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

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Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,615

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,625

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,383

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,708

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152014
ModelTLXGolf / GTI
Trim3.5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,320 $25,095
Base Invoice $33,171 $24,091
Driver's Edition   4,600
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Driver's Edition   4,416
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 0 5,700
Options (change) 0 5,472
Destination 920 820
Total Price $36,240 $31,615
Total Invoice $34,091 $30,383

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,575
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,780
Model Year20152014
ModelTLXGolf / GTI
Trim3.5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/34 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)355, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$36,240$31,615
Adjustments for Features-2,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,190$31,615
Total Invoice$34,091$30,383
Adjustments for Features-1,9280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,163$30,383

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152014
ModelTLXGolf / GTI
Trim3.5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
App support$0 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Leather seating surfaces $900
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 
Metal pedals $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,115$5,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,9280

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152014
ModelTLXGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.5 in
Length190.3 in165.4 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height57.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,090 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.246.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested140046%
Total Not Requested165054%

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