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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: $37,545

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $15,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $36,034

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $14,325

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017201720172013
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $47,125 $56,045 $60,615 $64,205 $34,795
Base Invoice $45,004 $53,522 $57,887 $61,316 $33,403
Package 201A 3,145        
Power recliner, passenger seat 165        
All-weather floor mats 75 75 75 75 235
Sunroof 995 995 995    
Navigation system   730      
Sunroof and Navigation Package         1,720
Package 201A 2,987        
Power recliner, passenger seat 157        
All-weather floor mats 71 71 71 71 185
Sunroof 945 945 945    
Navigation system   693      
Sunroof and Navigation Package         1,651
Options (change) 4,380 1,800 1,070 75 1,955
Options (change) 4,160 1,709 1,016 71 1,836
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 1,195 795
Total Price $52,700 $59,040 $62,880 $65,475 $37,545
Total Invoice $50,359 $56,426 $60,098 $62,582 $36,034

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,440
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,731
Model Year20172017201720172013
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6365hp V6256hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG15/21 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6390, 12390, 12390, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)275/65-18275/55-20275/55-20285/45-22225/40-18
Total Price$52,700$59,040$62,880$65,475$37,545
Adjustments for Features-2,715-5,790-6,740-6,8400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,985$53,250$56,140$58,635$37,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,265$6,155$8,650$0
Total Invoice$50,359$56,426$60,098$62,582$36,034
Adjustments for Features-2,594-5,534-6,442-6,5380
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,765$50,892$53,656$56,044$36,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,127$5,891$8,279$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172017201720172013
ModelExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionExpeditionGolf / GTI
TrimXLTLimitedKing RanchPlatinumR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0 
AWD    $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100$100 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50$50$50 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125$125$125 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125$125$125 
Proximity key    $250
Remote start $150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats    $0
Blind spot warning system  $200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100$100 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225$225 
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Safety key$5$5$5$5 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Temporary spare tire    $150
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo mat    $40
Class IV trailer hitch$300$300$300$300 
Integrated trailer brake controller $200$200$200 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rack$300$300$300$300 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125    
Trailering equipment (7 wire) $150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Interior air filter    $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75   $75
Exterior 
Body kit    $0
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Power-deployable running boards  $750$750 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40 
Rear spoiler    $200
Running boards$350$350   
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100 
HD radio $50$50$50 
iPod integration    $100
Navigation system $600$600$600$600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25$25 
SD Card slot    $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25    
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers    $50
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights    $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights    $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates   $100$100
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200
Heated second row seats $200$200$200 
Leather door panel trim  $250$250 
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25$25 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200 
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels    $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 $350  
Polished alloy wheels $350 $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
White-letter tires$0    
Total Value of Features$8,820$11,895$12,845$12,945$6,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,715$5,790$6,740$6,840$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,594-5,534-6,442-6,5380

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Expedition vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172013
ModelExpeditionGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase119.0 in101.5 in
Length206.5 in165.4 in
Width78.8 in70.3 in
Height77.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,549 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity28.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room59.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room59.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.1 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom38.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room50.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom37.7 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
55.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
108.3 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Expedition XLT

Package 201A
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power-folding third row seats400No
Total Requested105049%
Total Not Requested110051%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

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