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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,324

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI S   
Difference: $2,866

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,550

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI S   
Difference: $1,886

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320082008
ModelMatrixRabbit / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimSSGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $20,265 $17,575 $23,300
Base Invoice $18,745 $17,045 $21,721
Sport Package 1,240    
Sunroof 890 1,000 1,000
205/55HR16   450  
iPod integration   199 199
Stability control   450  
Sport Package 1,103    
Sunroof 793 883 883
205/55HR16   398  
iPod integration   176 176
Stability control   398  
Options (change) 2,130 2,099 1,199
Options (change) 1,896 1,855 1,059
Destination 795 650 650
Total Price $23,190 $20,324 $25,149
Total Invoice $21,436 $19,550 $23,430

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,586
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,579
Model Year201320082008
ModelMatrixRabbit / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimSSGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine158hp I4170hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionM5M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/45-17205/55-16225/45-17
Total Price$23,190$20,324$25,149
Adjustments for Features0-720-1,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,190$19,604$23,294
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,690
Total Invoice$21,436$19,550$23,430
Adjustments for Features0-693-1,728
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,436$18,857$21,702
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,845

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Features Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year201320082008
ModelMatrixRabbit / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimSSGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0$0 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Bodyside moldings $75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass  $0
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Trip computer  $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100
Floor mats $75$75
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated front seats $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $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 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$945$1,665$2,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$720$1,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-693-1,728

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Matrix vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20132008
ModelMatrixRabbit / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase102.4 in101.5 in
Length171.9 in165.8 in
Width69.5 in68.3 in
Height61.4 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,866 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room52.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.6 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room43.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
19.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.5 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI S

205/55HR16 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55HR16 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%

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