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Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,800

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $4,425

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,485

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $2,962

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620062015
Model350Z350ZGolf / GTI
TrimTouringGrand TouringGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,450 $35,850 $27,785
Base Invoice $30,011 $32,781 $26,673
Aerodynamics Package 530    
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 620 620  
5-speed shiftable automatic 500 1,000  
Floor mats 90 90  
Satellite radio 350 350  
Cargo net 80 80 100
Lighting Package     995
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Aerodynamics Package 408    
Side airbags with side curtain airbags 538 538  
5-speed shiftable automatic 464 914  
Floor mats 64 64  
Satellite radio 304 304  
Cargo net 53 53 80
Lighting Package     856
6-speed automated manual     1,056
Options (change) 2,170 2,140 2,195
Options (change) 1,831 1,873 1,992
Destination 605 605 820
Total Price $35,225 $38,595 $30,800
Total Invoice $32,447 $35,259 $29,485

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,850
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,241
Model Year200620062015
Model350Z350ZGolf / GTI
TrimTouringGrand TouringGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine287hp V6287hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/25 MPG19/25 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)240, 7240, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18245/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$35,225$38,595$30,800
Adjustments for Features0-400-3,425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,225$38,195$27,375
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,970$0
Total Invoice$32,447$35,259$29,485
Adjustments for Features0-365-3,279
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,447$34,894$26,206
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,447$0

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Features Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620062015
Model350Z350ZGolf / GTI
TrimTouringGrand TouringGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Rearview camera  $200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Stability control $400$400
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Interior air filter  $0
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Sunroof, large  $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio  $50
iPod integration  $100
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Voice control for audio system  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights  $125
Compass  $0
Fog lights  $125
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50
Folding second row seats  $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
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$2,765$3,165$6,190
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$400$3,425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-365-3,279

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Specifications Comparison: Nissan 350Z vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
Model350ZGolf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in103.8 in
Length169.8 in167.5 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height52.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,339 lb.3,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.852.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Touring

Aerodynamics Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%
Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Nissan 350Z Grand Touring

Side airbags with side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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