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

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Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,595

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $13,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,403

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,400

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $38,775 $40,525 $42,125 $24,295
Base Invoice $34,544 $36,067 $37,459 $23,323
Stability control 595 595 595  
Side curtain airbags 595 595 595  
Sunroof 860 860 860  
Navigation system 1,995 1,995 1,995  
Autobahn Package       5,530
Stability control 506 506 506  
Side curtain airbags 506 506 506  
Sunroof 731 731 731  
Navigation system 1,696 1,696 1,696  
Autobahn Package       5,310
Options (change) 4,045 4,045 4,045 5,530
Options (change) 3,439 3,439 3,439 5,310
Destination 820 820 820 770
Total Price $43,640 $45,390 $46,990 $30,595
Total Invoice $38,803 $40,326 $41,718 $29,403

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,568
Model Year2006200620062011
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine300hp V8300hp V8300hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionA4A4A4M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)260, 7260, 7260, 7300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-17265/70-17265/70-17225/40-18
Total Price$43,640$45,390$46,990$30,595
Adjustments for Features-2,060-3,285-3,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,580$42,105$43,805$30,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$525$2,225$0
Total Invoice$38,803$40,326$41,718$29,403
Adjustments for Features-1,832-2,919-2,8280
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,971$37,407$38,890$29,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$436$1,919$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620062011
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimEddie BauerLimitedKing RanchGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800$800 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125 
Proximity key   $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Front side airbags   $350
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250 
Console with shifter   $150
Console without shifter$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack $300$300 
Roof rails$250   
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Rear spoiler   $200
Running boards$350$350  
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Satellite radio   $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Heated front seats $200 $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power-folding third row seats  $1000 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels   $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350 
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
White-letter tires$0$0$0 
Total Value of Features$6,325$7,550$7,450$4,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$3,285$3,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,832-2,919-2,8280

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062011
ModelExpeditionGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.0 in101.5 in
Length205.8 in165.4 in
Width78.7 in70.3 in
Height76.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,353 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room63.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room62.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.7 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room60.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom36.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
60.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
110.5 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

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

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