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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: $23,215

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $6,465

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620192019
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,615 $29,575 $21,895 $29,995
Side curtain airbags, three rows 695 695    
Premium Package 695 375    
Stability Control 595 595    
Obstacle detection, rear 200 200    
Console without shifter 150 150    
Heated front seats   245    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     325 325
Cargo net     100 100
Side curtain airbags, three rows 591 591    
Premium Package 591 319    
Stability Control 506 506    
Obstacle detection, rear 170 170    
Console without shifter 128 128    
Heated front seats   208    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     270 270
Cargo net     80 80
Options (change) 2,335 2,260 425 425
Options (change) 1,986 1,922 350 350
Destination 730 730 895 895
Total Price $29,680 $32,565 $23,215 $31,315

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,965
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,773
Model Year2006200620192019
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine201hp V6201hp V6147hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionA4A4M6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4?, 4?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16235/60-16195/65-15225/45-17
Total Price$29,680$32,565$23,215$31,315
Adjustments for Features-1,500-4,1250-4,490
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,180$28,440$23,215$26,825
Cost Above Minimum$0$260$0$3,610

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Features Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620192019
ModelFreestarFreestarGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSELLimitedSSE
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800$800  
6-speed manual  $150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $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
Remote app   $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$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
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
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Console with shifter  $150$150
Console without shifter$150$150  
Overhead sunglass holder  $25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rack$300$300  
Roof rails  $250$250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $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
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100
App support  $0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD player$125$125 $125
HD radio  $50$50
Larger infotainment display   $0
Mirrorlink support  $0$0
MP3-compatible player   $50
Rear seat audio controls $25  
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for audio system   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25  
Conversation mirror$25$25  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats $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, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Removable second row seats$0$0  
Stowable third row seats$600$600  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $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$5,275$7,900$3,775$8,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,500$4,125$0$4,490
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,375-3,7770-179

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Freestar vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062019
ModelFreestarGolf / GTI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase120.8 in103.5 in
Length201.0 in179.8 in
Width76.4 in70.8 in
Height70.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,296 lb.2,979 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 mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Total Requested35070%
Total Not Requested15030%
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%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Alarm100No
Total Requested25063%
Total Not Requested15037%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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