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

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Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,915

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $12,780

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,871

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $11,307

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082017
ModelChallengerGolf / GTI
TrimSRT8GTI S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $37,320 $24,995
Base Invoice $34,803 $23,995
6-speed automated manual   1,100
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 0 1,100
Options (change) 0 1,056
Destination 675 820
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $39,695 $26,915
Total Invoice $37,178 $25,871

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,020
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,595
Model Year20082017
ModelChallengerGolf / GTI
TrimSRT8GTI S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine425hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/18 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)522, 13?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$39,695$26,915
Adjustments for Features-7600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,935$26,915
Total Invoice$37,178$25,871
Adjustments for Features-7120
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,466$25,871

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Features Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082017
ModelChallengerGolf / GTI
TrimSRT8GTI S
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Hood scoop$100 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
USB port $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Performance meter$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Performance steering system (optional)$0 
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,000$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$760$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7120

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082017
ModelChallengerGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.0 in103.8 in
Length197.7 in167.5 in
Width75.7 in70.5 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,140 lb.3,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		16.2 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		16.252.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Dodge Challenger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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