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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,910

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $55,290

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,347

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $48,319

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelXJGolf / GTI
TrimSuper V8R
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $94,085 $36,595
Base Invoice $85,618 $35,131
Satellite radio 450  
DCC & Navigation Package   2,495
Satellite radio 383  
DCC & Navigation Package   2,396
Options (change) 450 2,495
Options (change) 383 2,396
Destination 665 820
Total Price $95,200 $39,910
Total Invoice $86,666 $38,347

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $52,390
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $45,679
Model Year20082015
ModelXJGolf / GTI
TrimSuper V8R
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine400hp V8292hp I4
TransmissionA6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)320, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/35-20235/35-19
Total Price$95,200$39,910
Adjustments for Features-2,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$92,300$39,910
Total Invoice$86,666$38,347
Adjustments for Features-2,6400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$84,026$38,347

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelXJGolf / GTI
TrimSuper V8R
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel$100 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear wiper $175
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens$1200 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150 
Folding second row seats $300
Heated second row seats$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, second row seats$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats$225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, second row seats$75 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, second row seats$150 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air springs, auto-leveling$700 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,815$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,6400

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelXJGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.4 in103.8 in
Length205.3 in167.5 in
Width76.5 in70.8 in
Height57.3 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,011 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom39.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.4 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.452.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested150064%
Total Not Requested85036%

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