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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: $28,660

Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium   
Difference: $1,135

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172021
ModelJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $26,995 $26,995
Floor mats 235  
All-weather floor mats 235 235
Rear spoiler 375 375
Lighting Package   1,195
Floor mats 185  
All-weather floor mats 185 185
Rear spoiler 300 300
Lighting Package   1,028
Options (change) 845 1,805
Options (change) 670 1,513
Destination 820 995
Total Price $28,660 $29,795

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Jetta 1.8T SEL Premium
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Passat SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,895
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,170
Model Year20172021
ModelJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/45-18
Total Price$28,660$29,795
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,900$29,795

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172021
ModelJettaPassat
Trim1.8T SEL PremiumSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Navigation system$600 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,900$3,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7270

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Passat

Model Year20172021
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 Weight2,940 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 Passat SE

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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