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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: $28,500

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,620

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152021
ModelJettaJettaJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,380 $26,410 $29,280 $26,995
Driver Assistance Package 695      
Lighting Package 995     1,195
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235
Rear spoiler 375 375   375
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,690    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       325
Driver Assistance Package 598      
Lighting Package 856     1,028
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185
Rear spoiler 300 300   300
Lighting and Driver Assistance Package   1,454    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror       270
Options (change) 2,300 2,300 235 2,130
Options (change) 1,939 1,939 185 1,783
Destination 820 820 820 995
Total Price $28,500 $29,530 $30,335 $30,120

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,599
Model Year2015201520152021
ModelJettaJettaJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$28,500$29,530$30,335$30,120
Adjustments for Features-9500-50-1,690
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,550$29,530$30,285$28,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,980$2,735$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year2015201520152021
ModelJettaJettaJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL2.0L TDI SEL2.0T GLI SELSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  $1100
6-speed manual $150$150 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Forward collision warning$200$200 $200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo mat   $40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
HD radio   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Mirrorlink support   $0
Navigation system$600$600$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
USB port   $25
Voice control for audio system   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock   $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass   $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights   $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Metal pedals  $75 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0$0$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,375$2,425$2,475$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$950$0$50$1,690
Value of Feature Adjustments-9040-48-156

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20152021
ModelJettaPassat
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase104.4 in110.4 in
Length183.3 in193.6 in
Width70.0 in72.2 in
Height57.2 in58.0 in
Curb Weight2,860 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in57.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in39.1 in
Cargo Volume15.7 ft315.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested55065%
Total Not Requested30035%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0L TDI SEL

Lighting and Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision interventionNo
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
Interior ambient lighting150No
Total Requested105078%
Total Not Requested30022%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Passat SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0No
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked fog lights50Yes
LED headlights1000No
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested17515%
Total Not Requested100085%

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