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

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Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,195

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $15,125

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,195 $44,995 $47,490 $50,995 $67,395 $85,900 $30,245
Active Safety Group 1,495 1,495          
Blind spot warning system 595 595          
Luxury Group II 4,495            
CD player, remote 445 445 445 445 445 445  
Panoramic sunroof         2,095 2,095  
Cargo net             100
Active Safety Group 1,331 1,331          
Blind spot warning system 530 530          
Luxury Group II 4,001            
CD player, remote 396 396 396 396 396 396  
Panoramic sunroof         1,865 1,865  
Cargo net             80
Options (change) 7,030 2,535 445 445 2,540 2,540 100
Options (change) 6,258 2,257 396 396 2,261 2,261 80
Destination 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095 850
Total Price $46,320 $48,625 $49,030 $52,535 $71,030 $89,535 $31,195

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,400
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,882
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Enginehp 293hp V6293hp V6293hp V6470hp V8707hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 10506, 10506, 10825, 19506, 10506, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/60-18265/50-20265/50-20265/50-20295/45-20295/45-20225/45-17
Total Price$46,320$48,625$49,030$52,535$71,030$89,535$31,195
Adjustments for Features-5,725-7,465-8,240-8,405-10,450-10,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,595$41,160$40,790$44,130$60,580$79,170$31,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$565$195$3,535$19,985$38,575$0

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Features Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGrand CherokeeGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedOverlandOverland High AltitudeSummitSRTTrackhawkSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic      $1100
RWD$0$0 $0   
  $0    
AWD    $1700$1700 
FWD      $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Adaptive cruise control      $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850$850 
Heated steering wheel$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote start$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual      $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed      $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear      $100
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225   
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist      $25
Temporary spare tire$150   $150$150$150
Tires, run-flat    $150$150 
Trailer sway control$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment      $50
Cargo mat   $40   
Cargo net $40$40$40 $40$40
Class IV trailer hitch  $300    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through      $100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  $250
Towing camera$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles      $15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential    $300$300 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150   
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0    
Black grille (optional)  $0    
Body kit  $0 $0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275$275 
Laminated front side windows$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Laminated rear side windows   $100   
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0$0 
Rear bumper protector$40$40$40$40$40$40 
Tow hook(s), rear $25$25$25   
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
CD player      $125
CD player, remote$100$100$100$100$100$100 
Larger infotainment display      $0
Mirrorlink support      $0
Satellite radio      $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250$250$250$250 
Performance meter    $150$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50   
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim    $200$200 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300$300$300$300$300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100$100 
Heated second row seats$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200   
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150   $150$150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat      $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75$75$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal accent trim (optional)   $0$0$0 
Metal pedals  $75 $75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150$150 
Synthetic suede headliner   $650$650$650 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces    $0$0 
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000$1000$1000$1000$1000 
Wood trim $300$300$300   
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500 
All-terrain tires$0      
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350$350$350
Auto-leveling rear shocks  $200    
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)    $0$0 
Polished alloy wheels   $350   
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0 
Wheels, dark finish  $0    
Transmission 
Launch control    $100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,605$11,345$12,120$12,285$14,330$14,245$3,880
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,725$7,465$8,240$8,405$10,450$10,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,473-7,155-7,893-8,052-10,012-9,8450

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Grand Cherokee vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182018
ModelGrand CherokeeGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase114.8 in103.5 in
Length189.8 in179.8 in
Width76.5 in70.8 in
Height69.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,514 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room57.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
36.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
68.3 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Limited

Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested30015%
Total Not Requested175085%
Luxury Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cargo cover75Yes
Surround sound250No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Active noise reduction0No
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Xenon HID headlights500No
Alpine, 506W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
HD radio50Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Towing camera50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
265/60R18 tires400No
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Text dictation50No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Total Requested235051%
Total Not Requested225049%

Option Package Details
Jeep Grand Cherokee Overland

Active Safety Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20010%
Total Not Requested175090%

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