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Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,680

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $23,148

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,415

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $17,561

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelGXGolf / GTI
Trim4701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $47,615 $29,385
Base Invoice $41,900 $28,210
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 3,250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 900  
Satellite radio 486  
All-weather floor mats 109 235
Cargo mat 92  
Rear spoiler 551  
Door sill trim plates   240
Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg. 2,633  
Telematics service, such as OnStar 760  
Satellite radio 389  
All-weather floor mats 69 185
Cargo mat 55  
Rear spoiler 345  
Door sill trim plates   200
Options (change) 5,388 475
Options (change) 4,251 385
Destination 825 820
Total Price $53,828 $30,680
Total Invoice $46,976 $29,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,328
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,482
Model Year20092016
ModelGXGolf / GTI
Trim4701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine263hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionA5T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 14400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/65-17225/40-18
Total Price$53,828$30,680
Adjustments for Features-5,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$48,008$30,680
Total Invoice$46,976$29,415
Adjustments for Features-5,0790
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,897$29,415

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Features Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092016
ModelGXGolf / GTI
Trim4701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Laminated front side windows$200 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Running boards$350 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Altimeter$25 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Barometer$25 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,660$4,840
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,0790

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus GX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092016
ModelGXGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in103.5 in
Length188.2 in179.6 in
Width74.0 in70.8 in
Height74.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,872 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom40.0 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.8 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom36.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
49.7 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
77.5 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus GX 470

Navigation System / Mark Levinson Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Mark Levinson, 240W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested100074%
Total Not Requested35026%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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