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Ford Edge vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Ford Edge vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,700

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,382

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,143

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820082012
ModelEdgeEdgeGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,265 $31,075 $24,595
Base Invoice $26,321 $28,878 $23,611
SYNC 395    
Premium Package 1,675    
Satellite radio 195 195  
Cargo cover 115 115  
All-weather floor mats 55 55 235
Navigation system 1,995 1,995  
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers 385    
Panoramic sunroof 1,595 1,595  
Autobahn Package     6,000
6-speed automated manual     1,100
SYNC 336    
Premium Package 1,424    
Satellite radio 166 166  
Cargo cover 97 97  
All-weather floor mats 47 47 185
Navigation system 1,695 1,696  
Unbranded 320W 9 speakers 328    
Panoramic sunroof 1,356 1,356  
Autobahn Package     5,760
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 6,410 3,955 7,335
Options (change) 5,449 3,362 7,001
Destination 755 755 770
Total Price $35,430 $35,785 $32,700
Total Invoice $32,525 $32,995 $31,382

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $465
Model Year200820082012
ModelEdgeEdgeGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine265hp V6265hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA6A6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/24 MPG16/24 MPG24/33 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 9320, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-17245/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$35,430$35,785$32,700
Adjustments for Features-295-1,2450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,135$34,540$32,700
Cost Above Minimum$595$0$0
Total Invoice$32,525$32,995$31,382
Adjustments for Features-271-1,1480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,254$31,847$31,382
Cost Above Minimum$407$0$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200820082012
ModelEdgeEdgeGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Proximity key  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist  $50
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$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
Folding passenger seat $150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,925$5,875$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$295$1,245$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-271-1,1480

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Edge vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082012
ModelEdgeGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.2 in101.5 in
Length185.7 in165.4 in
Width75.8 in70.3 in
Height67.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,073 lb.3,090 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.8 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
69.6 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Edge SEL

SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Total Requested12571%
Total Not Requested5029%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200No
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Dual-zone climate control125No
Interior air filter0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested112563%
Total Not Requested65037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

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