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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,765

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $6,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,845

Volkswagen Jetta SEL   
Difference: $5,058

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelC30C30JettaJetta
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0SELTDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $22,950 $25,700 $21,395 $22,995
Base Invoice $21,573 $24,158 $20,539 $22,075
Climate Package 675 675    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475    
Cruise control 185 185    
Center armrest(s), second row 40      
Special order charge 300 300    
Sunroof 1,200 1,200 900  
Satellite radio 295      
Trip computer 100 100    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205    
Fog lights 295 295    
Proximity key 450 450    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275      
Sport Package     700  
Navigation Package       1,200
Climate Package 580 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408 408    
Cruise control 159 159    
Center armrest(s), second row 34      
Special order charge 258 258    
Sunroof 1,032 1,032 864  
Satellite radio 254      
Trip computer 86 86    
Navigation system 1,896 1,896    
Fog lights 254 254    
Proximity key 387 387    
Sport suspension (upgrade) 237      
Sport Package     672  
Navigation Package       1,152
Options (change) 6,495 5,885 1,600 1,200
Options (change) 5,585 5,060 1,536 1,152
Destination 745 745 770 770
Total Price $30,190 $32,330 $23,765 $24,965
Total Invoice $27,903 $29,963 $22,845 $23,997

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,036
Model Year2008200820112011
ModelC30C30JettaJetta
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0SELTDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5170hp I5140hp I4 D
TransmissionM6M6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8650, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/45-17205/55-16
Total Price$30,190$32,330$23,765$24,965
Adjustments for Features-50-550-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,140$31,780$23,740$24,965
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,640$0$1,225
Total Invoice$27,903$29,963$22,845$23,997
Adjustments for Features-46-510-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,857$29,453$22,821$23,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,596$0$1,176

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2008200820112011
ModelC30C30JettaJetta
TrimVersion 1.0Version 2.0SELTDI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
5-speed manual  $0 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound $250  
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50 $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals  $75 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,190$1,690$1,165$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$50$550$25$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-46-510-240

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20082011
ModelC30Jetta
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.9 in104.4 in
Length167.4 in182.2 in
Width70.2 in70.0 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,202 lb.2,805 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in53.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft315.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SEL

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100No
Metal pedals75No
Door sill trim plates100No
Total Requested25048%
Total Not Requested27552%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta TDI

Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
Total Requested102595%
Total Not Requested505%

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