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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,860

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $10,440

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,417

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $8,630

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20102012
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T AvantR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $35,350 $34,590
Base Invoice $32,875 $33,207
Prestige Package 9,200  
Sport Package 1,450  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500
Prestige Package 8,556  
Sport Package 1,348  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440
Options (change) 11,125 1,500
Options (change) 10,347 1,440
Destination 825 770
Total Price $47,300 $36,860
Total Invoice $44,047 $35,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,525
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,984
Model Year20102012
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T AvantR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine211hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$47,300$36,860
Adjustments for Features-3,9150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,385$36,860
Total Invoice$44,047$35,417
Adjustments for Features-3,6460
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,401$35,417

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Features Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102012
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T AvantR
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$7,715$3,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,915$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,6460

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A4 / S4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102012
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.6 in101.5 in
Length185.2 in165.4 in
Width71.9 in70.3 in
Height56.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,757 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
50.5 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Automatic headlights125No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested202544%
Total Not Requested256556%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35032%
Total Not Requested75068%

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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