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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,775

Honda Civic Type R   
Difference: $2,800

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172017
ModelCivicGolf / GTI
TrimType RR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,900 $35,655
6-speed automated manual   1,100
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 0 1,100
Options (change) 0 1,056
Destination 875 820
Total Price $34,775 $37,575

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Civic Type R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,573
Model Year20172017
ModelCivicGolf / GTI
TrimType RR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine306hp I4292hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/28 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)540, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/30-20225/40-18
Total Price$34,775$37,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,765
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,775$34,810

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Features Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172017
ModelCivicGolf / GTI
TrimType RR
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Second-row low console$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Rear spoiler $200
Tall rear wing-type spoiler$500 
Vortex generator$50 
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Boost gauge$75 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Color seat belts$0 
Heated front seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede seating surfaces$900 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching$50 
Launch control $100
Short-throw shifter (optional)$0 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,150$7,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,765
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,657

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172017
ModelCivicGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.3 in103.8 in
Length177.9 in167.5 in
Width70.8 in70.8 in
Height56.5 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,117 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity12.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		25.7 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.2 ft352.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Honda Civic vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%

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