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

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Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,310

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $1,883

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,188

Toyota Avalon Limited   
Difference: $661

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122013
ModelAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,435 $34,795
Base Invoice $32,792 $33,403
Rear spoiler 349  
Floor mats 199  
Navigation system 1,450  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720
Rear spoiler 219  
Floor mats 126  
Navigation system 1,291  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651
Options (change) 1,998 1,720
Options (change) 1,636 1,651
Destination 760 795
Total Price $39,193 $37,310
Total Invoice $35,188 $35,849

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Avalon Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $343
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,044
Model Year20122013
ModelAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/28 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)660, 12300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$39,193$37,310
Adjustments for Features-1,5400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,653$37,310
Total Invoice$35,188$35,849
Adjustments for Features-1,3830
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,805$35,849

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122013
ModelAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Sunshade, rear, power$225 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
Surround sound$250 
Traffic information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Folding second row seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar 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 height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,080$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,540$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,3830

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122013
ModelAvalonGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in101.5 in
Length197.6 in165.4 in
Width72.8 in70.3 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,572 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room56.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom40.9 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		14.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		14.446.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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