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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: $32,555

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $48,020

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,117

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $43,082

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112015
ModelXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJLXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $79,700 $90,700 $113,200 $30,045
Base Invoice $73,324 $83,444 $104,144 $28,843
Lighting Package       995
Driver Assistance Package       695
Lighting Package       856
Driver Assistance Package       598
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,690
Options (change) 0 0 0 1,454
Destination 875 875 875 820
Total Price $80,575 $91,575 $114,075 $32,555
Total Invoice $74,199 $84,319 $105,019 $31,117

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $40,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,346
Model Year2011201120112015
ModelXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJLXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine385hp V8470hp V8510hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 141200, 201200, 20400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20225/40-18
Total Price$80,575$91,575$114,075$32,555
Adjustments for Features-7,315-8,465-10,7650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$73,260$83,110$103,310$32,555
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,850$30,050$0
Total Invoice$74,199$84,319$105,019$31,117
Adjustments for Features-6,736-7,794-9,9100
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$67,463$76,525$95,109$31,117
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,062$27,646$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2011201120112015
ModelXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJLXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350 
Remote app   $25
Remote start$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power$225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning  $200$200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rear wiper   $175
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler   $200
Sunroof, large   $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50$50 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive$15$15$15 
SD Card slot   $25
Surround sound $250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
USB port$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Foldaway tray tables, second row$150$150$150 
Folding second row seats   $300
Heated second row seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Leather headliner  $1000 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Massage, driver seat$100$100$100 
Massage, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,330$12,480$14,780$4,015
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,315$8,465$10,765$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,736-7,794-9,9100

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Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112015
ModelXJGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.3 in103.8 in
Length206.6 in167.5 in
Width74.6 in70.8 in
Height57.0 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,132 lb.2,964 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.2 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.252.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%

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