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Kia Seltos vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Kia Seltos vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,290

Kia Seltos SX   
Difference: $305

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212011
ModelSeltosGolf / GTI
TrimSXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,990 $24,295
Sunroof 700  
Floor mats 130  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Sunroof 0  
Floor mats 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 0  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 1,125 5,530
Options (change) 0 5,310
Destination 1,175 770
Total Price $30,290 $30,595

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Seltos SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,532
Model Year20212011
ModelSeltosGolf / GTI
TrimSXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine175hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,290$30,595
Adjustments for Features-7,8350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,455$30,595

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Features Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20212011
ModelSeltosGolf / GTI
TrimSXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed, road sign aware$1000 
Cruise control $150
Lead vehicle start alert$25 
Remote app$25 
Remote climate control$25 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot collision prevention$150 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Cyclist detection$25 
Driver drowsiness monitor$150 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle exit intervention$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wireless charging station$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
LED headlights$1000 
Speaker lights$100 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$11,450$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,835$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3040

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Seltos vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20212011
ModelSeltosGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in101.5 in
Length172.0 in165.4 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height63.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,088 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.0 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.8 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested237559%
Total Not Requested167541%

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