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

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Ford Fiesta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,650

Ford Fiesta ST   
Difference: $13,390

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172021
ModelFiestaGolf / GTI
TrimSTGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,140 $36,945
Recaro Package 1,995  
Navigation system 795  
Sunroof 845  
7-speed automated manual   1,100
Recaro Package 1,895  
Navigation system 755  
Sunroof 802  
7-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 3,635 1,100
Options (change) 3,452 1,056
Destination 875 995
Total Price $25,650 $39,040

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Fiesta ST
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,474
Model Year20172021
ModelFiestaGolf / GTI
TrimSTGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine197hp I4228hp I4
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/40-17225/40-18
Total Price$25,650$39,040
Adjustments for Features0-7,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,650$31,875

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Features Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172021
ModelFiestaGolf / GTI
TrimSTGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Safety key$5 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500
Exterior 
Larger rear spoiler$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
LED headlights $1000
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats, second row (optional)$0 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Partial leather seating sufaces$450 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Total Value of Features$2,675$9,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-376

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Fiesta vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172021
ModelFiestaGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.0 in103.8 in
Length160.1 in167.6 in
Width67.8 in70.8 in
Height58.1 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,742 lb.3,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.9 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
25.4 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Fiesta ST

Recaro Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Partial leather seating sufaces450Yes
Total Requested775100%
Total Not Requested00%

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