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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,018

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $10,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,526

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $8,427

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Model Year2006200620062006
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,635 $29,975 $34,350 $18,390
Base Invoice $24,677 $26,642 $30,674 $17,138
Side curtain airbags 680 680 650  
Cargo cover 90      
Floor mats 184 184 184  
Cargo net 49 49 49 69
Sunroof 900 900 900  
CD changer, in-dash 200 200 200  
Stability control       280
Cold Weather Package       150
CD changer, remote       499
Side curtain airbags 583 583 559  
Cargo cover 72      
Floor mats 112 112 112  
Cargo net 34 34 34 55
Sunroof 720 720 720  
CD changer, in-dash 150 150 150  
Stability control       247
Cold Weather Package       133
CD changer, remote       323
Options (change) 2,103 2,013 1,983 998
Options (change) 1,671 1,599 1,575 758
Destination 605 605 605 630
Total Price $30,343 $32,593 $36,938 $20,018
Total Invoice $26,953 $28,846 $32,854 $18,526

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,435
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,972
Model Year2006200620062006
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine236hp V6236hp V6236hp V6115hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5M5
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 6160, 6160, 6200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/70-16265/65-17265/60-18195/65-15
Total Price$30,343$32,593$36,938$20,018
Adjustments for Features-3,890-5,690-7,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,453$26,903$29,848$20,018
Cost Above Minimum$0$450$3,395$0
Total Invoice$26,953$28,846$32,854$18,526
Adjustments for Features-3,455-5,036-6,3060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,498$23,810$26,548$18,526
Cost Above Minimum$0$312$3,050$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620062006
Model4Runner4Runner4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimSR5Sport EditionLimitedGLS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
5-speed manual   $0
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100 
Power retractable rear window$350$350$350 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Universal garage door opener  $100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Traction control$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100 
Class III trailer hitch$250$250$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25 
Roof rack $300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300$300 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350$350 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Hood scoop $100  
Running boards$350 $350 
Skid plates$150$150$150 
Tow hook(s), front$40$40$40 
Tubular side steps $350  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125 
Aux input$50$50$50 
Cassette player   $50
CD changer, in-dash$325$325$325 
CD changer, remote   $200
CD player   $125
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Rear seat audio controls  $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150 
Automatic headlights  $125 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass  $0 
Fog lights$125$125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers $500  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
White-letter tires $0  
Total Value of Features$4,955$6,755$8,155$1,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,890$5,690$7,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,455-5,036-6,3060

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota 4Runner vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062006
Model4RunnerGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.8 in98.9 in
Length189.2 in164.9 in
Width75.2 in68.3 in
Height69.3 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,046 lb.3,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.5 in
Row 3 Headroom32.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room56.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room48.4 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom24.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
36.6 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
75.1 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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