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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: $30,470

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,223

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $1,359

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020102013
ModelC30C30Jetta
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,100 $26,300 $23,945
Base Invoice $22,654 $24,722 $22,987
Preferred Package 1,950 1,950  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Navigation system 1,800 1,800  
Sunroof 1,000 1,000  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Navigation Package     2,005
Autobahn Package     2,250
Rear spoiler     375
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Preferred Package 1,833 1,833  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Navigation system 1,692 1,692  
Sunroof 940 940  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Navigation Package     1,925
Autobahn Package     2,160
Rear spoiler     300
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 7,450 7,450 5,730
Options (change) 7,078 7,078 5,441
Destination 850 850 795
Total Price $32,400 $34,600 $30,470
Total Invoice $30,582 $32,650 $29,223

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,815
Model Year201020102013
ModelC30C30Jetta
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$32,400$34,600$30,470
Adjustments for Features0-650-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,400$33,950$29,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,550$0
Total Invoice$30,582$32,650$29,223
Adjustments for Features0-613-456
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,582$32,037$28,767
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,455$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year201020102013
ModelC30C30Jetta
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera  $200
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
iPod integration  $100
Satellite radio  $200
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75
Partial leather seating sufaces $450 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)  $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,740$3,390$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$650$475
Value of Feature Adjustments0-613-456

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20102013
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 Weight3,201 lb.3,157 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 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Aluminum trim100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested122560%
Total Not Requested80040%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested110061%
Total Not Requested70039%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Rearview camera200No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested135077%
Total Not Requested40023%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Air-conditioned storage compartment50No
225/40HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested142564%
Total Not Requested81536%

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