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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,099

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,456

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,029

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,399

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Model Year20182008
ModelEquinoxRabbit / GTI
TrimPremierGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,800 $23,300
Base Invoice $29,260 $21,721
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,620  
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,895  
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine 2,800  
Cargo Package 295  
All-weather floor mats 150 185
Autobahn Package   3,020
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Navigation system   1,800
Cargo net   69
iPod integration   0
Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package 2,384  
Confidence & Convenience II Package 1,724  
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine 2,660  
Cargo Package 268  
All-weather floor mats 137 145
Autobahn Package   2,796
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Navigation system   1,589
Cargo net   55
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 7,760 6,149
Options (change) 7,173 5,658
Destination 995 650
Total Price $39,555 $30,099
Total Invoice $37,428 $28,029

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,461
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,834
Model Year20182008
ModelEquinoxRabbit / GTI
TrimPremierGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine252hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-19225/45-17
Total Price$39,555$30,099
Adjustments for Features-7,9950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,560$30,099
Total Invoice$37,428$28,029
Adjustments for Features-7,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,863$28,029

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182008
ModelEquinoxRabbit / GTI
TrimPremierGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction$0 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Around view cameras$500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Class II trailer hitch$200 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Larger infotainment display$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Heated second row seats$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$12,050$4,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,995$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,5650

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Equinox vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182008
ModelEquinoxRabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.3 in101.5 in
Length183.1 in165.8 in
Width72.6 in68.3 in
Height65.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,448 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.7 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
29.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.5 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier

Sun, Sound, & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
HD radio50No
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60026%
Total Not Requested167574%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested1004%
Total Not Requested237596%
turbocharged 2.0-liter engine
FeatureValueRequested?
Machined alloy wheels0No
235/50HR19 tires400No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Class II trailer hitch200No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
2.0L I4
DOHC-4v
252 hp@5500
260 lb-ft@2500
1000Yes
Total Requested102559%
Total Not Requested72541%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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