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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: $32,175

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $17,578

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,879

Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium   
Difference: $14,480

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelJettaHighlander
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $31,120 $48,280
Base Invoice $29,874 $44,080
All-weather floor mats 235 249
Floor mats   229
All-weather floor mats 185 145
Floor mats   139
Options (change) 235 478
Options (change) 185 284
Destination 820 995
Total Price $32,175 $49,753
Total Invoice $30,879 $45,359

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta Hybrid SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,463
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,170
Model Year20162018
ModelJettaHighlander
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4 H257hp V6 H
TransmissionS7CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)42/48 MPG30/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6825, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17245/55-19
Total Price$32,175$49,753
Adjustments for Features0-9,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,175$40,638
Total Invoice$30,879$45,359
Adjustments for Features0-8,310
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,879$37,049

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162018
ModelJettaHighlander
TrimHybrid SEL PremiumHybrid Limited Platinum
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
CVT $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Sunshades, second row $125
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Perimeter scan $25
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $75
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Side curtain airbags$350 
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear HVAC unit $400
Rear wiper $175
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Intercom $25
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Conversation mirror $25
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Foldaway tray table, second row $75
Folding third row seats $600
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Manual recliner, third row seats $125
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Total Value of Features$4,590$13,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,310

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20162018
ModelJettaHighlander
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in109.8 in
Length183.3 in192.5 in
Width70.0 in75.8 in
Height57.2 in68.1 in
Curb Weight3,371 lb.4,825 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
15.7 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.742.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.783.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited Platinum

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

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