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

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Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,519

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $10,966

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,203

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $11,047

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyGolf / GTI
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,195 $26,595 $31,395 $31,395 $18,390
Base Invoice $24,376 $25,678 $30,142 $30,142 $17,138
3.6L V6 1,700 1,700      
Sunroof 1,545 1,195   1,195  
SXT Plus Package 1,400        
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,895    
Stability control         280
Cold Weather Package         150
Cargo net         69
3.6L V6 1,513 1,513      
Sunroof 1,375 1,064   1,064  
SXT Plus Package 1,246        
Sun / Sound and Wheel Group     1,687    
Stability control         247
Cold Weather Package         133
Cargo net         55
Options (change) 4,645 2,895 1,895 1,195 499
Options (change) 4,134 2,577 1,687 1,064 435
Destination 995 995 995 995 630
Total Price $30,835 $30,485 $34,285 $33,585 $19,519
Total Invoice $29,505 $29,250 $32,824 $32,201 $18,203

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,406
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,753
Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyGolf / GTI
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6283hp V6115hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG17/25 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 7?, 6368, 7368, 7200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/55-19225/55-19225/55-19195/65-15
Total Price$30,835$30,485$34,285$33,585$19,519
Adjustments for Features-6,110-6,560-7,910-7,4100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,725$23,925$26,375$26,175$19,519
Cost Above Minimum$800$0$2,450$2,250$0
Total Invoice$29,505$29,250$32,824$32,201$18,203
Adjustments for Features-5,846-6,294-7,573-7,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,659$22,956$25,251$25,096$18,203
Cost Above Minimum$703$0$2,295$2,140$0

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Features Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015201520152006
ModelJourneyJourneyJourneyJourneyGolf / GTI
TrimSXTCrossroadLimitedR/TGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
5-speed manual    $0
FWD$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100 
Heated steering wheel  $100$100 
Proximity key$250$250$250$250 
Remote start  $150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100$100 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25 
Roof rails$250$250$250  
Second-row under-floor storage$150$150$150$150 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0   
Black grille (optional) $0   
Bodyside moldings    $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100$100 
Cassette player    $50
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125$125 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25   
Compass$0$0$0$0 
Conversation mirror$25$25$25$25 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Manual recliner, third row seats$125$125$125$125 
Partial leather seating sufaces $450   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350$350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels  $600  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0$0  
Total Value of Features$7,275$7,725$9,075$8,575$1,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,110$6,560$7,910$7,410$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,846-6,294-7,573-7,1050

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Specifications Comparison: Dodge Journey vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152006
ModelJourneyGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.8 in98.9 in
Length192.4 in164.9 in
Width72.2 in68.3 in
Height66.6 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,884 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.9 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.6 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom37.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room43.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room40.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom23.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.7 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.6 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Journey SXT

SXT Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls100No
SD Card slot25No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger50Yes
Trip computer150No
Outside temperature display50No
Compass0No
Conversation mirror25No
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Folding passenger seat150No
Storage compartment under front seat(s)50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested905%
Total Not Requested160095%

Option Package Details
Dodge Journey Limited

Sun / Sound and Wheel Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Infinity, 368W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Chrome-coated alloy wheels250No
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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