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

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Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,705

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $3,510

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,557

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $3,562

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelInsightGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimEX1.8T SELTDI SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,190 $27,395 $28,395 $30,045 $36,595 $35,445
Base Invoice $21,130 $26,299 $27,259 $28,843 $35,131 $34,027
Navigation system 1,725          
Navigation system 1,637          
Options (change) 1,725 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,637 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 790 820 820 820 820 820
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $24,705 $28,215 $29,215 $30,865 $37,415 $28,765
Total Invoice $23,557 $27,119 $28,079 $29,663 $35,951 $27,347

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI e-Golf SEL Premium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,101
Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelInsightGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimEX1.8T SELTDI SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine98hp I4 H170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4292hp I4115hp E
TransmissionCVT-7T6M6M6S6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6400, 9400, 9400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)185/60-15225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18205/55-16
Total Price$24,705$28,215$29,215$30,865$37,415$28,765
Adjustments for Features0-3,870-2,820-4,370-6,495-5,145
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,705$24,345$26,395$26,495$30,920$23,620
Cost Above Minimum$0$725$2,775$2,875$7,300$0
Total Invoice$23,557$27,119$28,079$29,663$35,951$27,347
Adjustments for Features0-3,720-2,710-4,200-6,241-4,891
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,557$23,399$25,369$25,463$29,710$22,456
Cost Above Minimum$0$943$2,913$3,007$7,254$0

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Features Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201420152015201520152015
ModelInsightGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimEX1.8T SELTDI SELGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100     
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100    
6-speed manual  $150$150  
6-speed automated manual    $1100 
1-speed automatic     $800
FWD$0$0$0$0 $0
AWD    $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150$150$150
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front     $150
Obstacle detection, rear     $250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75$75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25$25$25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Electrically heated windshield     $250
Heat pump     $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100$100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75     
Engine / Motor 
24 kWh battery pack     $0
7.2 kW onboard charger     $500
Automatic start / stop$150     
DC quick-charging capability     $750
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler   $200$200$200
Sunroof, large $1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50     
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25$25$25
HD radio $50$50$50$50$50
iPod integration $100$100$100$100$100
Navigation system$600$600$600$600 $600
Satellite radio $200$200$200$200$200
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200$200$200
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 $25
USB port$25     
Voice control for audio system    $25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror    $150$150
Compass $0$0$0$0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100     
Digital instruments$0     
Fog lights $125$125$125  
Headlight washers    $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150 
LED headlights     $1000
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50   
Steering-linked headlights    $150 
Tachometer$75$75$75$75$75 
Visor mirror, driver$10     
Visor mirror, passenger$10     
Xenon HID headlights    $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200$200 
Leather seating surfaces   $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0$0 
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  $100 
Total Value of Features$2,620$6,490$5,440$6,990$9,115$7,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,870$2,820$4,370$6,495$5,145
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,720-2,710-4,200-6,241-4,891

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Specifications Comparison: Honda Insight vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20142015
ModelInsightGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.4 in103.8 in
Length172.3 in167.5 in
Width66.7 in70.8 in
Height56.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,748 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room51.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.9 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
31.5 ft352.7 ft3

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