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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: $31,415

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $1,530

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,012

Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI   
Difference: $105

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelJettaTaurus
Trim2.0T GLILimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,545 $27,620
Base Invoice $28,362 $25,388
Floor mats 235  
All-weather floor mats 235 75
Remote start 450 395
Cargo net 100  
Limited Convenience Package   475
Navigation system   1,995
Satellite radio   195
Sunroof   895
Stability control   495
Floor mats 185  
All-weather floor mats 185 57
Remote start 350 343
Cargo net 80  
Limited Convenience Package   413
Navigation system   1,736
Satellite radio   170
Sunroof   779
Stability control   431
Options (change) 1,020 4,525
Options (change) 800 3,929
Destination 850 800
Total Price $31,415 $32,945
Total Invoice $30,012 $30,117

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $611
Model Year20182008
ModelJettaTaurus
Trim2.0T GLILimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$31,415$32,945
Adjustments for Features-5300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,885$32,945
Total Invoice$30,012$30,117
Adjustments for Features-5060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,506$30,117

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182008
ModelJettaTaurus
Trim2.0T GLILimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Compass $0
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,380$3,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$530$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5060

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20182008
ModelJettaTaurus
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in112.9 in
Length183.3 in200.4 in
Width70.0 in74.5 in
Height57.2 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,208 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Limited Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested29056%
Total Not Requested22544%

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