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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: $1,335

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,031

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $2,518

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,140 $26,320 $27,785
Base Invoice $23,126 $24,188 $26,673
Interior Upgrade Package 450 450  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Front side airbags 370 370  
Leather seating surfaces 695    
5-speed automatic 995 995  
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Interior Upgrade Package 392 392  
Rear spoiler 0 0  
Front side airbags 322 322  
Leather seating surfaces 605    
5-speed automatic 866 866  
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 2,510 1,815 1,100
Options (change) 2,185 1,580 1,056
Destination 720 720 820
Total Price $28,370 $28,855 $29,705
Total Invoice $26,031 $26,488 $28,549

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,685
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,307
Model Year200620062015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine300hp V8300hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionA5A5S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 4500, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17235/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,370$28,855$29,705
Adjustments for Features0-250-5,020
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,370$28,605$24,685
Cost Above Minimum$0$235$0
Total Invoice$26,031$26,488$28,549
Adjustments for Features0-229-4,825
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,031$26,259$23,724
Cost Above Minimum$0$228$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620062015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimGT DeluxeGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
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
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Stability control  $400
Tire-pressure monitor  $75
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio  $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Heated mirrors  $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Outside temperature display  $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Heated front seats  $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $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 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$2,070$2,320$7,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$250$5,020
Value of Feature Adjustments0-229-4,825

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in103.8 in
Length187.6 in167.5 in
Width73.9 in70.5 in
Height55.4 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,525 lb.3,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom30.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.152.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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