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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,565

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $905

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,489

Hyundai Elantra Limited   
Difference: $1,036

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaElantra
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $18,995 $25,380 $20,595
Base Invoice $18,235 $24,366 $19,727
Connectivity Package 2,230    
Navigation Package 1,325    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,100    
Technology Package     2,100
Floor mats     95
Connectivity Package 2,142    
Navigation Package 1,272    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,056    
Technology Package     1,911
Floor mats     76
Options (change) 4,655 0 2,195
Options (change) 4,470 0 1,987
Destination 820 820 775
Total Price $24,470 $26,200 $23,565
Total Invoice $23,525 $25,186 $22,489

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Elantra Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,451
Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaElantra
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4170hp I4148hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/37 MPG25/37 MPG28/38 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9360, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/45-17
Total Price$24,470$26,200$23,565
Adjustments for Features0-825-435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,470$25,375$23,130
Cost Above Minimum$0$905$0
Total Invoice$23,525$25,186$22,489
Adjustments for Features0-793-415
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,525$24,393$22,074
Cost Above Minimum$0$868$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year201520152012
ModelJettaJettaElantra
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELLimited
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25 
Universal garage door opener $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents $100 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0 
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats  $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,040$2,865$2,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$825$435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-793-415

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Hyundai Elantra

Model Year20152012
ModelJettaElantra
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in106.3 in
Length183.3 in178.3 in
Width70.0 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,124 lb.2,701 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.12.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft314.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SE

Connectivity Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rearview camera200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Rear seat pass-through100No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Vehicle health reports0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested145569%
Total Not Requested65031%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested130071%
Total Not Requested52529%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Elantra Limited

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Proximity key250Yes
Engine immobilizer (optional)0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Unbranded, 360W, 6 speakers350No
Total Requested120072%
Total Not Requested47528%

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