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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,940

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,855

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,753

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelJettaTiguan
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Base Price $23,745 $33,975
Base Invoice $22,795 $32,617
Autobahn Package 2,050  
Navigation system 900  
Rear spoiler 375  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
FWD   0
Autobahn Package 1,968  
Navigation system 864  
Rear spoiler 300  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
FWD   0
Options (change) 4,425 0
Options (change) 4,188 0
Destination 770 820
Total Price $28,940 $34,795
Total Invoice $27,753 $33,437

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,408
Model Year20122012
ModelJettaTiguan
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/40-19
Total Price$28,940$34,795
Adjustments for Features0-4,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,940$30,345
Total Invoice$27,753$33,437
Adjustments for Features0-4,276
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,753$29,161

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122012
ModelJettaTiguan
TrimGLISEL
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control $25
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)$0 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,675$7,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,276

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan

Model Year20122012
ModelJettaTiguan
Body4dr Sedan4dr SUV
Wheelbase104.4 in102.5 in
Length182.2 in174.5 in
Width70.0 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in65.6 in
Curb Weight3,157 lb.3,404 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in35.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.5 ft323.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.556.1 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volkswagen Tiguan specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Air-conditioned storage compartment50Yes
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested149067%
Total Not Requested75033%

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