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

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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,705

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $163

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,878

Toyota Solara SLE V6   
Difference: $1,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062015
ModelSolaraGolf / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $26,405 $27,785
Base Invoice $23,764 $26,673
Stability control 650  
Side curtain airbags 400  
Floor mats 184  
Satellite radio 449  
Rear spoiler 200  
Cargo net   100
Stability control 559  
Side curtain airbags 344  
Floor mats 112  
Satellite radio 359  
Rear spoiler 160  
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 1,883 100
Options (change) 1,534 80
Destination 580 820
Total Price $28,868 $28,705
Total Invoice $25,878 $27,573

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $613
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,263
Model Year20062015
ModelSolaraGolf / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine225hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/40-18
Total Price$28,868$28,705
Adjustments for Features0-450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,868$28,255
Total Invoice$25,878$27,573
Adjustments for Features0-432
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,878$27,141

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
ModelSolaraGolf / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI SE
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Cargo mat$40 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Sunroof$900 
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
iPod integration $100
MP3-compatible player $50
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,415$3,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$450
Value of Feature Adjustments0-432

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Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
ModelSolaraGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in103.8 in
Length192.5 in167.5 in
Width71.5 in70.5 in
Height56.1 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,441 lb.2,902 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.852.7 ft3

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