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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,940

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $13,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,694

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $11,449

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152017
ModelJettaES
TrimHybrid SEL Premium300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,120 $41,820
Base Invoice $29,874 $39,171
Obstacle detection, rear   500
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   300
Premium Package   730
Heated front seats   640
Obstacle detection, rear   460
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel   276
Premium Package   672
Heated front seats   589
Options (change) 0 2,170
Options (change) 0 1,997
Destination 820 975
Total Price $31,940 $44,965
Total Invoice $30,694 $42,143

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,006
Model Year20152017
ModelJettaES
TrimHybrid SEL Premium300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4 H156hp I4 H
TransmissionS7CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/48 MPG40/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/55-17
Total Price$31,940$44,965
Adjustments for Features0-4,740
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,940$40,225
Total Invoice$30,694$42,143
Adjustments for Features0-4,443
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,694$37,700

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152017
ModelJettaES
TrimHybrid SEL Premium300h
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Navigation app $50
Siri Eyes Free support $0
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Compass $0
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,340$7,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,443

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20152017
ModelJettaES
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in111.0 in
Length183.3 in192.7 in
Width70.0 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight3,411 lb.3,638 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in40.0 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus ES 300h

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%

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