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Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,330

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $2,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,988

Dodge Avenger R/T   
Difference: $2,415

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122011
ModelAvengerGolf / GTI
TrimR/TGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,995 $24,295
Base Invoice $24,800 $23,323
Sun / Sound Group 1,340  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Sun / Sound Group 1,193  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 1,340 5,530
Options (change) 1,193 5,310
Destination 995 770
Total Price $28,330 $30,595
Total Invoice $26,988 $29,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Avenger R/T
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,505
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,644
Model Year20122011
ModelAvengerGolf / GTI
TrimR/TGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/29 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)276, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,330$30,595
Adjustments for Features-2400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,090$30,595
Total Invoice$26,988$29,403
Adjustments for Features-2290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,759$29,403

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Features Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122011
ModelAvengerGolf / GTI
TrimR/TGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,905$2,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$240$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2290

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Avenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122011
ModelAvengerGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.9 in101.5 in
Length192.6 in165.4 in
Width72.8 in70.3 in
Height58.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,603 lb.3,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.546.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Avenger R/T

Sun / Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
iPod integration100Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested160093%
Total Not Requested1257%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Xenon HID headlights500No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

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