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

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Toyota Camry vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,730

Toyota Camry SE V6   
Difference: $6,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,921

Toyota Camry SE V6   
Difference: $7,496

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelCamryGolf / GTI
TrimSE V6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $26,910 $34,590
Base Invoice $24,488 $33,207
Leather Package 1,050  
Convenience Package 895  
Sunroof 915  
Floor mats 200  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500
Leather Package 935  
Convenience Package 797  
Sunroof 814  
Floor mats 127  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440
Options (change) 3,060 1,500
Options (change) 2,673 1,440
Destination 760 770
Total Price $30,730 $36,860
Total Invoice $27,921 $35,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Camry SE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,016
Model Year20122012
ModelCamryGolf / GTI
TrimSE V6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine268hp V6256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$30,730$36,860
Adjustments for Features0-500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,730$36,360
Total Invoice$27,921$35,417
Adjustments for Features0-480
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,921$34,937

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Features Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122012
ModelCamryGolf / GTI
TrimSE V6R
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rear side airbags$300 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Infotainment 
App support$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
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 fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,415$3,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$500
Value of Feature Adjustments0-480

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Camry vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122012
ModelCamryGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.5 in
Length189.2 in165.4 in
Width71.7 in70.3 in
Height57.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,395 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.9 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
15.446.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Camry SE V6

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested120077%
Total Not Requested35023%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Compass0Yes
Alarm100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested550100%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Rear reading lights0No
Total Requested980100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

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