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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $42,390

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $8,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112019
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,900 $53,650 $40,395
Prestige Package 8,700 5,900  
Sport Package 1,450    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475 475  
Adaptive cruise control 2,100 2,100  
7-speed automated manual     1,100
Prestige Package 8,092 5,487  
Sport Package 1,349    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443 443  
Adaptive cruise control 1,954 1,954  
7-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 12,725 8,475 1,100
Options (change) 11,838 7,884 1,056
Destination 875 875 895
Gas Tax 0 1,300 0
Total Price $50,500 $64,300 $42,390

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,120
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,219
Model Year201120112019
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine211hp I4354hp V8292hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/26 MPG17/26 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)505, 14505, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-19255/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$50,500$64,300$42,390
Adjustments for Features0-250-3,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$50,500$64,050$39,380
Cost Above Minimum$0$13,550$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201120112019
ModelA5 / S5A5 / S5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 4.2R
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
7-speed automated manual  $1200
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows  $200
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Backup collision intervention  $150
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Second-row low console$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250 
Rear wiper  $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration$100$100 
Larger infotainment display  $0
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Cornering lights  $50
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights$125$125 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
LED headlights  $1000
Performance meter  $150
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Leather door panel trim $250 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,465$5,715$8,475
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$3,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-233-139

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112019
ModelA5 / S5Golf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in103.8 in
Length182.1 in167.6 in
Width73.0 in70.8 in
Height54.0 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,882 lb.3,373 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.053.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 A5 2.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested287570%
Total Not Requested121530%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
255/35YR19 tires400No
Total Requested35032%
Total Not Requested75068%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 S5 4.2

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested147560%
Total Not Requested96540%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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