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

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,830

Toyota RAV4   
Difference: $20

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,475

Toyota RAV4   
Difference: $1,357

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2007200720072017
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Golf / GTI
TrimBaseSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $20,950 $22,525 $23,205 $21,580
Base Invoice $19,378 $20,835 $21,464 $20,718
Cargo cover 140 140    
3.5L V6 2,035 1,915 1,915  
Alloy wheels 440      
AWD 1,400 1,400 1,400 2,250
Roof rack 220      
Cargo net       100
6-speed automated manual       1,100
Cargo cover 112 112    
3.5L V6 1,881 1,771 1,771  
Alloy wheels 352      
AWD 931 909 898 2,159
Roof rack 176      
Cargo net       80
6-speed automated manual       1,055
Options (change) 4,235 3,455 3,315 3,450
Options (change) 3,452 2,792 2,669 3,294
Destination 645 645 645 820
Total Price $25,830 $26,625 $27,165 $25,850
Total Invoice $23,475 $24,272 $24,778 $24,832

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,680
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $373
Model Year2007200720072017
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Golf / GTI
TrimBaseSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine269hp V6269hp V6269hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionA5A5A5S6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/28 MPG21/28 MPG21/28 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 6?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17235/55-18225/65-17195/65-15
Total Price$25,830$26,625$27,165$25,850
Adjustments for Features0-225-1,575-1,940
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,830$26,400$25,590$23,910
Cost Above Minimum$240$810$0$0
Total Invoice$23,475$24,272$24,778$24,832
Adjustments for Features0-205-1,437-1,864
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,475$24,067$23,341$22,968
Cost Above Minimum$134$726$0$0

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2007200720072017
ModelRAV4RAV4RAV4Golf / GTI
TrimBaseSportLimitedS
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900$900$900 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app   $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Rearview camera   $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rack$300$300$300 
Roof rails   $250
Storage compartment under front seat(s)   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential$150$150$150 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
External spare tire shell  $100 
Externally-mounted spare$0$0$0 
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player$125$125 $125
HD radio   $50
Mirrorlink support   $0
Satellite radio   $200
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar   $200
Voice control for audio system   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass   $0
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Trip computer   $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors   $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats   $75
Heated front seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$3,975$4,200$5,550$5,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$225$1,575$1,940
Value of Feature Adjustments0-205-1,437-1,864

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072017
ModelRAV4Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase104.7 in103.5 in
Length181.1 in179.6 in
Width71.5 in70.8 in
Height66.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,655 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 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
Row 3 Headroom37.2 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room52.6 in0.0 in
Row 3 Hip Room43.3 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.0 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI S

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
turbocharged
1.8L I4
DOHC-4v
170 hp@4500
199 lb-ft@1600
1000No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1100100%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manual150No
Heated front seats200No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested365100%

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