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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: $33,425

Chevrolet Volt Premier   
Difference: $7,545

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,570 $39,785
Navigation system 495  
Driver Confidence 2 Package 495  
Driver Confidence Package 495  
Cargo net 65 100
All-weather floor mats 140 235
Cargo mat 60  
Adaptive cruise control 595  
Door sill trim plates 135  
Navigation system 450  
Driver Confidence 2 Package 450  
Driver Confidence Package 450  
Cargo net 59 80
All-weather floor mats 127 185
Cargo mat 55  
Adaptive cruise control 541  
Door sill trim plates 123  
Options (change) 2,480 335
Options (change) 2,255 265
Destination 875 850
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $33,425 $40,970

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Volt Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,634
Model Year20182018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine149hp PiH292hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/50-17235/35-19
Total Price$33,425$40,970
Adjustments for Features0-1,925
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,425$39,045

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
TrimPremierR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel$100 
Remote start$150 
Semi-automated parking system$500 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Backup collision intervention $150
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Following distance indicator$25 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
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 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
3.6 kW onboard charger$0 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Rear spoiler $200
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights $50
Detailed driving style feedback$100 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Tachometer $75
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Heated second row seats$200 
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
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,290$7,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,925
Value of Feature Adjustments0-52

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Volt vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182018
ModelVoltGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.1 in103.8 in
Length180.4 in167.6 in
Width71.2 in70.8 in
Height56.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,544 lb.2,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity8.9 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 Headroom35.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.7 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 Premier

Driver Confidence 2 Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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