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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: $28,370

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $6,620

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,031

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $7,591

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062013
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,140 $26,320 $34,195
Base Invoice $23,126 $24,188 $32,827
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450  
Leather seating surfaces 695    
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Front side airbags 370 370  
5-speed automatic 995 995  
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392  
Leather seating surfaces 605    
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Front side airbags 322 322  
5-speed automatic 866 866  
Options (change) 2,510 1,815 0
Options (change) 2,185 1,580 0
Destination 720 720 795
Total Price $28,370 $28,855 $34,990
Total Invoice $26,031 $26,488 $33,622

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford Mustang GT Deluxe
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,368
Model Year200620062013
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V8300hp V8256hp I4
TransmissionA5A5M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,370$28,855$34,990
Adjustments for Features0-250-4,395
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$28,605$30,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$26,031$26,488$33,622
Adjustments for Features0-229-4,223
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,031$26,259$29,399
Cost Above Minimum$0$228$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620062013
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumR
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed manual  $150
RWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Aux input  $50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,020$2,270$6,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$4,395
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-4,223

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062013
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.5 in
Length187.6 in165.4 in
Width73.9 in70.3 in
Height55.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,525 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.146.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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