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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: $29,910

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $1,455

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,862

Jeep Patriot Latitude   
Difference: $1,279

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,295 $24,595 $34,590
Base Invoice $21,843 $23,611 $33,207
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 695    
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,535    
High Altitude Edition 1,045    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,635    
Media Center 430N 1,435    
Automatic climate control, front 275    
Autobahn Package   6,000  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,500
Security and Cargo Convenience Group 632    
6-speed shiftable CVT 1,397    
High Altitude Edition 951    
6-speed shiftable automatic 1,488    
Media Center 430N 1,306    
Automatic climate control, front 250    
Autobahn Package   5,760  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,440
Options (change) 6,620 6,000 1,500
Options (change) 6,024 5,760 1,440
Destination 995 770 770
Total Price $29,910 $31,365 $36,860
Total Invoice $28,862 $30,141 $35,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Jeep Patriot Latitude
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,051
Model Year201620122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/60-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,910$31,365$36,860
Adjustments for Features-8000-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,110$31,365$34,910
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,545
Total Invoice$28,862$30,141$35,417
Adjustments for Features-7720-1,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,090$30,141$33,543
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,402

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Features Comparison: Jeep Patriot vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201620122012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLatitudeGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote start$150  
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150
Rollover sensor$50  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rack$300  
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 cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Rear bumper protector$40  
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
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 + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for external devices$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
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
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$4,015$3,215$5,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$800$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-7720-1,874

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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 Year20162012
ModelPatriotGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.7 in101.5 in
Length173.8 in165.4 in
Width69.2 in70.3 in
Height65.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,137 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.9 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		53.5 ft346.0 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Jeep Patriot Latitude

Security and Cargo Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested22547%
Total Not Requested25053%
High Altitude Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Remote start150No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Media Center 430N
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive15No
Total Requested60094%
Total Not Requested406%

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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