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

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Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,590

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $5,045

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,280 $39,785
Premium Trim Package 1,395  
Park Assist Package 695  
Premium Trim Package 1,228  
Park Assist Package 612  
Options (change) 2,090 0
Options (change) 1,840 0
Destination 720 850
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $35,590 $40,635

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,998
Model Year20112018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine149hp E+292hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17235/35-19
Total Price$35,590$40,635
Adjustments for Features0-5,725
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,590$34,910

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote start$150 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Backup collision intervention $150
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
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 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,290$8,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,725
Value of Feature Adjustments0-120

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in103.8 in
Length177.1 in167.6 in
Width70.4 in70.8 in
Height56.6 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.2,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Park Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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