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

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Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,210

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $13,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082018
ModelTrailBlazerGolf / GTI
TrimSSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $32,155 $21,685
Cargo cover 100  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS 3,435  
AWD 2,135 2,250
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Cargo net   100
Cargo cover 83  
Preferred Equipment Group 3SS 3,212  
AWD 1,996 2,159
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 5,670 2,675
Options (change) 5,291 2,509
Destination 745 850
Total Price $38,570 $25,210

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,126
Model Year20082018
ModelTrailBlazerGolf / GTI
TrimSSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine390hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionA4M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)12/16 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)275, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-20195/65-15
Total Price$38,570$25,210
Adjustments for Features-2,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,775$25,210

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082018
ModelTrailBlazerGolf / GTI
TrimSSS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Air compressor$35 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Front side airbags $350
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Class IV trailer hitch$300 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD player$125 
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
Satellite radio$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,810$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6160

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082018
ModelTrailBlazerGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase113.0 in103.5 in
Length191.8 in179.8 in
Width74.7 in70.8 in
Height72.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,629 lb.3,481 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
43.7 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
80.1 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet TrailBlazer SS

Preferred Equipment Group 3SS
FeatureValueRequested?
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Heated front seats200Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Bose, 275W, 6 speakers350No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Rear air vents with manual controls150No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Total Requested68025%
Total Not Requested200075%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manual0No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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