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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,285

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $12,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,006

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $9,810

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142010
ModelJettaJettaTaurus
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLISHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,895 $24,535 $37,770
Base Invoice $30,619 $23,553 $34,663
All-weather floor mats 235 235 75
Autobahn Package   2,290  
Navigation Package   2,030  
Rear spoiler   375  
Package 401B     2,000
Navigation system     1,750
All-weather floor mats 185 185 65
Autobahn Package   2,200  
Navigation Package   1,948  
Rear spoiler   300  
Package 401B     1,740
Navigation system     1,523
Options (change) 235 4,930 3,825
Options (change) 185 4,633 3,328
Destination 820 820 825
Total Price $32,950 $30,285 $42,420
Total Invoice $31,624 $29,006 $38,816

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,468
Model Year201420142010
ModelJettaJettaTaurus
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLISHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4 H210hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionS7M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$32,950$30,285$42,420
Adjustments for Features-6000-4,745
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,350$30,285$37,675
Cost Above Minimum$2,065$0$0
Total Invoice$31,624$29,006$38,816
Adjustments for Features-5760-4,342
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,048$29,006$34,474
Cost Above Minimum$2,042$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year201420142010
ModelJettaJettaTaurus
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumGLISHO
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manual $150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad  $50
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50 
Cargo net  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio $50 
iPod integration$100$100 
Media drive  $15
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Tachometer $75$75
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates  $100
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals $75$75
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,465$1,865$6,610
Value of Feature Adjustments$600$0$4,745
Value of Feature Adjustments-5760-4,342

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142010
ModelJettaTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in112.9 in
Length182.2 in202.9 in
Width70.0 in76.2 in
Height57.2 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft320.1 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%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested155089%
Total Not Requested20011%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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