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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: $22,437

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,948

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,304

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,051

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $22,520 $29,160 $43,125 $20,340
Base Invoice $20,758 $26,734 $38,872 $18,526
Safety and Security Package 995      
Cargo net 55 55   69
All-weather floor mats 75 75   99
Leather seating surfaces 695      
Heated front seats 250      
Comfort Group   575    
Rear spoiler   0    
Leather Package       800
CD changer, remote       499
Safety and Security Package 866      
Cargo net 48 48   55
All-weather floor mats 65 65   64
Leather seating surfaces 605      
Heated front seats 218      
Comfort Group   500    
Rear spoiler   0    
Leather Package       706
CD changer, remote       323
Options (change) 2,070 705 0 1,467
Options (change) 1,802 613 0 1,148
Destination 795 795 795 630
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $25,385 $30,660 $45,220 $22,437
Total Invoice $23,355 $28,142 $40,967 $20,304

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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: $3,418
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,476
Model Year2009200920092006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6300hp V8500hp V8180hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 6500, 6500, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16235/55-17255/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$25,385$30,660$45,220$22,437
Adjustments for Features0-800-760-470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,385$29,860$44,460$21,967
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,475$19,075$0
Total Invoice$23,355$28,142$40,967$20,304
Adjustments for Features0-734-689-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,355$27,408$40,278$19,879
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,053$16,923$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2009200920092006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 $0
6-speed manual  $150 
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Brake assist   $50
Side curtain airbags   $350
Stability control   $400
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo net$40$40 $40
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter   $0
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Front splitter spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Boost gauge  $75 
Compass $0  
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors   $25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats$75$75 $75
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 $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$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350$350
Machined alloy wheels$350   
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$2,185$2,985$2,945$2,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$800$760$470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-734-689-425

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092006
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 Premium

Safety and Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Alarm100No
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested50080%
Total Not Requested12520%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Total Requested20031%
Total Not Requested45069%

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 seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested115095%
Total Not Requested655%

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