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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $39,910

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $11,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,347

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $9,457

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152016
ModelGolf / GTIRLX
TrimRP-AWS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,595 $50,950
Base Invoice $35,131 $46,864
DCC & Navigation Package 2,495  
DCC & Navigation Package 2,396  
Options (change) 2,495 0
Options (change) 2,396 0
Destination 820 940
Total Price $39,910 $51,890
Total Invoice $38,347 $47,804

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,091
Model Year20152016
ModelGolf / GTIRLX
TrimRP-AWS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG20/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9404, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/40-19
Total Price$39,910$51,890
Adjustments for Features-6600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,250$51,890
Total Invoice$38,347$47,804
Adjustments for Features-6340
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,713$47,804

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20152016
ModelGolf / GTIRLX
TrimRP-AWS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
App support $0
Aux input $50
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
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 
Compass$0 
Headlight washers$50 
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
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, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Rear wheel steering $1500
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$7,965$7,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$660$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6340

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

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RLX

Model Year20152016
ModelGolf / GTIRLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in112.2 in
Length167.5 in196.1 in
Width70.8 in74.4 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.3,955 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		22.8 ft315.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		52.7 ft315.3 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested70030%
Total Not Requested165070%

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