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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,500

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $550

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,125

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $755

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,380 $26,410 $29,280 $27,995 $34,095
Base Invoice $24,366 $25,353 $28,109 $26,875 $32,651
Driver Assistance Package 695        
Lighting Package 995        
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235 235
Rear spoiler 375 375      
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,690      
Driver Assistance Package 598        
Lighting Package 856        
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185 185
Rear spoiler 300 300      
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,454      
Options (change) 2,300 2,300 235 235 235
Options (change) 1,939 1,939 185 185 185
Destination 820 820 820 820 820
Total Price $28,500 $29,530 $30,335 $29,050 $35,150
Total Invoice $27,125 $28,112 $29,114 $27,880 $33,656

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $610
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $805
Model Year20152015201520172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4170hp I4220hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,500$29,530$30,335$29,050$35,150
Adjustments for Features-9500-50-890-4,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,550$29,530$30,285$28,160$30,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,980$2,735$0$2,700
Total Invoice$27,125$28,112$29,114$27,880$33,656
Adjustments for Features-9040-48-854-4,108
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,221$28,112$29,066$27,026$29,548
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,891$2,845$0$2,522

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015201520172017
ModelJettaJettaJettaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSELGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100 
6-speed manual $150$150 $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control    $600
Cruise control$150$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed    $200
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear    $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100$100 $100
Forward collision warning$200$200  $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist   $25$25
Torque vectoring, brake-based    $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75$75
Cargo mat   $40$40
Climate Control 
Rear wiper   $175$175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential    $500
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0   
Body kit  $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 $0
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 $200
Sunroof$900$900$900  
Sunroof, large   $1100$1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100$100
App support   $0$0
Apple CarPlay support   $100$100
HD radio   $50$50
iPod integration$100$100$100  
Mirrorlink support   $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25$25
Traffic + travel information   $25$25
USB port   $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150  
Compass   $0$0
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather seating surfaces    $900
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Metal pedals  $75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500
Electronic systems calibration selector    $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100 
Total Value of Features$3,800$2,850$2,900$3,740$7,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$50$890$4,290
Value of Feature Adjustments-9040-48-854-4,108

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152017
ModelJettaGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.4 in103.8 in
Length183.3 in167.5 in
Width70.0 in70.8 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,860 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.7 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.752.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Total Requested30060%
Total Not Requested20040%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested850100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested115085%
Total Not Requested20015%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

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

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