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

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Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,935

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $6,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,658

Dodge Caliber Mainstreet   
Difference: $6,956

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201320132013
ModelCaliberGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimMainstreetTDIGTIR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,060 $25,200 $24,795 $34,795
Base Invoice $16,986 $24,192 $23,803 $33,403
Security Group 930      
Driver Convenience Group 520      
Sunroof 795      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,695    
Sunroof and Convenience Package     2,500  
Security Group 846      
Driver Convenience Group 473      
Sunroof 723      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,627    
Sunroof and Convenience Package     2,400  
Options (change) 2,245 1,695 2,500 0
Options (change) 2,042 1,627 2,400 0
Destination 630 795 795 795
Total Price $20,935 $27,690 $28,090 $35,590
Total Invoice $19,658 $26,614 $26,998 $34,198

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber Mainstreet
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,635
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,841
Model Year2010201320132013
ModelCaliberGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimMainstreetTDIGTIR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4140hp I4 D200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionCVTM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$20,935$27,690$28,090$35,590
Adjustments for Features0-120-270-2,870
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,935$27,570$27,820$32,720
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$250$5,150
Total Invoice$19,658$26,614$26,998$34,198
Adjustments for Features0-115-260-2,758
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,658$26,499$26,738$31,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$239$4,941

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Features Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2010201320132013
ModelCaliberGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimMainstreetTDIGTIR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Remote start$150   
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player $125  
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio $200$200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250   
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Fog lights $125$125 
Headlight washers   $50
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10   
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150   
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75   
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$3,445$3,565$3,715$6,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$120$270$2,870
Value of Feature Adjustments0-115-260-2,758

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Caliber vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102013
ModelCaliberGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length173.8 in165.4 in
Width68.8 in70.3 in
Height60.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,040 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
48.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber Mainstreet

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested105074%
Total Not Requested37526%
Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested35078%
Total Not Requested10022%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Sunroof and Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

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