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Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,860

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $755

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,417

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $578

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelRegalGolf / GTI
TrimGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,835 $34,590
Base Invoice $33,442 $33,207
Navigation system 895  
Sunroof 1,000  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500
Navigation system 788  
Sunroof 880  
6-speed shiftable automatic 0  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440
Options (change) 1,895 1,500
Options (change) 1,668 1,440
Destination 885 770
Total Price $37,615 $36,860
Total Invoice $35,995 $35,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal GS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,025
Model Year20122012
ModelRegalGolf / GTI
TrimGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine270hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)336, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$37,615$36,860
Adjustments for Features-1,6750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$36,860
Total Invoice$35,995$35,417
Adjustments for Features-1,6030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,392$35,417

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Features Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122012
ModelRegalGolf / GTI
TrimGSR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,865$3,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,675$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6030

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122012
ModelRegalGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.8 in101.5 in
Length190.2 in165.4 in
Width73.1 in70.3 in
Height58.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,710 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.3 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.246.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Buick Regal vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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