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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: $29,920

Acura TSX   
Difference: $1,870

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,582

Acura TSX   
Difference: $2,968

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920132013
ModelTSXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,160 $24,795 $34,795
Base Invoice $26,822 $23,803 $33,403
Autobahn Package   6,200  
Autobahn Package   5,952  
Options (change) 0 6,200 0
Options (change) 0 5,952 0
Destination 760 795 795
Total Price $29,920 $31,790 $35,590
Total Invoice $27,582 $30,550 $34,198

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura TSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,560
Model Year200920132013
ModelTSXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTIR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine201hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)360, 7300, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,920$31,790$35,590
Adjustments for Features0-425-875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,920$31,365$34,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,350
Total Invoice$27,582$30,550$34,198
Adjustments for Features0-408-841
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,582$30,142$33,357
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,215

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Features Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200920132013
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 
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Universal garage door opener$100  
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
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system $600 
SD Card slot $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Leather door panel trim$250  
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  
Metal pedals $75$75
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$3,065$3,490$3,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$425$875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-408-841

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TSX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092013
ModelTSXGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.6 in101.5 in
Length186.2 in165.4 in
Width72.5 in70.3 in
Height56.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,401 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.1 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.646.0 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 system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested242560%
Total Not Requested162540%

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