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

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Acura TSX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,505

Acura TSX   
Difference: $860

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,872

Acura TSX   
Difference: $2,269

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelTSXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,890 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $25,436 $23,611 $33,207
Navigation system 2,000    
Autobahn Package   6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Navigation system 1,821    
Autobahn Package   5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 2,000 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 1,821 5,760 1,440
Destination 615 770 770
Total Price $30,505 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $27,872 $30,141 $35,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,173
Model Year200620122012
ModelTSXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine205hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 8300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,505$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-100-2,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,505$31,265$34,810
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$27,872$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-96-1,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,872$30,045$33,447
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,402

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620122012
ModelTSXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$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$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,915$2,015$3,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$100$2,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-96-1,970

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062012
ModelTSXGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.1 in101.5 in
Length183.4 in165.4 in
Width69.4 in70.3 in
Height57.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,258 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.2 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

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested302575%
Total Not Requested102525%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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