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

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Kia Sportage vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,940

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $7,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,430

Kia Sportage EX   
Difference: $7,973

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062011
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimEXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $21,395 $24,295
Base Invoice $20,000 $23,323
Rear spoiler 150  
Leather seating surfaces 800  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Rear spoiler 120  
Leather seating surfaces 715  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 950 5,530
Options (change) 835 5,310
Destination 595 770
Total Price $22,940 $30,595
Total Invoice $21,430 $29,403

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,590
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,949
Model Year20062011
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimEXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine173hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT4M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)80, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-16225/40-18
Total Price$22,940$30,595
Adjustments for Features0-1,065
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,940$29,530
Total Invoice$21,430$29,403
Adjustments for Features0-1,024
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,430$28,379

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062011
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimEXGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed manually-shiftable automatic$900 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Skid plates$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Outside temperature display $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$2,625$3,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,024

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062011
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.5 in101.5 in
Length171.3 in165.4 in
Width70.9 in70.3 in
Height66.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,231 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.3 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.6 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Xenon HID headlights500No
HD radio50No
Navigation system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested180044%
Total Not Requested225056%

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