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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: $31,440

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $15,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,086

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $13,456

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T Avant1.8T SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,300 $29,385
Base Invoice $33,760 $28,210
Prestige Package 9,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Lighting Package   995
Door sill trim plates   240
Prestige Package 8,464  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
Lighting Package   856
Door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 9,575 1,235
Options (change) 8,907 1,056
Destination 875 820
Total Price $46,750 $31,440
Total Invoice $43,542 $30,086

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,645
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,042
Model Year20112016
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T Avant1.8T SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine211hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/28 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$46,750$31,440
Adjustments for Features-3,6650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,085$31,440
Total Invoice$43,542$30,086
Adjustments for Features-3,4140
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,128$30,086

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

Model Year20112016
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
TrimA4 2.0T Avant1.8T SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Fog light, rear$100 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,590$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,665$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,4140

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

Model Year20112016
ModelA4 / S4Golf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in103.5 in
Length185.2 in179.6 in
Width71.9 in70.8 in
Height56.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,757 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
50.5 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested262552%
Total Not Requested246548%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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