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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: $30,540

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $12,203

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,295

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $10,149

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016
Model4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimLimited1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $41,125 $29,385
Base Invoice $38,102 $28,210
Floor mats 225  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 90  
Cargo cover 154  
Cargo net 49 100
All-weather floor mats 200 235
Floor mats 140  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) 57  
Cargo cover 93  
Cargo net 32 80
All-weather floor mats 120 185
Options (change) 718 335
Options (change) 442 265
Destination 900 820
Total Price $42,743 $30,540
Total Invoice $39,444 $29,295

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,223
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,399
Model Year20162016
Model4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimLimited1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine270hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT5T6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 15400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/60-20225/40-18
Total Price$42,743$30,540
Adjustments for Features-2,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,763$30,540
Total Invoice$39,444$29,295
Adjustments for Features-2,7500
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,694$29,295

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

Model Year20162016
Model4RunnerGolf / GTI
TrimLimited1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window$350 
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Trailer sway control$25 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo tray$40 
Class III trailer hitch$250 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Trailering equipment (7 wire)$150 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer$25 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Skid plates$150 
Sunroof$900 
Tow hook(s), front$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,595$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,7500

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

Model Year20162016
Model4RunnerGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.8 in103.5 in
Length190.2 in179.6 in
Width75.8 in70.8 in
Height71.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,401 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity23.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room56.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom32.9 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom34.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room57.7 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom29.3 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
46.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
88.8 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

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