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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,498

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5   
Difference: $4,637

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,559

Volkswagen Jetta 2.5   
Difference: $5,250

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201220072007
ModelPassatPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $29,895 $32,195 $32,950 $18,110 $22,110
Base Invoice $28,670 $30,876 $31,600 $17,063 $20,585
Cargo net 95 95 95 69 69
Rear spoiler 375 375 375 479 479
Package 2       4,400 4,000
Navigation system       1,800 1,800
Sunroof       1,000  
iPod integration       0 0
Cargo net 69 69 69 55 55
Rear spoiler 300 300 300 310 310
Package 2       4,019 3,654
Navigation system       1,589 1,589
Sunroof       883  
iPod integration       0 0
Options (change) 470 470 470 7,748 6,348
Options (change) 369 369 369 6,856 5,608
Destination 770 770 770 640 640
Total Price $31,135 $33,435 $34,190 $26,498 $29,098
Total Invoice $29,809 $32,015 $32,739 $24,559 $26,833

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,347
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,058
Model Year20122012201220072007
ModelPassatPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D280hp V6150hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6S6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9250, 10250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$31,135$33,435$34,190$26,498$29,098
Adjustments for Features-2,290-2,290-2,3900-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,845$31,145$31,800$26,498$28,948
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,300$2,955$0$2,450
Total Invoice$29,809$32,015$32,739$24,559$26,833
Adjustments for Features-2,192-2,193-2,2890-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,617$29,822$30,450$24,559$26,695
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,205$2,833$0$2,136

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122012201220072007
ModelPassatPassatPassatJettaJetta
Trim2.5L SEL PremiumTDI SEL PremiumV6 SEL Premium2.52.0T
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100    
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100  
5-speed manual   $0 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100$100
Proximity key$250$250$250  
Remote start$150$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50$50
Climate Control 
Rear air vents   $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25$25
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0  
HD radio$50$50$50  
Media drive$15$15$15  
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50  
Traffic information$25$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125  
Compass   $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat   $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100  
Total Value of Features$3,065$3,065$3,165$775$925
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,290$2,290$2,390$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,192-2,193-2,2890-138

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20122007
ModelPassatJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase110.4 in101.5 in
Length191.6 in179.3 in
Width72.2 in70.1 in
Height58.5 in57.4 in
Curb Weight3,167 lb.3,231 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume15.9 ft316.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.5

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
AC power outlet100No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Folding passenger seat150No
Total Requested311575%
Total Not Requested102525%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
225/45HR17 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
AC power outlet100No
Monsoon, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Memory system, driver seat200Yes
Compass0No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested326575%
Total Not Requested107525%

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