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Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,440

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $9,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,086

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $7,234

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelMuranoMuranoGolf / GTI
TrimSLLE1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $37,230 $38,960 $29,385
Base Invoice $34,286 $35,878 $28,210
Navigation system 1,850    
Floor mats 195 195  
Cargo cover 230 230  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 295    
Platinum Edition   2,020  
Lighting Package     995
Door sill trim plates     240
Navigation system 1,605    
Floor mats 147 147  
Cargo cover 193 193  
Illuminated door sill trim plates 264    
Platinum Edition   1,836  
Lighting Package     856
Door sill trim plates     200
Options (change) 2,570 2,445 1,235
Options (change) 2,209 2,176 1,056
Destination 825 825 820
Total Price $40,625 $42,230 $31,440
Total Invoice $37,320 $38,879 $30,086

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,348
Model Year201220122016
ModelMuranoMuranoGolf / GTI
TrimSLLE1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp V6260hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionCVTCVTT6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 11?, 11400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/65-18235/55-20225/40-18
Total Price$40,625$42,230$31,440
Adjustments for Features-965-1,7050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,660$40,525$31,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$865$0
Total Invoice$37,320$38,879$30,086
Adjustments for Features-886-1,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,434$37,309$30,086
Cost Above Minimum$0$875$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201220122016
ModelMuranoMuranoGolf / GTI
TrimSLLE1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Heated steering wheel $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector $40 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Compass $0$0
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats  $300
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power-folding second row seats$700$700 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$4,855$5,595$3,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$965$1,705$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-886-1,5700

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Murano vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122016
ModelMuranoGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase111.2 in103.5 in
Length188.5 in179.6 in
Width74.1 in70.8 in
Height67.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,856 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.6 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
81.6 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Murano SL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested77599%
Total Not Requested101%

Option Package Details
Nissan Murano LE

Platinum Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels, optional design0No
Rear bumper protector40No
Paint, special black0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large10No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested77594%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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