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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,025

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $33,550

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,800

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $30,530

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelJettaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim1.8T SELE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,245 $52,650 $53,100 $63,100 $101,700
Base Invoice $25,195 $48,965 $49,383 $58,683 $94,581
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325        
Floor mats 235        
Door sill trim plates 240        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 130        
Driver Assistance Package   2,800 2,800 2,800 2,800
Premium 1 Package   4,180 4,180    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   720 720 720  
Rear spoiler   300 300 300  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270        
Floor mats 185        
Door sill trim plates 200        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 100        
Driver Assistance Package   2,604 2,604 2,604 2,604
Premium 1 Package   3,887 3,887    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   670 670 670  
Rear spoiler   279 279 279  
Options (change) 930 8,000 8,000 3,820 2,800
Options (change) 755 7,440 7,440 3,553 2,604
Destination 850 925 925 925 925
Total Price $28,025 $61,575 $62,025 $67,845 $105,425
Total Invoice $26,800 $57,330 $57,748 $63,161 $98,110

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $28,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,256
Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelJettaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim1.8T SELE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4195hp I4 D302hp V6329hp V6577hp V8
TransmissionT6T7T7T7T7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9610, 14610, 14?, 8610, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/45-17245/45-17245/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$28,025$61,575$62,025$67,845$105,425
Adjustments for Features0-4,590-4,590-6,390-13,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,025$56,985$57,435$61,455$92,235
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$450$4,470$35,250
Total Invoice$26,800$57,330$57,748$63,161$98,110
Adjustments for Features0-4,274-4,273-5,949-12,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,800$53,056$53,475$57,212$85,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$419$4,156$32,779

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20182016201620162016
ModelJettaE-ClassE-ClassE-ClassE-Class
Trim1.8T SELE250 BlueTECE350E400AMG E63 S
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
7-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1200$1200$1200$1200
FWD$0    
RWD $0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate    $100
Power trunk closer    $350
Proximity key$250  $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15
Semi-automated parking system    $500
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225 $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200
Blind spot collision prevention $150$150$150$150
Collision preparation system, rear $100$100$100$100
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100    
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75
Lane departure warning $200$200$200$200
Lane keeping assist $400$400$400$400
Obstacle detection, front    $150
Obstacle detection, rear    $250
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat $150   
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Vehicle health reports$0    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo mat$40    
Console with shifter$150   $150
Console without shifter $150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter    $0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0    
Body kit   $0$0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100    
Apple CarPlay support$100    
Aux input$50    
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0    
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0
Surround sound $250$250$250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights    $200
Chronometer    $100
Cornering lights    $50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150$150
LED headlights    $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver    $300
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300$300
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim   $250$250
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Massage, driver seat    $100
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats    $50
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0    
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650
Synthetic suede steering wheel    $150
Upholstered instrument panel   $300$300
Wood trim $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100$100$100 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Performance steering system (optional)    $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$3,440$8,030$8,030$9,830$16,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,590$4,590$6,390$13,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,274-4,273-5,949-12,275

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Mercedes-Benz E-Class

Model Year20182016
ModelJettaE-Class
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in113.2 in
Length183.3 in192.1 in
Width70.0 in73.0 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,931 lb.3,826 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in57.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft316.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E250 BlueTEC

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested172559%
Total Not Requested119041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E350

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%
Premium 1 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated front seats200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Harman/Kardon, 610W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Folding second row seats300Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
App support0Yes
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested172559%
Total Not Requested119041%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class E400

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested80053%
Total Not Requested70047%

Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz E-Class AMG E63 S

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Collision preparation system, rear100No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Blind spot intervention150No
Total Requested100053%
Total Not Requested90047%

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