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Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,990

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $7,135

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,942

Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE   
Difference: $5,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062013
ModelV50Jetta SportWagen
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,140 $24,395
Base Invoice $26,487 $23,419
Climate Package 675  
Premium Package 2,195  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Stability control 695  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof   1,800
Climate Package 580  
Premium Package 1,887  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408  
Stability control 597  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250  
Panoramic sunroof   1,728
Options (change) 5,290 1,800
Options (change) 4,722 1,728
Destination 695 795
Total Price $34,125 $26,990
Total Invoice $31,904 $25,942

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,235
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,121
Model Year20062013
ModelV50Jetta SportWagen
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine218hp I5170hp I5
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/30 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$34,125$26,990
Adjustments for Features-9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,225$26,990
Total Invoice$31,904$25,942
Adjustments for Features-8410
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,063$25,942

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20062013
ModelV50Jetta SportWagen
TrimT5SE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Total Value of Features$4,865$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8410

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen

Model Year20062013
ModelV50Jetta SportWagen
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length177.7 in179.3 in
Width69.7 in70.1 in
Height57.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight3,379 lb.3,285 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in53.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft332.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.9 ft366.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested105043%
Total Not Requested140057%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen SE

Panoramic sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1600100%

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