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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,065

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,090

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,173

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $4,612

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelJettaJettaPassatPassat
TrimSELTDI2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $21,395 $22,995 $23,900 $29,950
Base Invoice $20,539 $22,075 $21,985 $27,513
Sunroof 900      
Navigation Package   1,200    
Package #2     2,825  
Navigation system     1,800 1,800
Sunroof 864      
Navigation Package   1,152    
Package #2     2,581  
Navigation system     1,589 1,589
Options (change) 900 1,200 4,625 1,800
Options (change) 864 1,152 4,170 1,589
Destination 770 770 630 630
Total Price $23,065 $24,965 $29,155 $32,380
Total Invoice $22,173 $23,997 $26,785 $29,732

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,684
Model Year2011201120062006
ModelJettaJettaPassatPassat
TrimSELTDI2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4280hp V6
TransmissionM5M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 680, 880, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/55-16215/55-16235/45-17
Total Price$23,065$24,965$29,155$32,380
Adjustments for Features0-150-1,010-585
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,065$24,815$28,145$31,795
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,750$0$3,650
Total Invoice$22,173$23,997$26,785$29,732
Adjustments for Features0-144-928-537
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,173$23,853$25,857$29,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,680$0$3,338

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2011201120062006
ModelJettaJettaPassatPassat
TrimSELTDI2.0T3.6 VR6
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Fog lights$125$125  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0
Total Value of Features$1,240$1,390$2,250$1,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$150$1,010$585
Value of Feature Adjustments0-144-928-537

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20112006
ModelJettaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in106.7 in
Length182.2 in188.2 in
Width70.0 in71.7 in
Height57.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,805 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in37.7 in
Cargo Volume15.5 ft314.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125No
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
Total Requested65060%
Total Not Requested42540%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Package #2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested157559%
Total Not Requested110041%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat 3.6 VR6

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%

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