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

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Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,260

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $105

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,062

Jeep Liberty Limited   
Difference: $1,079

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920122012
ModelLibertyGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,820 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $24,091 $23,611 $33,207
Premium Group II 2,295    
uconnect gps 1,550    
Sunroof 850    
Autobahn Package   6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Premium Group II 2,066    
uconnect gps 1,395    
Sunroof 765    
Autobahn Package   5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 4,695 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 4,226 5,760 1,440
Destination 745 770 770
Total Price $31,260 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $29,062 $30,141 $35,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Liberty Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,367
Model Year200920122012
ModelLibertyGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionA4M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)368, 9300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$31,260$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features-1,3850-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,875$31,365$34,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$29,062$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features-1,2880-1,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,774$30,141$33,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,402

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Features Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200920122012
ModelLibertyGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manual $150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150  
Remote window/roof operation$15  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Front side airbags $350$350
Full-size spare tire$225  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor$50  
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo net$40  
Cargo tray$40  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
Media drive$15  
Satellite radio $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250  
SD Card slot $25$25
Traffic information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Voice recorder$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350
Chrome-clad alloy wheels$600  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
White-letter tires$0  
Total Value of Features$5,225$3,840$5,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,385$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2880-1,874

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Liberty vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092012
ModelLibertyGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase106.1 in101.5 in
Length176.9 in165.4 in
Width72.4 in70.3 in
Height72.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,031 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.8 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
31.5 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
64.2 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Liberty Limited

Premium Group II
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Interior air filter0Yes
235/60R18 tires400No
Chrome-clad alloy wheels250No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Remote start150No
Total Requested130049%
Total Not Requested135051%
uconnect gps
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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