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Toyota RAV4 EV vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Toyota RAV4 EV vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,160

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $12,000

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,847

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $11,321

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420152015
ModelRAV4 EVGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBase1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $49,800 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $47,808 $28,171 $29,131
Lighting Package   995 995
Lighting Package   856 856
Options (change) 0 995 995
Options (change) 0 856 856
Destination 860 820 820
Gas Tax -7,500 0 0
Total Price $43,160 $31,160 $32,160
Total Invoice $41,168 $29,847 $30,807

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Toyota RAV4 EV vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,673
Model Year201420152015
ModelRAV4 EVGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBase1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine154hp E170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionA1T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)78/74 MPG126/105 MPG126/105 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$43,160$31,160$32,160
Adjustments for Features0-2,455-1,405
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,160$28,705$30,755
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,050
Total Invoice$41,168$29,847$30,807
Adjustments for Features0-2,352-1,346
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$41,168$27,495$29,461
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,966

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 EV vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201420152015
ModelRAV4 EVGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBase1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 
6-speed manual  $150
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor$50  
Secondary collision brake assist $25$25
Temporary spare tire $150$150
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo cover $75$75
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents $100$100
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
10 kW onboard charger$750  
42 kWh battery pack$0  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear bumper protector$40  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Aux input$50  
DVD-compatible player$0  
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25  
Compass $0$0
Detailed driving style feedback$100  
Digital instruments$0  
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750  
Power-folding mirrors$50  
Steering-linked fog lights $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Tachometer $75$75
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75$75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 
Total Value of Features$3,560$6,015$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,455$1,405
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,352-1,346

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 EV vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20142015
ModelRAV4 EVGolf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.7 in103.5 in
Length180.1 in179.6 in
Width71.5 in70.8 in
Height66.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,032 lb.3,491 lb.
Fuel Capacity0.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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