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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,355

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $18,230

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,133

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL   
Difference: $15,172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelJettaJettaHighlanderHighlander
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,325 $31,180 $47,300 $49,790
Base Invoice $28,153 $29,933 $43,185 $45,459
All-weather floor mats 235 235 200 200
Floor mats     225 225
All-weather floor mats 185 185 120 120
Floor mats     140 140
Options (change) 235 235 425 425
Options (change) 185 185 260 260
Destination 795 795 860 860
Total Price $30,355 $32,210 $48,585 $51,075
Total Invoice $29,133 $30,913 $44,305 $46,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,340
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,065
Model Year2013201320142014
ModelJettaJettaHighlanderHighlander
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4 H170hp I4 H231hp V6 H231hp V6 H
TransmissionS7S7CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/48 MPG42/48 MPG27/28 MPG27/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9825, 12825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/55-19245/55-19
Total Price$30,355$32,210$48,585$51,075
Adjustments for Features0-1,025-8,890-10,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,355$31,185$39,695$40,135
Cost Above Minimum$0$830$0$440
Total Invoice$29,133$30,913$44,305$46,579
Adjustments for Features0-984-8,107-9,977
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,133$29,929$36,198$36,602
Cost Above Minimum$0$796$0$404

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2013201320142014
ModelJettaJettaHighlanderHighlander
TrimHybrid SELHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid LimitedHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
CVT  $1000$1000
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel   $100
Power liftgate  $350$350
Sunshades, second row  $125$125
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial   $200
Blind spot warning system  $200$200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Lane departure warning   $200
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system   $0
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger  $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo tray  $40$40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Rear wiper  $175$175
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
App support  $0$0
DVD-compatible player  $0$0
HD radio  $50$50
Intercom  $25$25
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Traffic + travel information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights   $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Cornering lights $50  
Fog lights $125$125$125
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights $150  
Xenon HID headlights $500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300$300
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Foldaway tray table, second row  $75$75
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Heated second row seats   $200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125$125
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350  
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600$600
Total Value of Features$3,340$4,365$12,230$14,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,025$8,890$10,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-984-8,107-9,977

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132014
ModelJettaHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in109.8 in
Length182.2 in191.1 in
Width70.0 in75.8 in
Height57.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,311 lb.4,860 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in40.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in57.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in59.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.1 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in38.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in55.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in45.6 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in27.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.542.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.583.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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