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

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Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,415

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $30,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,951

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $24,014

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092015
ModelSCGolf / GTI
Trim430R
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Base Price $66,805 $36,595
Base Invoice $58,788 $35,131
Rear spoiler 440  
Rear spoiler 352  
Options (change) 440 0
Options (change) 352 0
Destination 825 820
Total Price $68,070 $37,415
Total Invoice $59,965 $35,951

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,169
Model Year20092015
ModelSCGolf / GTI
Trim430R
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Engine288hp V8292hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)16/23 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$68,070$37,415
Adjustments for Features-4,3650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$63,705$37,415
Total Invoice$59,965$35,951
Adjustments for Features-3,8450
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$56,120$35,951

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Features Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092015
ModelSCGolf / GTI
Trim430R
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
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 
Wind blocker, small$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass$15 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Laminated front side windows$200 
Power retractable hardtop$6750 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system$600 
Power antenna$100 
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Folding second row seats $300
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$11,705$7,340
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,365$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,8450

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092015
ModelSCGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hardtop conv.4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.8 in
Length178.5 in167.5 in
Width72.0 in70.8 in
Height53.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,840 lb.3,340 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom27.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room49.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom27.1 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		8.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		8.852.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Lexus SC vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

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