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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: $30,705

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $8,724

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,408

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $7,122

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR6GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,050 $23,945
Base Invoice $33,597 $22,987
iPod integration 0  
All-weather floor mats 185 235
Rear spoiler 479 375
Navigation system 1,800  
Heated front seats 225  
Navigation Package   2,005
Autobahn Package   2,250
6-speed automated manual   1,100
iPod integration 0  
All-weather floor mats 145 185
Rear spoiler 310 300
Navigation system 1,589  
Heated front seats 199  
Navigation Package   1,925
Autobahn Package   2,160
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 2,689 5,965
Options (change) 2,243 5,626
Destination 690 795
Total Price $39,429 $30,705
Total Invoice $36,530 $29,408

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,719
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,264
Model Year20082013
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR6GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine280hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$39,429$30,705
Adjustments for Features-2,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,424$30,705
Total Invoice$36,530$29,408
Adjustments for Features-1,8580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,672$29,408

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatJetta
TrimVR6GLI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Sunshade, rear$125 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Climate Control 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Cornering lights $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$4,805$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,005$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8580

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Passat vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082013
ModelPassatJetta
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Wheelbase106.7 in104.4 in
Length188.2 in182.2 in
Width71.7 in70.0 in
Height58.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,576 lb.3,157 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom37.7 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume14.2 ft315.5 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250No
Total Requested125071%
Total Not Requested50029%
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 compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested144064%
Total Not Requested80036%

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