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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: $29,605

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $2,420

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,598

Toyota RAV4 Limited   
Difference: $3,137

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420132013
ModelRAV4Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $28,320 $24,795 $34,795
Base Invoice $26,478 $23,803 $33,403
Floor mats 225    
All-weather floor mats 200 235 235
Autobahn Package   6,200  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,720
Floor mats 140    
All-weather floor mats 120 185 185
Autobahn Package   5,952  
Sunroof and Navigation Package     1,651
Options (change) 425 6,435 1,955
Options (change) 260 6,137 1,836
Destination 860 795 795
Total Price $29,605 $32,025 $37,545
Total Invoice $27,598 $30,735 $36,034

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota RAV4 Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,745
Model Year201420132013
ModelRAV4Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine176hp I4200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,605$32,025$37,545
Adjustments for Features-1,7250-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,880$32,025$35,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,570
Total Invoice$27,598$30,735$36,034
Adjustments for Features-1,6080-1,872
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,990$30,735$34,162
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,427

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Features Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201420132013
ModelRAV4Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimLimitedGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Seat cushion airbag, passenger$75  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo tray$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Roof rails$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125 $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
App support$0  
DVD-compatible player$0  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass $0$0
Fog lights$125$125 
Headlight washers  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Total Value of Features$4,565$2,840$4,790
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,725$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,6080-1,872

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota RAV4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20142013
ModelRAV4Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in101.5 in
Length179.9 in165.4 in
Width72.6 in70.3 in
Height65.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,436 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room48.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.2 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
38.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
73.4 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900No
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested187546%
Total Not Requested217554%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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