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

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Lexus LX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,780

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $50,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,495

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $42,397

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112016
ModelLXGolf / GTI
Trim5701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $79,455 $29,385
Base Invoice $70,716 $28,210
Preferred Accessory Package 240  
All-weather floor mats 255 235
Door sill trim plates   240
Cargo net   100
Preferred Accessory Package 146  
All-weather floor mats 155 185
Door sill trim plates   200
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 495 575
Options (change) 301 465
Destination 875 820
Total Price $80,825 $30,780
Total Invoice $71,892 $29,495

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $31,350
Model Year20112016
ModelLXGolf / GTI
Trim5701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine383hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainAWD w/4LFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)312, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)285/50-20225/40-18
Total Price$80,825$30,780
Adjustments for Features-12,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$68,405$30,780
Total Invoice$71,892$29,495
Adjustments for Features-11,0470
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$60,845$29,495

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Features Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112016
ModelLXGolf / GTI
Trim5701.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
AWD w/low range$2200 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Power liftgate$350 
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 
Crawl control$500 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Temporary spare tire $150
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
Roof rails $250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
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 
Tow hook(s), rear$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
Rear seat audio controls$25 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200 
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 fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$150 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-folding third row seats$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active steering$1000 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable$1000 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$17,360$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$12,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-11,0470

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Specifications Comparison: Lexus LX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112016
ModelLXGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.2 in103.5 in
Length196.5 in179.6 in
Width77.6 in70.8 in
Height75.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,996 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room61.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room58.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room61.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.8 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room56.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom28.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
41.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
83.1 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus LX 570

Preferred Accessory Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested8076%
Total Not Requested2524%

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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