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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: $21,869

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $12,726

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,685 $39,880 $59,140 $20,340
Front sport buckets 1,595 1,595    
All-weather floor mats 120 120 120 99
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Leather Package       800
Front sport buckets 1,515 1,515    
All-weather floor mats 114 114 114 64
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Leather Package       706
Options (change) 1,715 1,715 120 899
Options (change) 1,629 1,629 114 770
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 630
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $34,595 $42,790 $61,755 $21,869

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Mustang Shelby GT350
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,411
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,466
Model Year2020202020202006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine310hp I4460hp V8526hp V8180hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9160, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19225/45-17
Total Price$34,595$42,790$61,755$21,869
Adjustments for Features-4,315-4,315-3,5150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,280$38,475$58,240$21,869
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,195$27,960$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2020202020202006
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active glove box$100$100$100 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Line lock$50$50$50 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Safety key$5$5$5 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Differential cooler  $0 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300  
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential  $300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0  
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125  
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Performance meter$150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100 
Heated front seats   $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 $900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Synthetic suede door panel trim  $250 
Synthetic suede inserts in seating surfaces  $450 
Synthetic suede steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options$0$0$0 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350$350  
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish  $0 
Transmission 
Launch control  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,380$6,380$5,580$2,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,315$4,315$3,515$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-352-285-1490

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20202006
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in98.9 in
Length188.5 in164.9 in
Width75.4 in68.3 in
Height54.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.2,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.541.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested90074%
Total Not Requested31526%

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