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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,695

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,085

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,459

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20112012
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,295 $32,895
Base Invoice $23,323 $30,646
Autobahn Package 5,530  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Autobahn Package 5,310  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Options (change) 6,630 0
Options (change) 6,366 0
Destination 770 885
Total Price $31,695 $33,780
Total Invoice $30,459 $31,531

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $479
Model Year20112012
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS6T5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/33 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8360, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$31,695$33,780
Adjustments for Features0-635
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,695$33,145
Total Invoice$30,459$31,531
Adjustments for Features0-593
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,459$30,938

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112012
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Navigation system$600 
SD Card slot$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge $75
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,490$4,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$635
Value of Feature Adjustments0-593

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20112012
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length165.4 in180.7 in
Width70.3 in73.6 in
Height58.3 in65.2 in
Curb Weight3,090 lb.3,743 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft360.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested242560%
Total Not Requested162540%

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