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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: $28,040

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $5,305

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,889

Volkswagen Jetta GLI   
Difference: $4,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelC30Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,850 $23,745
Base Invoice $26,179 $22,795
Climate Package 800  
Premier Package 1,600  
Compass 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Satellite radio 400  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Autobahn Package   2,050
Rear spoiler   375
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Climate Package 752  
Premier Package 1,504  
Compass 0  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Satellite radio 376  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Autobahn Package   1,968
Rear spoiler   300
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 4,600 3,525
Options (change) 4,399 3,324
Destination 895 770
Total Price $33,345 $28,040
Total Invoice $31,473 $26,889

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta GLI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,405
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,735
Model Year20132012
ModelC30Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$33,345$28,040
Adjustments for Features-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,445$28,040
Total Invoice$31,473$26,889
Adjustments for Features-8490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,624$26,889

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132012
ModelC30Jetta
TrimT5 R-DesignGLI
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver 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 height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional) $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,365$2,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8490

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20132012
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 Weight3,211 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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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Jetta specs.

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 T5 R-Design

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40080%
Total Not Requested10020%
Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta GLI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
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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