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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $14,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,827

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $12,879

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $40,000 $52,500 $70,900 $23,695
Base Invoice $37,200 $48,827 $65,938 $22,747
Sport Package 1,000      
Premium Plus Package 2,300      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Technology Package     2,900  
Autobahn Package       5,530
Sport Package 930      
Premium Plus Package 2,140      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 511 511 511  
Technology Package     2,698  
Autobahn Package       5,310
Options (change) 3,850 550 3,450 5,530
Options (change) 3,581 511 3,209 5,310
Destination 925 925 925 770
Total Price $44,775 $53,975 $75,275 $29,995
Total Invoice $41,706 $50,263 $70,072 $28,827

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,317
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine220hp I4333hp V6450hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6S7M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 10180, 10505, 14300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18245/40-18265/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$44,775$53,975$75,275$29,995
Adjustments for Features-2,750-2,725-7,9400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,025$51,250$67,335$29,995
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,225$25,310$0
Total Invoice$41,706$50,263$70,072$28,827
Adjustments for Features-2,562-2,538-7,3910
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,144$47,725$62,681$28,827
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,581$23,537$0

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Features Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2015201520152011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5A5 / S5 / RS5Golf / GTI
TrimA5 2.0TS5 3.0TRS 5GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
7-speed automated manual  $1200 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera  $200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Power-venting glass roof panel$300$300$300 
Rear spoiler   $200
Retractable rear spoiler  $400 
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
DVD-compatible player  $0 
HD radio  $50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150 
Media drive  $15 
Navigation system  $600$600
Surround sound  $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot  $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Cornering lights  $50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers  $50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 $100
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,775$5,750$10,965$3,025
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,750$2,725$7,940$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,562-2,538-7,3910

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152011
ModelA5 / S5 / RS5Golf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.3 in101.5 in
Length182.1 in165.4 in
Width73.0 in70.3 in
Height54.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,683 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.7 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.246.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 A5 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested50063%
Total Not Requested30037%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested45043%
Total Not Requested60057%

Option Package Details
Audi A5 / S5 / RS5 RS 5

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200No
Blind spot warning system200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested67548%
Total Not Requested74052%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested280066%
Total Not Requested145034%

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