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

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Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,114

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,091

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,295

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $994

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelRAV4Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $23,755 $23,300
Base Invoice $21,972 $21,721
3.5L V6 1,915  
Sunroof 900  
Heated front seats 440  
Leather seating surfaces 1,050  
AWD 1,400  
Autobahn Package   3,020
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Cargo net   69
3.5L V6 1,771  
Sunroof 720  
Heated front seats 352  
Leather seating surfaces 840  
AWD 889  
Autobahn Package   2,796
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Cargo net   55
Options (change) 5,705 4,164
Options (change) 4,572 3,924
Destination 745 650
Total Price $30,205 $28,114
Total Invoice $27,289 $26,295

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $291
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $632
Model Year20082008
ModelRAV4Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine269hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionA5S6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/26 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,205$28,114
Adjustments for Features-1,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,405$28,114
Total Invoice$27,289$26,295
Adjustments for Features-1,6260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,663$26,295

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20082008
ModelRAV4Rabbit / GTI
TrimLimitedGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed automatic$900 
6-speed automated manual $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Full-size spare tire$225 
Hill descent control$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Roof rack$300 
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 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
External spare tire shell$100 
Externally-mounted spare$0 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Compass $0
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Floor mats $75
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver 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$5,065$3,265
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6260

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20082008
ModelRAV4Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in101.5 in
Length181.1 in165.8 in
Width71.5 in68.3 in
Height66.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,655 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.7 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room52.4 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in35.3 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 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
37.2 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.0 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested200078%
Total Not Requested56522%

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