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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,205

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $1,585

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,070

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520152015
ModelWRXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI SEGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,995 $28,385 $30,045
Base Invoice $28,232 $27,250 $28,843
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 795 820 820
Total Price $30,790 $29,205 $30,865
Total Invoice $29,027 $28,070 $29,663

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Subaru WRX Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $250
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $302
Model Year201520152015
ModelWRXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI SEGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine268hp H4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG25/34 MPG25/34 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,790$29,205$30,865
Adjustments for Features-1,3350-1,375
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,455$29,205$29,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$285
Total Invoice$29,027$28,070$29,663
Adjustments for Features-1,2590-1,321
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,768$28,070$28,342
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$272

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Features Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201520152015
ModelWRXGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI SEGTI Autobahn
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control  $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Wiper de-icer$25  
Exterior 
Front splitter spoiler$200  
Hood scoop$100  
Laminated front side windows$200  
Sunroof$900  
Sunroof, large $1100$1100
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
iPod integration $100$100
Navigation system  $600
SD Card slot $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic information  $25
USB port$25  
Voice control for audio system $25 
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge$75  
Compass $0$0
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200$200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,875$3,540$4,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,335$0$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,2590-1,321

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru WRX vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152015
ModelWRXGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in103.8 in
Length180.9 in167.5 in
Width70.7 in70.8 in
Height58.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,267 lb.3,031 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.6 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.052.7 ft3

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