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Acura ILX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura ILX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,095

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $6,765

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,402

Acura ILX 2.4L   
Difference: $7,015

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelILXGolf / GTI
Trim2.4LR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,200 $34,590
Base Invoice $27,507 $33,207
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440
Options (change) 0 1,500
Options (change) 0 1,440
Destination 895 770
Total Price $30,095 $36,860
Total Invoice $28,402 $35,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura ILX 2.4L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,757
Model Year20132012
ModelILXGolf / GTI
Trim2.4LR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/31 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,095$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-2,350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,095$34,510
Total Invoice$28,402$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-2,258
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,402$33,159

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Features Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132012
ModelILXGolf / GTI
Trim2.4LR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Pandora internet radio connectivity$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$1,590$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,350
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,258

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Specifications Comparison: Acura ILX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132012
ModelILXGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length179.1 in165.4 in
Width70.6 in70.3 in
Height55.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,978 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.446.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

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