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

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Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,452

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $1,403

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,911

Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited   
Difference: $938

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182010
ModelCrosstrekGolf / GTI
Trim2.0i LimitedGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,295 $24,070
Base Invoice $24,840 $22,446
All-weather floor mats 81 225
Door sill trim plates 161  
Xenon HID headlights   700
Autobahn Package   2,815
Bluetooth cell phone link   295
All-weather floor mats 52 175
Door sill trim plates 104  
Xenon HID headlights   618
Autobahn Package   2,606
Bluetooth cell phone link   254
Options (change) 242 4,035
Options (change) 156 3,653
Destination 915 750
Total Price $27,452 $28,855
Total Invoice $25,911 $26,849

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Subaru Crosstrek 2.0i Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,973
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,308
Model Year20182010
ModelCrosstrekGolf / GTI
Trim2.0i LimitedGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine152hp H4200hp I4
TransmissionCVT-7M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-18225/45-17
Total Price$27,452$28,855
Adjustments for Features-3,5700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,882$28,855
Total Invoice$25,911$26,849
Adjustments for Features-3,3700
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,541$26,849

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Features Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182010
ModelCrosstrekGolf / GTI
Trim2.0i LimitedGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
PIN Code Access$10 
Proximity key$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Full-size spare tire $225
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo mat $40
Cargo tray$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Wiper de-icer$25 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Sunroof $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
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 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
Voice control for audio system$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$6,975$3,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,570$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,3700

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Specifications Comparison: Subaru Crosstrek vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182010
ModelCrosstrekGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.9 in101.5 in
Length175.8 in165.4 in
Width71.0 in70.3 in
Height63.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,114 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.6 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom43.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.0 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
20.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
55.3 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Total Requested90050%
Total Not Requested90050%

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