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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: $37,545

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $2,006

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,479

Toyota Avalon XLE Touring   
Difference: $555

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182013
ModelAvalonAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimXLE TouringLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,900 $41,300 $34,795
Base Invoice $34,111 $37,171 $33,403
Floor mats 228 228  
All-weather floor mats 149 149 235
Illuminated door sill trim plates 379    
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,720
Floor mats 138 138  
All-weather floor mats 85 85 185
Illuminated door sill trim plates 250    
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,651
Options (change) 756 377 1,955
Options (change) 473 223 1,836
Destination 895 895 795
Total Price $39,551 $42,572 $37,545
Total Invoice $35,479 $38,289 $36,034

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Avalon XLE Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,269
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,493
Model Year201820182013
ModelAvalonAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimXLE TouringLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6268hp V6256hp I4
TransmissionT6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 9785, 11300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$39,551$42,572$37,545
Adjustments for Features-3,275-5,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,276$37,522$37,545
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,246$0
Total Invoice$35,479$38,289$36,034
Adjustments for Features-2,938-4,5420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,541$33,747$36,034
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,206$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201820182013
ModelAvalonAvalonGolf / GTI
TrimXLE TouringLimitedR
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200 
Blind spot warning system$200$200 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100 
Forward collision warning$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200$200 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rear side airbags$300$300 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo tray$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175 
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250 
Rear wiper  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Laminated front side windows$200$200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
SD Card slot  $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
USB port$25$25 
Voice control for external devices $0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100 
Wireless charging station$75$75 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Interior ambient lighting $150 
LED headlights$1000  
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300 
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Heated second row seats $200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Chrome-coated alloy wheels $600 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,640$9,415$4,365
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,275$5,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,938-4,5420

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Avalon vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182013
ModelAvalonGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in101.5 in
Length195.3 in165.4 in
Width72.2 in70.3 in
Height57.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,461 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
16.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
16.046.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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