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

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Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,415

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $5,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,365

Jeep Patriot Limited   
Difference: $4,961

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201020122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,800 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $22,019 $23,611 $33,207
Media Center 730N 1,285    
Sun and Sound Group 1,295    
Front side airbags 250    
Automatic climate control, front 155    
Autobahn Package   6,000  
All-weather floor mats   235 235
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Media Center 730N 1,169    
Sun and Sound Group 1,178    
Front side airbags 228    
Automatic climate control, front 141    
Autobahn Package   5,760  
All-weather floor mats   185 185
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 2,985 6,235 1,735
Options (change) 2,716 5,945 1,625
Destination 630 770 770
Total Price $26,415 $31,600 $37,095
Total Invoice $25,365 $30,326 $35,602

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,275
Model Year201020122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$26,415$31,600$37,095
Adjustments for Features0-715-2,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,415$30,885$34,430
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$25,365$30,326$35,602
Adjustments for Features0-686-2,558
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,365$29,640$33,044
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,404

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201020122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
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
Interior air filter $0$0
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
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50  
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  
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
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
Floor mats $75$75
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  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,525$3,240$5,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$715$2,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-686-2,558

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20102012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length173.6 in165.4 in
Width69.1 in70.3 in
Height64.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,109 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		23.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		54.2 ft346.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Limited

Media Center 730N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested72571%
Total Not Requested29029%
Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

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

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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