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

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Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,269

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $151

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,185

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $491

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Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $19,115 $20,090 $25,140 $26,320 $20,340
Base Invoice $17,703 $18,581 $23,126 $24,188 $18,526
Antilock brakes (ABS) 775        
Interior Sport Appearance Package 195 195      
Machined alloy wheels 100        
Front side airbags 370 370 370 370  
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 695 695 695    
Pony Package   1,195      
Rear spoiler     0 0  
Leather Package         800
CD changer, remote         499
Antilock brakes (ABS) 674        
Interior Sport Appearance Package 170 170      
Machined alloy wheels 90        
Front side airbags 322 322 322 322  
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392 392 392  
Leather seating surfaces 605 605 605    
Pony Package   1,040      
Rear spoiler     0 0  
Leather Package         706
CD changer, remote         323
Options (change) 2,585 2,905 1,515 820 1,299
Options (change) 2,253 2,529 1,319 714 1,029
Destination 720 720 720 720 630
Total Price $22,420 $23,715 $27,375 $27,860 $22,269
Total Invoice $20,676 $21,830 $25,165 $25,622 $20,185

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,746
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,937
Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6210hp V6300hp V8300hp V8180hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M5M5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 880, 4500, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17235/55-17235/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$22,420$23,715$27,375$27,860$22,269
Adjustments for Features0-925-1,000-1,250-1,595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,420$22,790$26,375$26,610$20,674
Cost Above Minimum$0$370$3,955$4,190$0
Total Invoice$20,676$21,830$25,165$25,622$20,185
Adjustments for Features0-851-919-1,150-1,446
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,676$20,979$24,246$24,472$18,739
Cost Above Minimum$0$303$3,570$3,796$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062006200620062006
ModelMustangMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 DeluxeV6 PremiumGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0$0$0$0
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist    $50
Side curtain airbags    $350
Stability control    $400
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover    $75
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Interior air filter    $0
Rear wiper    $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200$200 
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325 
CD changer, remote    $200
CD player$125 $125 $125
MP3-compatible player $50 $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog lights $125$125$125 
Heated mirrors    $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver    $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger    $50
Trip computer$150$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors    $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 
Heated front seats    $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0$0
Total Value of Features$945$1,870$1,945$2,195$2,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$925$1,000$1,250$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-851-919-1,150-1,446

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062006
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in98.9 in
Length187.6 in164.9 in
Width73.9 in68.3 in
Height55.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,374 lb.2,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.141.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Deluxe

Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Pony Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Fog lights125No
Chrome grille (optional)0No
Bodyside stripes0No
235/55ZR17 tires400No
Rear spoiler200No
Total Requested75051%
Total Not Requested72549%
Interior Sport Appearance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Special interior trim0No
Total Requested150100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15038%
Total Not Requested25062%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150No
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested250100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested95078%
Total Not Requested26522%

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