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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,995

Pontiac G8 GXP   
Difference: $740

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092018
ModelG8Golf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGXPR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,610 $39,785
Cargo net   100
6-speed manual   0
Cargo net   80
6-speed manual   0
Options (change) 0 100
Options (change) 0 80
Destination 685 850
Gas Tax 1,700 0
Total Price $39,995 $40,735

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,160
Model Year20092018
ModelG8Golf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGXPR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine415hp V8292hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)13/20 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)230, 11400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/40-19235/35-19
Total Price$39,995$40,735
Adjustments for Features0-7,190
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,995$33,545

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Features Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20092018
ModelG8Golf / Rabbit / GTI
TrimGXPR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Backup collision intervention $150
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Interior air filter $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Hood scoop$100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation system $600
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights $50
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors $25
Interior ambient lighting $150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights $1000
Outside temperature display $50
Performance meter $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Polished alloy wheels$350 
Total Value of Features$3,200$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,190
Value of Feature Adjustments0-164

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20092018
ModelG8Golf / Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase114.8 in103.8 in
Length196.1 in167.6 in
Width74.8 in70.8 in
Height57.7 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,020 lb.3,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity19.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room59.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room58.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.5 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		17.553.7 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Pontiac G8 vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI specs.

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