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

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Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,330

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL   
Difference: $2,040

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelCompassCompassGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $29,740 $28,595 $30,245
Navigation Group 995 995  
Temporary spare tire 245    
Panoramic sunroof 1,295 1,295  
Popular Equipment Group   395  
Safety and Security Group   795  
Cold Weather Group   695  
Leather Interior Group   1,595  
All-weather floor mats     235
Navigation Group 905 905  
Temporary spare tire 223    
Panoramic sunroof 1,178 1,178  
Popular Equipment Group   359  
Safety and Security Group   723  
Cold Weather Group   632  
Leather Interior Group   1,451  
All-weather floor mats     185
Options (change) 2,535 5,770 235
Options (change) 2,306 5,248 185
Destination 1,095 1,095 850
Total Price $33,370 $35,460 $31,330

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,107
Model Year201820182018
ModelCompassCompassGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine180hp I4180hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT6T9T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18215/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$33,370$35,460$31,330
Adjustments for Features0-3,215-115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,370$32,245$31,215
Cost Above Minimum$1,125$0$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year201820182018
ModelCompassCompassGolf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedTrailhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400 
FWD$0 $0
AWD w/low range $2200 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Cruise control$150$150 
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Remote start$150$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Forward collision warning  $200
Full-size spare tire $225 
Hill descent control $250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Terrain selector $200 
Trailer sway control$25$25 
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
Wiper de-icer$25$25 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
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 
App support  $0
CD player  $125
Larger infotainment display  $0
Mirrorlink support  $0
MP3-compatible player  $50
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
Text dictation$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Cornering lights$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250 
Outside temperature display  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
All-weather floor mats $75$75
Floor mats$75 $75
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350
Off-road suspension (upgrade) $0 
Polished alloy wheels$350$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,000$7,215$4,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,215$115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,105-4

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Compass vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20182018
ModelCompassGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in103.5 in
Length173.0 in179.8 in
Width73.8 in70.8 in
Height64.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,185 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
59.8 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Limited

Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Jeep Compass Trailhawk

Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Total Requested65081%
Total Not Requested15019%
Safety and Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Alarm100No
Remote start150No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested40044%
Total Not Requested50056%
Navigation Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested975100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Cargo mat40Yes
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested24066%
Total Not Requested12534%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested65087%
Total Not Requested10013%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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