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

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Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,868

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $12,527

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,393

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $11,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082006
ModelCommanderGolf / GTI
TrimSportGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,330 $18,390
Base Invoice $26,054 $17,138
Sun and Sound Group 1,195  
Quick Order Package S 2,140  
Stability control   280
Cargo net   69
CD changer, remote   499
Sun and Sound Group 1,052  
Quick Order Package S 1,883  
Stability control   247
Cargo net   55
CD changer, remote   323
Options (change) 3,335 848
Options (change) 2,935 625
Destination 730 630
Total Price $32,395 $19,868
Total Invoice $29,719 $18,393

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,642
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,845
Model Year20082006
ModelCommanderGolf / GTI
TrimSportGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6115hp I4
TransmissionT5M5
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/65-17195/65-15
Total Price$32,395$19,868
Adjustments for Features-4,8850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,510$19,868
Total Invoice$29,719$18,393
Adjustments for Features-4,4810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,238$18,393

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Features Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082006
ModelCommanderGolf / GTI
TrimSportGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
5-speed manual $0
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Glass roof panel(s)$300 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Cassette player $50
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding third row seats$600 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires$0 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$6,510$1,625
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,885$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,4810

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Commander vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082006
ModelCommanderGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.5 in98.9 in
Length188.5 in164.9 in
Width74.8 in68.3 in
Height71.9 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,582 lb.3,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom40.2 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room50.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room47.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.4 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.7 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Commander Sport

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested110079%
Total Not Requested30021%
Quick Order Package S
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear HVAC unit400No
Third-row 2-section 2-person split bench100No
Folding third row seats600No
Fog lights125No
Rear air vents with manual controls50No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1275100%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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