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Jeep Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Jeep Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,430

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $240

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $28,095 $29,595 $30,245
Uconnect 8.4N 795 795  
CD player, remote 195 195  
Temporary spare tire 195    
Panoramic sunroof 1,395 1,395  
Leather Interior Group   1,295  
Technology Group   2,195  
Comfort / Convenience Group   1,895  
Cargo net     100
All-weather floor mats     235
Uconnect 8.4N 723 723  
CD player, remote 177 177  
Temporary spare tire 177    
Panoramic sunroof 1,269 1,269  
Leather Interior Group   1,178  
Technology Group   1,997  
Comfort / Convenience Group   1,724  
Cargo net     80
All-weather floor mats     185
Options (change) 2,580 7,770 335
Options (change) 2,346 7,068 265
Destination 995 995 850
Total Price $31,670 $38,360 $31,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $170
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,086
Model Year201420142018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine184hp I4184hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT9T9T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18245/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$31,670$38,360$31,430
Adjustments for Features0-6,765-5
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,670$31,595$31,425
Cost Above Minimum$75$0$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201420142018
ModelCherokeeCherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400$1400 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD w/low range $2200 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150  
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate $350 
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system $500 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system $200$200
Crawl control $500 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100
Forward collision warning $200$200
Full-size spare tire $225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Terrain selector $200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential $150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Skid plates $150 
Tow hook(s), front $40 
Tow hook(s), rear $25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
CD player  $125
CD player, remote$100$100 
Larger infotainment display  $0
Mirrorlink support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot$25$25 
Text dictation$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75$75
Floor mats$75 $75
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350  
White-letter tires $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,625$11,390$4,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,765$5
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,4660

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20142018
ModelCherokeeGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase106.3 in103.5 in
Length182.0 in179.8 in
Width73.2 in70.8 in
Height65.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,812 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
24.8 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.9 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Limited

Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Cherokee Trailhawk

Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested115092%
Total Not Requested1008%
Technology Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested85026%
Total Not Requested242574%
Comfort / Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Remote start150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Alarm100No
Proximity key250Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Total Requested160070%
Total Not Requested70030%
Uconnect 8.4N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested750100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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