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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: $19,519

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $11,671

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,203

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $11,147

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162006
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimSXGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,990 $18,390
Base Invoice $28,206 $17,138
Cargo cover 140  
Floor mats 115  
Cargo net 50 69
Stability control   280
Cold Weather Package   150
Cargo cover 114  
Floor mats 93  
Cargo net 42 55
Stability control   247
Cold Weather Package   133
Options (change) 305 499
Options (change) 249 435
Destination 895 630
Total Price $31,190 $19,519
Total Invoice $29,350 $18,203

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,436
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,398
Model Year20162006
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimSXGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine260hp I4115hp I4
TransmissionT6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/26 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 7200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18195/65-15
Total Price$31,190$19,519
Adjustments for Features-8,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,955$19,519
Total Invoice$29,350$18,203
Adjustments for Features-7,7490
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,601$18,203

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Features Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162006
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
TrimSXGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed manual $0
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Hill descent control$250 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Traction control$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Ionizing air filtration$50 
Rear air vents$100 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
App support$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Cassette player $50
HD radio$50 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power release, second row seats$50 
Total Value of Features$9,375$1,140
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,7490

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Sportage vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162006
ModelSportageGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in98.9 in
Length174.8 in164.9 in
Width73.0 in68.3 in
Height64.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,433 lb.3,078 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
26.1 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.6 ft341.8 ft3

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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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