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Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,830

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,069

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,579

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,177

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092011
ModelTribecaGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $32,595 $24,295
Base Invoice $30,727 $23,323
Cargo cover 149  
All-weather floor mats 60 235
Navigation system 2,400  
Autobahn Package   5,530
Cargo cover 91  
All-weather floor mats 36 176
Navigation system 2,207  
Autobahn Package   5,310
Options (change) 2,609 5,765
Options (change) 2,334 5,486
Destination 695 770
Total Price $35,899 $30,830
Total Invoice $33,756 $29,579

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,799
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,102
Model Year20092011
ModelTribecaGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine256hp H6200hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 9300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18225/40-18
Total Price$35,899$30,830
Adjustments for Features-3,2700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,629$30,830
Total Invoice$33,756$29,579
Adjustments for Features-3,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,681$29,579

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Features Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092011
ModelTribecaGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,800$2,530
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,270$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0750

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Tribeca vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092011
ModelTribecaGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase108.2 in101.5 in
Length191.5 in165.4 in
Width73.9 in70.3 in
Height66.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,141 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.3 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom36.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room51.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.9 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.6 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
74.4 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

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