Total Invoice $25,671 $30,879 $29,114 $33,921 $37,219 $41,949

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,063
Model Year201620162016201820182018
ModelJettaJettaJettaMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELEcoBoost PremiumGTGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine170hp I4170hp I4 H210hp I4310hp I4460hp V8460hp V8
TransmissionT6S7M6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6400, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/50-18235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$26,810$32,175$30,335$35,820$39,315$44,315
Adjustments for Features-2,635-2,385-1,485-7500-750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,175$29,790$28,850$35,070$39,315$43,565
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,615$4,675$0$4,245$8,495
Total Invoice$25,671$30,879$29,114$33,921$37,219$41,949
Adjustments for Features-2,523-2,289-1,425-7100-710
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,148$28,590$27,689$33,211$37,219$41,239
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,442$4,541$0$4,008$8,028

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201620162016201820182018
ModelJettaJettaJettaMustangMustangMustang
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumHybrid SEL Premium2.0T GLI SELEcoBoost PremiumGTGT Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100     
7-speed automated manual $1200    
6-speed manual  $150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0   
RWD   $0$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction   $0  
Adaptive cruise control$600     
Cruise control $150$150$150$150$150
Heated steering wheel   $100 $100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200   
Remote app$25$25$25$25 $25
Remote climate control   $25 $25
Remote start via app   $75 $75
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist   $25$25$25
Active glove box   $100$100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200     
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100   
Forward collision warning$200     
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75$75
Line lock   $50$50$50
Obstacle detection, front $150$150   
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250
Safety key   $5$5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25   
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50   
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175   
Rear air vents$100$100$100   
Variable intermittent wipers   $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300$300$300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150    
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  $0$0$0
Body kit $0$0   
Body kit (gray/black)   $0$0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0   
Sunroof$900$900$900   
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0 $0
Aux input$50$50$50   
HD radio$50$50$50   
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0   
SD Card slot$25$25$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200   
Voice control for external devices   $0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50 $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150$150
Compass   $0$0$0
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150   
Interior ambient lighting, configurable    $150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display   $250 $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25    
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only   $750$750$750
Performance meter   $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s)   $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150   
Tachometer$75 $75$75$75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100$100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50   
Heated front seats$200$200$200   
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900 $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50   
Metal pedals  $75$75 $75
No leather in second row   $-300 $-300
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0   
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0   
Upgraded floor mats   $0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options   $0$0$0
Alloy wheels$350$350$350   
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Machined alloy wheels   $350$350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0   
Total Value of Features$6,665$6,415$5,515$4,780$4,030$4,780
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,635$2,385$1,485$750$0$750
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,523-2,289-1,425-7100-710

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162018
ModelJettaMustang
Body4dr Sedan2dr Coupe
Wheelbase104.4 in107.1 in
Length183.3 in188.5 in
Width70.0 in75.4 in
Height57.2 in54.3 in
Curb Weight2,940 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 Volume15.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang EcoBoost Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Equipment Group 301A
FeatureValueRequested?
Interior ambient lighting, configurable150No
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options0No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Android Auto support100Yes
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Remote climate control25No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Remote app25Yes
4G LTE connectivity0No
Remote start via app75No
Special interior trim0No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Total Requested72559%
Total Not Requested50041%

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