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GMC Terrain vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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GMC Terrain vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,780

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,495

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $3,214

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132016
ModelTerrainTerrainTerrainGolf / GTI
TrimSLESLTDenali1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $26,305 $29,355 $34,995 $29,385
Base Invoice $24,990 $27,887 $33,245 $28,210
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB 1,500      
3.6L V6 1,500 1,500 1,500  
Cargo Package 235 235 235  
Navigation system 795 795 795  
Mud guards 300 300 300  
Convenience Package 440      
Cargo mat 75 75 75  
Sunroof 900 900    
AWD 1,750 1,750 1,750  
All-weather floor mats       235
Cargo net       100
Door sill trim plates       240
Preferred Equipment Group 3SB 1,425      
3.6L V6 1,320 1,320 1,320  
Cargo Package 207 207 207  
Navigation system 700 700 700  
Mud guards 264 264 264  
Convenience Package 387      
Cargo mat 66 66 66  
Sunroof 792 792    
AWD 1,663 1,663 1,663  
All-weather floor mats       185
Cargo net       80
Door sill trim plates       200
Options (change) 7,495 5,555 4,655 575
Options (change) 6,824 5,012 4,220 465
Destination 895 895 895 820
Total Price $34,695 $35,805 $40,545 $30,780
Total Invoice $32,709 $33,794 $38,360 $29,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,190
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,531
Model Year2013201320132016
ModelTerrainTerrainTerrainGolf / GTI
TrimSLESLTDenali1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine301hp V6301hp V6301hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)250, 8250, 8250, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/65-17235/55-19225/40-18
Total Price$34,695$35,805$40,545$30,780
Adjustments for Features-725-1,625-4,8250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,970$34,180$35,720$30,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$210$1,750$0
Total Invoice$32,709$33,794$38,360$29,495
Adjustments for Features-683-1,534-4,5650
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,026$32,260$33,795$29,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$234$1,769$0

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Features Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2013201320132016
ModelTerrainTerrainTerrainGolf / GTI
TrimSLESLTDenali1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power liftgate  $350 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Blind spot warning system  $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100 
Forward collision warning  $200 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers   $175
Rear air vents   $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
Apple CarPlay support   $100
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225$225 
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates   $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather door panel trim  $250 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 $350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels  $600 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$6,040$6,940$10,140$5,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$725$1,625$4,825$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-683-1,534-4,5650

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Specifications Comparison: GMC Terrain vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132016
ModelTerrainGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.5 in103.5 in
Length185.3 in179.6 in
Width72.8 in70.8 in
Height66.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,188 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.9 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.6 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
63.9 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLE

Preferred Equipment Group 3SB
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Roof rails250Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for external devices0No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
App support0Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested95073%
Total Not Requested35027%
Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain SLT

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
GMC Terrain Denali

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested11570%
Total Not Requested5030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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