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Hyundai Veloster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Hyundai Veloster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,075

Hyundai Veloster   
Difference: $7,035

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,154

Hyundai Veloster   
Difference: $6,821

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelVelosterGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTIR
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,300 $24,935 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $16,699 $23,937 $23,611 $33,207
Style Package 2,000      
Tech Package 2,000 3,405    
Autobahn Package     6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package       1,500
Style Package 1,840      
Tech Package 1,840 3,268    
Autobahn Package     5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package       1,440
Options (change) 4,000 3,405 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 3,680 3,268 5,760 1,440
Destination 775 770 770 770
Total Price $22,075 $29,110 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $21,154 $27,975 $30,141 $35,417

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Hyundai Veloster
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,670
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,470
Model Year2012201220122012
ModelVelosterGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTIR
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine138hp I4140hp I4 D200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)450, 8300, 8300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/40-18225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$22,075$29,110$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-365-1,765-3,715
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,075$28,745$29,600$33,145
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$855$4,400
Total Invoice$21,154$27,975$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-351-1,696-3,570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,154$27,624$28,445$31,847
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$821$4,223

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Features Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2012201220122012
ModelVelosterGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTIR
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
FWD$0$0$0 
AWD   $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100   
Power rear side window (one side)$100   
Power rear side windows $200$200$200
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250   
Rearview camera$200   
Temporary spare tire $150$150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Second-row low console$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200   
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sunroof $900$900$900
Infotainment 
iPod integration $100$100$100
SD Card slot $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225   
USB port$25   
Voice control for nav and audio$100   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125   
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights $125$125 
Headlight washers   $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100
Floor mats $75$75$75
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals$75 $75$75
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$2,900$3,265$4,665$6,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$365$1,765$3,715
Value of Feature Adjustments0-351-1,696-3,570

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Specifications Comparison: Hyundai Veloster vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122012
ModelVelosterGolf / GTI
Body3dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in
Length165.4 in
Width70.3 in
Height58.3 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Hyundai Veloster

Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Special exterior trim0No
Synthetic leather seating surfaces0No
Metal pedals75Yes
215/40VR18 tires400No
Dimension, 450W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested22510%
Total Not Requested195090%
Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Automatic headlights125No
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
AC power outlet100No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested85052%
Total Not Requested77548%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested175064%
Total Not Requested100036%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested187546%
Total Not Requested217554%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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