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

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Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,095

Nissan Versa SR   
Difference: $10,600

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2020201820182018
ModelVersaGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSRGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,340 $35,070 $39,785 $37,345
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 285      
Floor mats 195      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 350      
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 228      
Floor mats 165      
Illuminated door sill trim plates 266      
Options (change) 830 0 0 0
Options (change) 659 0 0 0
Destination 925 850 850 850
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -7,500
Total Price $20,095 $35,920 $40,635 $30,695

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Versa SR
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $922
Model Year2020201820182018
ModelVersaGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSRGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine122hp I4220hp I4292hp I4134hp E
TransmissionCVTM6M6A1
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 4400, 9400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18235/35-19205/55-16
Total Price$20,095$35,920$40,635$30,695
Adjustments for Features0-7,930-9,005-6,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,095$27,990$31,630$24,590
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,400$7,040$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2020201820182018
ModelVersaGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimSRGTI AutobahnRe-Golf SEL Premium
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
CVT$1000   
6-speed manual $150$150 
1-speed automatic   $800
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600 
Cruise control$150  $150
Remote app $25$25$25
Semi-automated parking system   $500
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener$100   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Automatic braking, low-speed $200  
Backup collision intervention  $150$150
Blind spot warning system $200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100  
Forward collision warning $200  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200 
Lane departure warning  $200 
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25$25
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Electrically heated windshield   $250
Heat pump   $250
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500  
Engine / Motor 
36 kWh battery pack   $0
7.2 kW onboard charger   $500
DC quick-charging capability   $750
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500 
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0  
Sunroof, large $1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100$100
Apple CarPlay support $100$100$100
HD radio $50$50$50
Larger infotainment display $0$0$0
Mirrorlink support $0$0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Cornering lights $50$50 
Fog lights$125$125  
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250 
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000
Performance meter  $150 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Visor mirror, passenger$10   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Heated front seats $200$200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Total Value of Features$1,885$9,815$10,890$7,990
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,930$9,005$6,105
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,620-188-5,808

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan Versa vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20202018
ModelVersaGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.1 in103.8 in
Length177.0 in167.6 in
Width68.5 in70.8 in
Height57.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,600 lb.2,946 lb.
Fuel Capacity10.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room50.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom44.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.3 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom31.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.7 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.753.7 ft3

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