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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,765

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $15,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $14,552

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112010
ModelJettaV50
TrimSELT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,395 $33,050
Base Invoice $20,539 $31,067
Sport Package 700  
Sunroof 900  
Climate Package   900
Preferred Package   1,250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550
Navigation system   1,800
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Sport Package 672  
Sunroof 864  
Climate Package   846
Preferred Package   1,175
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517
Navigation system   1,692
5-speed shiftable automatic   1,250
Options (change) 1,600 5,750
Options (change) 1,536 5,480
Destination 770 850
Total Price $23,765 $39,650
Total Invoice $22,845 $37,397

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,162
Model Year20112010
ModelJettaV50
TrimSELT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM5T5
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/33 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6160, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17
Total Price$23,765$39,650
Adjustments for Features0-5,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,765$33,935
Total Invoice$22,845$37,397
Adjustments for Features0-5,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,845$32,007

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112010
ModelJettaV50
TrimSELT5 R-Design
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass $0
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Total Value of Features$890$6,605
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,390

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Jetta vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20112010
ModelJettaV50
Body4dr Sedan4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.4 in103.9 in
Length182.2 in178.0 in
Width70.0 in69.7 in
Height57.2 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,018 lb.3,543 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom38.1 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.544.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested35067%
Total Not Requested17533%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested115072%
Total Not Requested45028%

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