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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: $30,230

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020202020202011
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,685 $39,880 $59,140 $23,695
Temporary spare tire 405 405    
All-weather floor mats 120 120 120 235
Navigation system 795 795    
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Front sport buckets 1,595 1,595    
Convenience Package     3,000  
Autobahn Package       5,530
Temporary spare tire 385 385    
All-weather floor mats 114 114 114 176
Navigation system 755 755    
Rear spoiler 0 0    
Front sport buckets 1,515 1,515    
Convenience Package     2,850  
Autobahn Package       5,310
Options (change) 2,915 2,915 3,120 5,765
Options (change) 2,769 2,769 2,964 5,486
Destination 1,195 1,195 1,195 770
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 0
Total Price $35,795 $43,990 $64,755 $30,230

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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 EcoBoost Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,039
Model Year2020202020202011
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine310hp I4460hp V8526hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9?, 9?, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18235/50-18295/35-19225/40-18
Total Price$35,795$43,990$64,755$30,230
Adjustments for Features00-1,3500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,795$43,990$63,405$30,230
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,195$27,610$0

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Features Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2020202020202011
ModelMustangMustangMustangGolf / GTI
TrimEcoBoost PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT350GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0   
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25$25 
Active glove box$100$100$100 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Full-size spare tire   $225
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 
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Cargo mat   $40
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
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 
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof   $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input   $50
HD radio   $50
iPod integration   $100
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Fog lights$125$125 $125
Heated mirrors$25$25 $25
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Performance meter$150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights   $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300 
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
No leather in second row$-300$-300$-300 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
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$4,330$4,330$5,680$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$1,350$0
Value of Feature Adjustments00-1140

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Specifications Comparison: Ford Mustang vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20202011
ModelMustangGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.5 in
Length188.5 in165.4 in
Width75.4 in70.3 in
Height54.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,543 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom34.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.546.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang Shelby GT350

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic + travel information25No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
No leather in second row-300No
Automatic climate control, front200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Unbranded, 9 speakers350No
Apple CarPlay support100No
Android Auto support100No
Total Requested202555%
Total Not Requested162545%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested237556%
Total Not Requested187544%

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