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Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,825

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI   
Difference: $3,244

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,755

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI   
Difference: $2,559

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620112011
ModelFR-SGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $25,305 $23,225 $23,695
Base Invoice $24,040 $22,297 $22,747
Bespoke Audio System 900    
All-weather floor mats 90 235 235
Cargo mat 90    
Fog lights 490    
Rear spoiler 399    
Navigation system   595 1,405
Sunroof     2,100
Bespoke Audio System 700    
All-weather floor mats 54 176 176
Cargo mat 60    
Fog lights 365    
Rear spoiler 300    
Navigation system   512 1,349
Sunroof     2,016
Options (change) 1,969 830 3,740
Options (change) 1,479 688 3,541
Destination 795 770 770
Total Price $28,069 $24,825 $28,205
Total Invoice $26,314 $23,755 $27,058

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,519
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,822
Model Year201620112011
ModelFR-SGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp H4140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,069$24,825$28,205
Adjustments for Features0-275-2,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,069$24,550$25,585
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,035
Total Invoice$26,314$23,755$27,058
Adjustments for Features0-263-2,513
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$26,314$23,492$24,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,053

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Features Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201620112011
ModelFR-SGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
RWD$0  
FWD $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Full-size spare tire $225$225
Rearview camera$200  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential$300  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0  
CD player $125$125
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
SD Card slot $25$25
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Heated mirrors $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates$100 $100
Heated front seats  $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75 $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Total Value of Features$1,445$1,720$4,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$275$2,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-263-2,513

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Specifications Comparison: Scion FR-S vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162011
ModelFR-SGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in101.5 in
Length166.7 in165.4 in
Width69.9 in70.3 in
Height50.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,759 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom35.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room51.7 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room45.3 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
6.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
6.946.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Scion FR-S

Bespoke Audio System
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Upgraded head unit0No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
HD radio50Yes
Total Requested65050%
Total Not Requested65050%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested12510%
Total Not Requested112590%

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