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

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Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,680

Ford Freestar SEL   
Difference: $585

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,214

Ford Freestar SEL   
Difference: $1,857

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimited1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,615 $29,575 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $24,498 $27,162 $28,171 $29,131
Premium Package 695      
Stability Control 595 595    
Obstacle detection, rear 200 200    
Side curtain airbags, three rows 695 695    
Console without shifter 150 150    
Heated front seats   245    
Cargo net     100 100
Premium Package 591      
Stability Control 506 506    
Obstacle detection, rear 170 170    
Side curtain airbags, three rows 591 591    
Console without shifter 128 128    
Heated front seats   208    
Cargo net     80 80
Options (change) 2,335 1,885 100 100
Options (change) 1,986 1,603 80 80
Destination 730 730 820 820
Total Price $29,680 $32,190 $30,265 $31,265
Total Invoice $27,214 $29,495 $29,071 $30,031

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,480
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,087
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimited1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine201hp V6201hp V6170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionA4A4T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,680$32,190$30,265$31,265
Adjustments for Features0-2,325-3,065-2,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,680$29,865$27,200$29,250
Cost Above Minimum$0$185$0$2,050
Total Invoice$27,214$29,495$29,071$30,031
Adjustments for Features0-2,130-2,944-1,935
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,214$27,365$26,127$28,096
Cost Above Minimum$0$151$0$1,969

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimited1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Dual power sliding doors $800  
Keyless entry keypad$50$50  
Power flip-out rear side windows$125$125  
Power rear side windows  $200$200
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250  
Rear air vents with manual controls$150   
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350  
Bodyside moldings$75   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Navigation system  $600$600
Rear seat audio controls $25  
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150   
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Fog lights  $125$125
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50$50  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350$350
Polished alloy wheels $350  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$4,925$7,250$7,990$6,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,325$3,065$2,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,130-2,944-1,935

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
ModelFreestarGolf / GTI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase120.8 in103.5 in
Length201.0 in179.6 in
Width76.4 in70.8 in
Height70.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity26.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room63.5 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room66.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom38.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.1 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom33.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.4 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
73.1 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
135.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Freestar SEL

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Total Requested20040%
Total Not Requested30060%
Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Freestar Limited

Stability Control
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%

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