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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: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,865

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,022

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122014
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,145 $25,095
Base Invoice $37,579 $24,091
Premium Trim Package 1,395  
Navigation system 1,995  
Bose 7 speakers 495  
Driver's Edition   4,600
Premium Trim Package 1,228  
Navigation system 1,756  
Bose 7 speakers 436  
Driver's Edition   4,416
Options (change) 3,885 4,600
Options (change) 3,420 4,416
Destination 850 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $36,380 $30,515
Total Invoice $34,349 $29,327

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,621
Model Year20122014
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine149hp E+200hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$36,380$30,515
Adjustments for Features-4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,955$30,515
Total Invoice$34,349$29,327
Adjustments for Features-4010
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,948$29,327

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122014
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
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
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row high console$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,715$3,290
Value of Feature Adjustments$425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4010

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122014
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in101.5 in
Length177.1 in165.4 in
Width70.4 in70.3 in
Height56.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,782 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity9.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.1 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
0.0 ft346.0 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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60081%
Total Not Requested14019%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested150049%
Total Not Requested155051%

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