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Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $32,195 Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL | |||
| Difference: $26,600 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,725 Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL | |||
| Difference: $24,014 | |||
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| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | R-Class | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | 1.8T SEL | TDI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $42,100 | $29,345 | $30,345 |
| Base Invoice | $39,153 | $28,171 | $29,131 |
| Premium III Package | 11,250 | ||
| Lighting Package | 910 | 995 | 995 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 710 | ||
| iPod integration | 375 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,110 | ||
| Heated front seats | 710 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 510 | ||
| Roof rack | 245 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 695 | 695 | |
| Cargo net | 100 | 100 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 240 | 240 | |
| Premium III Package | 10,462 | ||
| Lighting Package | 846 | 856 | 856 |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 660 | ||
| iPod integration | 349 | ||
| Proximity key | 1,032 | ||
| Heated front seats | 660 | ||
| Voice control for nav and audio | 474 | ||
| Roof rack | 228 | ||
| Driver Assistance Package | 598 | 598 | |
| Cargo net | 80 | 80 | |
| Door sill trim plates | 200 | 200 | |
| Options (change) | 15,820 | 2,030 | 2,030 |
| Options (change) | 14,711 | 1,734 | 1,734 |
| Destination | 875 | 820 | 820 |
| Total Price | $58,795 | $32,195 | $33,195 |
| Total Invoice | $54,739 | $30,725 | $31,685 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,260 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,067 | |||
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | R-Class | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | 1.8T SEL | TDI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 268hp V6 | 170hp I4 | 150hp I4 D |
| Transmission | T7 | T6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | FWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 440, 12 | 400, 9 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 255/55-18 | 225/40-18 | 225/40-18 |
| Total Price | $58,795 | $32,195 | $33,195 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,390 | -1,050 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $52,405 | $31,145 | $33,195 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $2,050 |
| Total Invoice | $54,739 | $30,725 | $31,685 |
| Adjustments for Features | -5,949 | -1,002 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $48,790 | $29,723 | $31,685 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $0 | $1,962 |
Features Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 | 2015 |
| Model | R-Class | Golf / GTI | Golf / GTI |
| Trim | R350 / R320 | 1.8T SEL | TDI SEL |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 7-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1200 | ||
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| RWD | $0 | ||
| FWD | $0 | $0 | |
| Accessories | |||
| AC power outlet | $100 | $100 | |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | $125 | ||
| Power liftgate | $350 | ||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | ||
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual | $250 | $250 | |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | $350 | ||
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Forward collision warning | $200 | $200 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Rear side airbags | $300 | ||
| Rollover sensor | $50 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | $25 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | $350 | |
| Side curtain airbags, three rows | $500 | ||
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | $0 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Console with shifter | $150 | $150 | |
| Console without shifter | $150 | ||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Roof rack | $300 | ||
| Roof rails | $250 | $250 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Heated windshield washer nozzles | $15 | $15 | |
| Rear air vents | $100 | $100 | |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | $250 | ||
| Rear HVAC unit | $400 | ||
| Residual heat | $50 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Body kit | $0 | ||
| Bodyside moldings | $75 | ||
| Deep-tinted rear windows | $275 | ||
| Rear bumper protector | $40 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Aux input | $50 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | $25 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | |
| MP3-compatible player | $50 | $50 | |
| Rear seat audio controls | $25 | ||
| SD Card slot | $25 | $25 | |
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Analog clock | $25 | ||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Fog light, rear | $100 | ||
| Headlight washers | $50 | ||
| Interior ambient lighting | $150 | $150 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | ||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked fog lights | $50 | $50 | |
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Folding third row seats | $600 | ||
| Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual recliner, second row seats | $75 | ||
| Manual recliner, third row seats | $125 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | ||
| Memory system, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | ||
| Wood trim | $300 | ||
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | ||
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | $1000 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | ||
| Total Value of Features | $8,855 | $3,515 | $2,465 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $6,390 | $1,050 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -5,949 | -1,002 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: Mercedes-Benz R-Class vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI
| Model Year | 2008 | 2015 |
| Model | R-Class | Golf / GTI |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 126.6 in | 103.5 in |
| Length | 203.0 in | 179.6 in |
| Width | 75.7 in | 70.8 in |
| Height | 65.4 in | 58.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 4,830 lb. | 3,064 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 25.1 gal. | 13.2 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.8 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 60.3 in | 55.9 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 39.8 in | 41.2 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 40.4 in | 38.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 59.6 in | 53.9 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 36.2 in | 35.6 in |
| Row 3 Headroom | 37.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Shoulder Room | 52.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Row 3 Legroom | 32.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.3 ft3 | 30.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 42.2 ft3 | 30.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 85.0 ft3 | 66.5 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Mercedes-Benz R-Class R350 / R320
| Premium III Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Adaptive shocks - electrical | 500 | No |
| Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable | 650 | No |
| Rear HVAC unit | 400 | No |
| Rear air vents with automatic controls | 150 | No |
| Cargo net | 40 | Yes |
| Variable assist steering (optional) | 0 | No |
| Heat-reflective glass | 0 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | Yes |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Memory system, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Rearview camera | 200 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | 25 | No |
| Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power | 100 | No |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Power liftgate | 300 | No |
| Surround sound | 250 | No |
| Panoramic sunroof | 1200 | Yes |
| Rear seat audio controls | 25 | No |
| Power flip-out rear side windows | 125 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Harman/Kardon, 440W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Total Requested | 3040 | 44% |
| Total Not Requested | 3900 | 56% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Headlight washers | 50 | No |
| Cornering lights | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 650 | 87% |
| Total Not Requested | 100 | 13% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL
| Driver Assistance Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Obstacle detection, front | 150 | Yes |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 250 | Yes |
| Forward collision warning | 200 | No |
| Total Requested | 400 | 67% |
| Total Not Requested | 200 | 33% |
| Lighting Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Steering-linked headlights | 150 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 650 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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