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Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,630

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $20,140

Lowest Total Invoice: $39,853

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $17,659

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122017
ModelA6Golf / GTI
Trim3.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $49,900 $35,655
Base Invoice $46,408 $34,229
Prestige Package 6,880  
Sport Package 1,000  
Driver Assistance Package 2,500  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
All-weather floor mats 140 235
DCC & Navigation Package   3,720
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Cargo net   100
Prestige Package 6,398  
Sport Package 930  
Driver Assistance Package 2,327  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 443  
All-weather floor mats 131 185
DCC & Navigation Package   3,483
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 10,995 5,155
Options (change) 10,229 4,804
Destination 875 820
Total Price $61,770 $41,630
Total Invoice $57,512 $39,853

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,309
Model Year20122017
ModelA6Golf / GTI
Trim3.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine310hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionT8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)630, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18235/35-19
Total Price$61,770$41,630
Adjustments for Features-1,4500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,320$41,630
Total Invoice$57,512$39,853
Adjustments for Features-1,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,162$39,853

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Features Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122017
ModelA6Golf / GTI
Trim3.0TR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Collision preparation system, rear$100 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear$100 
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$7,840$6,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,450$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3500

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Specifications Comparison: Audi A6 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122017
ModelA6Golf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.7 in103.8 in
Length193.9 in167.5 in
Width73.8 in70.8 in
Height57.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,045 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.1 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.152.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250No
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
DVD-compatible player0No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested237550%
Total Not Requested234050%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Collision preparation system, rear only100No
Total Requested130090%
Total Not Requested15010%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested10050%
Total Not Requested10050%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested240054%
Total Not Requested205046%

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