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

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Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,140

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $5,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,611

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $6,300

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelCorollaCorollaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLESTDIGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $17,600 $17,770 $25,200 $25,095
Base Invoice $16,284 $16,469 $24,192 $24,091
Premium Package 2,150      
Floor mats 200 200    
Deluxe Audio   520    
Sunroof   890    
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,695  
Premium Package 1,914      
Floor mats 127 127    
Deluxe Audio   462    
Sunroof   793    
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,627  
Options (change) 2,350 1,610 1,695 0
Options (change) 2,041 1,382 1,627 0
Destination 760 760 820 820
Total Price $20,710 $20,140 $27,715 $25,915
Total Invoice $19,085 $18,611 $26,639 $24,911

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,650
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,267
Model Year2011201120142014
ModelCorollaCorollaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLESTDIGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine132hp I4132hp I4140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionA4M5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16205/55-16225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$20,710$20,140$27,715$25,915
Adjustments for Features-6500-2,230-1,205
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,060$20,140$25,485$24,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$80$775$0
Total Invoice$19,085$18,611$26,639$24,911
Adjustments for Features-5990-2,143-1,158
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,486$18,611$24,496$23,753
Cost Above Minimum$0$125$743$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2011201120142014
ModelCorollaCorollaGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLESTDIGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
4-speed automatic$800   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo mat$40$40  
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Intermittent wipers $0  
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear wiper  $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Infotainment 
iPod integration  $100$100
Navigation system  $600 
SD Card slot  $25 
USB port$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0$0
Heated mirrors  $25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50$50
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Heated front seats  $200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$1,860$1,210$3,440$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$650$0$2,230$1,205
Value of Feature Adjustments-5990-2,143-1,158

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Corolla vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112014
ModelCorollaGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in101.5 in
Length178.7 in165.4 in
Width69.3 in70.3 in
Height57.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,724 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.7 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.6 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

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