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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,425

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $135,145

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,159

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $124,930

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelR8R8Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimV10V10 PlusGTIR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $162,900 $189,900 $24,200 $34,195
Base Invoice $151,497 $176,607 $23,232 $32,827
Metallic paint (extra cost) 575 575    
All-weather floor mats 545 545 235 235
Autobahn Package     6,195  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 535 535    
All-weather floor mats 507 507 185 185
Autobahn Package     5,947  
Options (change) 1,120 1,120 6,430 235
Options (change) 1,042 1,042 6,132 185
Destination 1,250 1,250 795 795
Gas Tax 1,300 1,300 0 0
Total Price $166,570 $193,570 $31,425 $35,225
Total Invoice $155,089 $180,199 $30,159 $33,807

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $126,550
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $116,927
Model Year2017201720132013
ModelR8R8Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimV10V10 PlusGTIR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine540hp V10610hp V10200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionS7S7M6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)550, 13140, 5300, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-19245/35-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$166,570$193,570$31,425$35,225
Adjustments for Features-8,595-11,3700-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$157,975$182,200$31,425$34,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$24,225$0$3,350
Total Invoice$155,089$180,199$30,159$33,807
Adjustments for Features-8,003-10,5850-432
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$147,086$169,614$30,159$33,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$22,528$0$3,216

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Features Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2017201720132013
ModelR8R8Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimV10V10 PlusGTIR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700$1700 $1700
FWD  $0 
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25  
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Ceramic brake rotors $4000  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo net$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500$500  
Mid-engine configuration$0$0  
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25$25
Bright-finished fuel door$100$100  
Carbon fiber body panels $250  
Carbon fiber engine cover $0  
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler $300  
Carbon fiber mirror housings $100  
Carbon fiber rear diffuser $200  
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler $400  
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Retractable rear spoiler$400   
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0  
Android Auto support$100$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player  $125 
CD player, remote$100$100  
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200  
HD radio$50$50 $50
In-vehicle Internet$150$150  
iPod integration  $100$100
Media drive$15$15  
Navigation system$600$600$600 
Surround sound$250   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200  
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Chronometer$100$100  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125 
Headlight washers   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Performance meter$150$150  
Power-folding mirrors$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Carbon fiber trim $200  
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather door panel trim$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
No leather in second row$-300$-300  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100   
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100   
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100   
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$13,575$16,350$4,980$5,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,595$11,370$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,003-10,5850-432

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Specifications Comparison: Audi R8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172013
ModelR8Golf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in101.5 in
Length174.3 in165.4 in
Width76.4 in70.3 in
Height48.8 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,738 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
4.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
8.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
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 headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested265062%
Total Not Requested160038%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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