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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: $19,450

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,370

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,148

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $7,903

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,295 $18,390
Base Invoice $21,843 $17,138
Sun and Sound Group 1,350  
2.4L I4 545  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,635  
Stability control   280
Cold Weather Package   150
Sun and Sound Group 1,229  
2.4L I4 496  
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,488  
Stability control   247
Cold Weather Package   133
Options (change) 3,530 430
Options (change) 3,213 380
Destination 995 630
Total Price $26,820 $19,450
Total Invoice $26,051 $18,148

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,945
Model Year20162006
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine172hp I4115hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)458, 9200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17195/65-15
Total Price$26,820$19,450
Adjustments for Features-3,0450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,775$19,450
Total Invoice$26,051$18,148
Adjustments for Features-2,9580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,093$18,148

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162006
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Infotainment 
Articulating liftgate speakers$50 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Total Value of Features$3,835$790
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,045$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9580

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Specifications Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162006
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in98.9 in
Length173.8 in164.9 in
Width69.2 in68.3 in
Height65.5 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,221 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room51.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.5 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude

Sun and Sound Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Articulating liftgate speakers50No
Boston Acoustics, 458W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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