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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: $30,595

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $51,500

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,403

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $46,196

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013201320132011
ModelXJXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportXJL UltimateGTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Base Price $81,200 $92,600 $119,100 $155,000 $24,295
Base Invoice $74,704 $85,192 $109,572 $142,600 $23,323
Autobahn Package         5,530
Autobahn Package         5,310
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 5,530
Options (change) 0 0 0 0 5,310
Destination 895 895 895 895 770
Total Price $82,095 $93,495 $119,995 $155,895 $30,595
Total Invoice $75,599 $86,087 $110,467 $143,495 $29,403

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $42,010
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,457
Model Year20132013201320132011
ModelXJXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportXJL UltimateGTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Engine385hp V8470hp V8510hp V8510hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)380, 14825, 20825, 20825, 20300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-19245/40-20245/40-20245/40-20225/40-18
Total Price$82,095$93,495$119,995$155,895$30,595
Adjustments for Features-9,490-11,015-14,340-15,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$72,605$82,480$105,655$140,005$30,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,875$33,050$67,400$0
Total Invoice$75,599$86,087$110,467$143,495$29,403
Adjustments for Features-8,739-10,142-13,201-14,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$66,860$75,945$97,266$128,869$29,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$9,085$30,406$62,009$0

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Features Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132013201320132011
ModelXJXJXJXJGolf / GTI
TrimXJL PortfolioXJL SuperchargedXJL SupersportXJL UltimateGTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual    $150
RWD$0$0$0$0 
FWD    $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600$600 
Cruise control$150$150  $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100 
Power trunk closer$350$350$350$350 
Remote start$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15 
Sunshade, rear, power $225$225$225 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual    $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200$200$200$200 
Forward collision warning  $200$200 
Full-size spare tire    $225
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $0$0 
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Cargo cover    $75
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Refrigerated storage compartment   $250 
Second-row high console   $250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Rear wiper    $175
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500$500$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler    $200
Sunroof    $900
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0 
Entertainment system with dual headrest screens  $1200$1200 
iPad docks   $200 
iPads, two   $800 
iPod integration    $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15 
SD Card slot    $25
Surround sound $250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock$25$25$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125 
Compass    $0
Cornering lights $50$50$50 
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Fog lights    $125
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat$100$100$100$100 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300 
Cooled or ventilated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  $100
Foldaway tray tables, second row $150$150  
Folding second row seats    $300
Footrests, second row  $25$25 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200$200 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250 
Leather headliner  $1000$1000 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Massage, driver seat  $100$100 
Massage, passenger seat  $100$100 
Massage, second row seats  $150$150 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Metal pedals  $75$75$75
Pop-up tray table, second row, power   $200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, second row seats  $225$225 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats  $150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650$650   
Upholstered instrument panel, leather$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500$500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$13,305$14,830$18,155$19,705$3,815
Value of Feature Adjustments$9,490$11,015$14,340$15,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,739-10,142-13,201-14,6260

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See a complete comparison of Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132011
ModelXJGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan, ext.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase124.3 in101.5 in
Length206.6 in165.4 in
Width74.6 in70.3 in
Height57.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,898 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom44.1 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.2 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		15.246.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jaguar XJ vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested347586%
Total Not Requested57514%

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