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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: $28,325

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $1,275

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,154

Ford Mustang V6 Premium   
Difference: $2,195

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320132015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,200 $34,750 $27,785
Base Invoice $24,170 $32,058 $26,673
Comfort Package 650 650  
Rear spoiler 295 0  
Rearview camera 385 385  
Lighting Package     995
Comfort Package 581 581  
Rear spoiler 264 0  
Rearview camera 344 344  
Lighting Package     856
Options (change) 1,330 1,035 995
Options (change) 1,189 925 856
Destination 795 795 820
Total Price $28,325 $36,580 $29,600
Total Invoice $26,154 $33,778 $28,349

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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: $1,160
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $137
Model Year201320132015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine305hp V6420hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)370, 8370, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$28,325$36,580$29,600
Adjustments for Features0-275-2,435
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,325$36,305$27,165
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,980$0
Total Invoice$26,154$33,778$28,349
Adjustments for Features0-254-2,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,154$33,524$26,017
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,370$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201320132015
ModelMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimV6 PremiumGT PremiumGTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Brake assist  $50
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Safety key$5$5 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
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
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Navigation, turn-by-turn$25$25 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Outside temperature display  $50
Performance meter$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
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
Metal pedals$75$75 
No leather in second row$-300$-300 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$1,980$2,255$4,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$2,435
Value of Feature Adjustments0-254-2,332

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132015
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in103.8 in
Length188.5 in167.5 in
Width73.9 in70.5 in
Height55.8 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,502 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.7 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room46.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.4 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.452.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22541%
Total Not Requested32559%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22541%
Total Not Requested32559%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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