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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: $33,500

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $6,815

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,063

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $5,798

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152013
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimTDI SELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,345 $34,320
Base Invoice $29,131 $32,245
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Lighting Package 995  
Door sill trim plates 240  
Technology Package   3,700
AWD   1,400
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Lighting Package 856  
Door sill trim plates 200  
Technology Package   3,424
AWD   1,297
Options (change) 2,335 5,100
Options (change) 2,112 4,721
Destination 820 895
Total Price $33,500 $40,315
Total Invoice $32,063 $37,861

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,765
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,934
Model Year20152013
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimTDI SELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D273hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9410, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/60-18
Total Price$33,500$40,315
Adjustments for Features0-3,050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,500$37,265
Total Invoice$32,063$37,861
Adjustments for Features0-2,864
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,063$34,997

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RDX

Model Year20152013
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
TrimTDI SELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Active noise reduction $0
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Total Value of Features$3,865$6,915
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,864

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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 Year20152013
ModelGolf / GTIRDX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in105.7 in
Length179.6 in183.5 in
Width70.8 in73.7 in
Height58.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,838 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.5 ft361.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested152561%
Total Not Requested99039%

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