Comfort
Due to its greater rear head- and legroom, backseat passengers will be able to stretch out a lot more in the Toyota Camry than the Volkswagen Jetta.
As far as headroom and legroom go, there's not much difference between the Toyota Camry and the Volkswagen Jetta in the front seats.
Convenience
The Toyota Camry will require fewer stops at the gas station than the Volkswagen Jetta, making it more convenient to drive.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Toyota Camry is somewhat more expensive than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Another consideration is the Destination Charge, which is a standard charge for transporting the vehicle to the dealer from where it's built. The Toyota Camry and the Volkswagen Jetta have similar Destination Charges.
Dimensions
Since the Toyota Camry is much wider than the Volkswagen Jetta, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
For some people, bigger is better. If that's the case for you, then you'll be happier with the Toyota Camry, which is slightly longer than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Drivetrain
With its lower torque, the Toyota Camry doesn't do as good a job transmitting power to its wheels as the Volkswagen Jetta.
Handling
The Toyota Camry has about the same turning radius as the Volkswagen Jetta, allowing equal maneuverability in and out of tight spots.
Performance
When it comes to horsepower, the Toyota Camry is somewhat more powerful than the Volkswagen Jetta.
Utility
In terms of seating you'll be able to fit the same number of people in both the Toyota Camry and the Volkswagen Jetta.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries into the Toyota Camry as you will in the Volkswagen Jetta.
Warranty
The Toyota Camry comes with essentially the same basic warranty as the Volkswagen Jetta.
Compare the 2013 Toyota Camry and the 2013 Volkswagen Jetta.
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2013 Toyota
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2013 Volkswagen
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| Cash Back Rebate: | Up to $500 | Up to $500 |
| Low APR Loan: | As low as 0.00% | As low as 0.90% |
| Lease Incentive: | As low as 0.02% | -- |
| City MPG: | 21 - 25 | 22 - 30 |
| Highway MPG: | 31 - 35 | 33 - 42 |
| Engine(s): | Inline-4, V-6 | Inline-4, Inline-5 |
| Seating Capacity: | 5 - 5 | 5 - 5 |
| Basic Warranty: | 3 years/36,000 miles | 3 years/36,000 miles |
Overall Safety Rating
Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries. Read an article on the current NHTSA crash test program.
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
Frontal Crash Rating
Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries. Read an article on the current NHTSA crash test program.
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
Side Crash Rating
Vehicle crash and safety data is provided by NHTSA, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The NHTSA testing was established by Congress to reduce highway deaths and injuries. Read an article on the current NHTSA crash test program.
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No Data Avail. | No Data Avail. |
| Invoice*: | $20,345 - $27,723 | $14,923 - $27,288 |
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