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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,440

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $13,560

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,086

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $11,831

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIQ5Q5Q5
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $40,900 $46,000 $48,100
Base Invoice $28,210 $38,038 $42,780 $44,734
Lighting Package 995      
Door sill trim plates 240      
Sport Interior Package   750 750 750
Premium Plus Package   1,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   575 575 575
Lighting Package 856      
Door sill trim plates 200      
Sport Interior Package   697 697 697
Premium Plus Package   1,721    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   536 536 536
Options (change) 1,235 3,175 1,325 1,325
Options (change) 1,056 2,954 1,233 1,233
Destination 820 925 925 925
Total Price $31,440 $45,000 $48,250 $50,350
Total Invoice $30,086 $41,917 $44,938 $46,892

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,663
Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIQ5Q5Q5
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4220hp I4272hp V6240hp V6 D
TransmissionT6T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9180, 10180, 10180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/60-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$31,440$45,000$48,250$50,350
Adjustments for Features0-4,475-4,725-4,675
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,440$40,525$43,525$45,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,000$5,150
Total Invoice$30,086$41,917$44,938$46,892
Adjustments for Features0-4,168-4,401-4,354
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,086$37,749$40,537$42,538
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,788$4,789

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q5

Model Year2016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIQ5Q5Q5
Trim1.8T SEL2.0T3.0T3.0 TDI
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300
FWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power liftgate $350$350$350
Remote app$25   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rack $300$300$300
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125$125
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
HD radio$50   
iPod integration $100$100$100
Mirrorlink support$0   
Navigation system$600   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Wood trim $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Total Value of Features$3,525$8,000$8,250$8,200
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,475$4,725$4,675
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,168-4,401-4,354

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi Q5

Model Year20162016
ModelGolf / GTIQ5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in110.5 in
Length179.6 in182.6 in
Width70.8 in74.0 in
Height58.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.4,091 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft329.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft357.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 2.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Total Requested55050%
Total Not Requested55050%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0T

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

Option Package Details
Audi Q5 3.0 TDI

Sport Interior Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Dark-colored headliner (optional)0No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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