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

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Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,535

Ford Focus ZXW SE   
Difference: $8,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,072

Ford Focus ZXW SE   
Difference: $8,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelFocusFocusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimZXW SEZXW SESSESEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $16,735 $17,495 $27,030 $29,970
Base Invoice $15,564 $16,256 $25,948 $28,772
SE Sport Group 475      
Convenience Group 225      
Front side airbags 350 350    
Cargo cover 65 65    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 400 400    
Traction control 115 115    
Sunroof 625 625    
Weather Package   175    
SE Sport Group 413      
Convenience Group 196      
Front side airbags 305 305    
Cargo cover 57 57    
Antilock brakes (ABS) 348 348    
Traction control 100 100    
Sunroof 544 544    
Weather Package   152    
Options (change) 2,255 1,730 0 0
Options (change) 1,963 1,506 0 0
Destination 545 545 820 820
Total Price $19,535 $19,770 $27,850 $30,790
Total Invoice $18,072 $18,307 $26,768 $29,592

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Focus ZXW SES
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,025
Model Year2006200620172017
ModelFocusFocusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimZXW SEZXW SESSESEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine136hp I4136hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionM5M5T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/60-15195/60-15225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$19,535$19,770$27,850$30,790
Adjustments for Features0-300-5,945-8,520
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,535$19,470$21,905$22,270
Cost Above Minimum$65$0$0$365
Total Invoice$18,072$18,307$26,768$29,592
Adjustments for Features0-278-5,714-8,188
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,072$18,029$21,054$21,404
Cost Above Minimum$43$0$0$350

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Features Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620172017
ModelFocusFocusGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimZXW SEZXW SESSESEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Blind spot warning system   $200
Brake assist  $50$50
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Stability control  $400$400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Interior air filter  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof$900$900  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
Navigation system   $600
Satellite radio  $200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system  $25 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Outside temperature display  $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
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$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,195$1,495$7,140$9,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$5,945$8,520
Value of Feature Adjustments0-278-5,714-8,188

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Focus vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062017
ModelFocusGolf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase102.9 in103.5 in
Length178.4 in179.6 in
Width66.7 in70.8 in
Height59.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,784 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room49.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
35.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.1 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZXW SE

SE Sport Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tachometer75Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual250Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus ZXW SES

Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested225100%
Total Not Requested00%

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