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

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Kia Stinger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,010

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $6,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,427

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $5,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182015
ModelStingerStingerGolf / GTI
TrimGT1GT2R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $43,250 $49,200 $36,595
Base Invoice $40,570 $46,150 $35,131
AWD 2,200 2,200  
Cargo net 50 50 100
DCC & Navigation Package     2,495
AWD 2,063 2,063  
Cargo net 42 42 80
DCC & Navigation Package     2,396
Options (change) 2,250 2,250 2,595
Options (change) 2,105 2,105 2,476
Destination 900 900 820
Total Price $46,400 $52,350 $40,010
Total Invoice $43,575 $49,155 $38,427

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,330
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,213
Model Year201820182015
ModelStingerStingerGolf / GTI
TrimGT1GT2R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine365hp V6365hp V6292hp I4
TransmissionT8T8S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)720, 15720, 15400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-19225/40-19235/35-19
Total Price$46,400$52,350$40,010
Adjustments for Features-2,060-6,1850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,340$46,165$40,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,825$0
Total Invoice$43,575$49,155$38,427
Adjustments for Features-1,935-5,8080
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,640$43,347$38,427
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,707$0

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Features Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201820182015
ModelStingerStingerGolf / GTI
TrimGT1GT2R
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850 
Cruise control$150 $150
Heated steering wheel$100$100 
Power liftgate $350 
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125 
Remote app  $25
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist$25$25 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150 
Forward collision warning $200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Pedestrian detection $50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof$900$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Aux input$50$50 
CD player  $125
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player  $50
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Approach detection$25$25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Boost gauge$75$75 
Head-up display (HUD) $350 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Performance meter$150$150 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,175$12,300$6,115
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,060$6,185$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,935-5,8080

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Specifications Comparison: Kia Stinger vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182015
ModelStingerGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.4 in103.8 in
Length190.2 in167.5 in
Width73.6 in70.8 in
Height55.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight4,023 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.4 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.3 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
40.9 ft352.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested160068%
Total Not Requested75032%

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