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

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Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,835

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $14,650

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,328

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $12,257

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122015
ModelFlexFlexGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTitaniumTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $35,765 $38,260 $30,345
Base Invoice $33,356 $35,627 $29,131
Navigation system 2,350 2,350  
3.5L V6 2,995 2,995  
Power-stowing third row seats 495 495  
255/45VR20 795    
Refrigerated storage compartment 795 795  
Second-row buckets 750 750  
Second-row high console 100 100  
Roof rails 195 195  
All-weather floor mats 75 75 235
Sunroof 1,495 1,495  
AWD 1,850 1,850  
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Lighting Package     995
Cargo net     100
Door sill trim plates     240
Navigation system 1,998 1,998  
3.5L V6 2,725 2,726  
Power-stowing third row seats 421 421  
255/45VR20 676    
Refrigerated storage compartment 676 676  
Second-row buckets 638 638  
Second-row high console 85 85  
Roof rails 166 166  
All-weather floor mats 64 64 185
Sunroof 1,271 1,271  
AWD 1,684 1,684  
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Lighting Package     856
Cargo net     80
Door sill trim plates     200
Options (change) 11,895 11,100 2,670
Options (change) 10,404 9,729 2,377
Destination 825 825 820
Total Price $48,485 $50,185 $33,835
Total Invoice $44,585 $46,181 $32,328

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,712
Model Year201220122015
ModelFlexFlexGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTitaniumTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine355hp V6355hp V6150hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/22 MPG16/22 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)390, 12390, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/45-20255/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$48,485$50,185$33,835
Adjustments for Features-6,030-6,2300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,455$43,955$33,835
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,500$0
Total Invoice$44,585$46,181$32,328
Adjustments for Features-5,545-5,7330
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,040$40,448$32,328
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,408$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201220122015
ModelFlexFlexGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTitaniumTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad$50$50 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125$125 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Safety key$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Refrigerated storage compartment$250$250 
Second-row high console$250$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300$300 
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof  $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
iPod integration  $100
Media drive$15$15 
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Footrests, second row$25$25 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power release, second row seats$50$50 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Polished alloy wheels $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$11,335$11,535$5,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,030$6,230$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,545-5,7330

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Flex vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122015
ModelFlexGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase117.9 in103.5 in
Length202.3 in179.6 in
Width75.9 in70.8 in
Height67.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,839 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.3 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room41.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.4 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.4 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
45.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
86.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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