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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,050

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $12,380

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,920

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $10,727

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720152015
ModelJettaISIS
Trim1.8T SEL Premium250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,995 $36,550 $40,065
Base Invoice $25,915 $33,994 $37,261
Floor mats 235    
Navigation system   1,855 1,855
Blind spot warning system   600 600
Adaptive cruise control   500 500
Floor mats 185    
Navigation system   1,716 1,716
Blind spot warning system   552 552
Adaptive cruise control   460 460
Options (change) 235 2,955 2,955
Options (change) 185 2,728 2,728
Destination 820 925 925
Total Price $28,050 $40,430 $43,945
Total Invoice $26,920 $37,647 $40,914

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,815
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,201
Model Year201720152015
ModelJettaISIS
Trim1.8T SEL Premium250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4204hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/45-17
Total Price$28,050$40,430$43,945
Adjustments for Features0-565-765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,050$39,865$43,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,315
Total Invoice$26,920$37,647$40,914
Adjustments for Features0-526-712
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,920$37,121$40,202
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,081

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Model Year201720152015
ModelJettaISIS
Trim1.8T SEL Premium250350
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Mirrorlink support$0  
SD Card slot$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0  
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,140$3,705$3,905
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$565$765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-526-712

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20172015
ModelJettaIS
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in110.2 in
Length183.3 in183.7 in
Width70.0 in71.3 in
Height57.2 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.3,462 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus IS 250

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Speed limit information0No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%

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