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Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,920

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $3,110

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,517

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $2,808

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelCamaroCamaroGolf / GTI
TrimSSZL1GTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,280 $54,095 $35,070
Base Invoice $30,989 $51,931 $33,667
2SS Equipment Group 3,600    
RS Package 1,350    
Sunroof 900 900  
2SS Equipment Group 3,456    
RS Package 1,188    
Sunroof 792 792  
Options (change) 5,850 900 0
Options (change) 5,436 792 0
Destination 900 900 850
Total Price $39,030 $55,895 $35,920
Total Invoice $37,325 $53,623 $34,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,752
Model Year201220122018
ModelCamaroCamaroGolf / GTI
TrimSSZL1GTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Engine426hp V8580hp V8220hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)245, 9245, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20285/35-20225/40-18
Total Price$39,030$55,895$35,920
Adjustments for Features0-1,700-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,030$54,195$30,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$15,165$0
Total Invoice$37,325$53,623$34,517
Adjustments for Features0-1,631-4,944
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,325$51,992$29,573
Cost Above Minimum$0$14,667$0

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201220122018
ModelCamaroCamaroGolf / GTI
TrimSSZL1GTI Autobahn
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Power rear side windows  $200
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Performance traction management $250 
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
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential  $500
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Front splitter spoiler $200 
Hood scoop$100  
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900$900 
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
HD radio  $50
Larger infotainment display  $0
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation system  $600
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge $75 
Cornering lights  $50
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
LED headlights  $1000
Performance meter $150 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Transmission temperature gauge$75$75 
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Metal pedals $75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
No-lift shift $50 
Total Value of Features$3,620$5,320$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,700$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,631-4,944

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122018
ModelCamaroGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.3 in103.8 in
Length190.4 in167.6 in
Width75.5 in70.8 in
Height54.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,781 lb.2,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
11.3 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
11.353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Camaro SS

2SS Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Transmission temperature gauge75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
No leather in second row-300No
Boston Acoustics, 245W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Remote start150No
USB port25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested165061%
Total Not Requested105039%
RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
245/45ZR20 tires200No
275/40ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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