Honda CR-V Honda CR-V 2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

Honda CR-V vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Honda CR-V vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,045

Honda CR-V SE   
Difference: $5,320

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,105

Honda CR-V SE   
Difference: $6,036

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620122012
ModelCR-VGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSEGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,450 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $23,510 $23,611 $33,207
Autobahn Package   6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Autobahn Package   5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 0 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 0 5,760 1,440
Destination 595 770 770
Total Price $26,045 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $24,105 $30,141 $35,417

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Honda CR-V dealer quotes or Volkswagen Golf / GTI dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,100
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,825
Model Year200620122012
ModelCR-VGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSEGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine156hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionA5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)120, 6300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,045$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-220-2,170
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,045$31,145$34,690
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$24,105$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-211-2,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,105$29,930$33,332
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,402

Return to top

Features Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620122012
ModelCR-VGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSEGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700 $1700
FWD $0 
Accessories 
Picnic table$50  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50  
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Console with shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Intermittent wipers$0  
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
External spare tire shell$100  
Externally-mounted spare$0  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash$325  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Navigation system $600$600
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125 
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Foldaway tray table, front row$75  
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,045$4,265$6,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$220$2,170
Value of Feature Adjustments0-211-2,085

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Honda CR-V vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062012
ModelCR-VGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.3 in101.5 in
Length181.0 in165.4 in
Width70.2 in70.3 in
Height66.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,319 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft346.0 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested192548%
Total Not Requested212552%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all SUVs
See TrueDelta's information for all Honda models.