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

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Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,414

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,559

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,421

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $294

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008
ModelSolaraRabbit / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $27,155 $22,800
Base Invoice $24,438 $21,258
Stability control 650  
Xenon HID headlights 515  
Satellite radio 449  
Floor mats 184  
Navigation system 1,300 1,800
Autobahn Package   3,020
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Cargo net   69
Stability control 559  
Xenon HID headlights 412  
Satellite radio 359  
Floor mats 112  
Navigation system 1,115 1,589
Autobahn Package   2,796
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Cargo net   55
Options (change) 3,098 5,964
Options (change) 2,557 5,513
Destination 720 650
Total Price $30,973 $29,414
Total Invoice $27,715 $27,421

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,584
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $317
Model Year20082008
ModelSolaraRabbit / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine210hp V6200hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)18/27 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)270, 8250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$30,973$29,414
Adjustments for Features0-25
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,973$29,389
Total Invoice$27,715$27,421
Adjustments for Features0-23
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,715$27,398

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Features Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20082008
ModelSolaraRabbit / GTI
TrimSLE V6GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $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
Rear wiper $175
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Infotainment 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player $125
MP3-compatible player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
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$2,665$2,690
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$25
Value of Feature Adjustments0-23

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20082008
ModelSolaraRabbit / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.1 in101.5 in
Length192.5 in165.8 in
Width71.5 in69.3 in
Height56.1 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.1 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		13.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		13.841.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Toyota Solara vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI specs.

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125Yes
Total Requested475100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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