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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RSX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,940

Acura RSX   
Difference: $4,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,164

Acura RSX   
Difference: $5,651

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720062006
ModelGolf / GTIRSXRSX
TrimGTI SBaseType-S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,995 $20,325 $23,845
Base Invoice $23,995 $18,549 $21,754
Options (change) 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0
Destination 820 615 615
Total Price $25,815 $20,940 $24,460
Total Invoice $24,815 $19,164 $22,369

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Acura RSX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,460
Model Year201720062006
ModelGolf / GTIRSXRSX
TrimGTI SBaseType-S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4155hp I4201hp I4
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6170, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/55-16215/45-17
Total Price$25,815$20,940$24,460
Adjustments for Features-3,3200-1,500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$22,495$20,940$22,960
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,020
Total Invoice$24,815$19,164$22,369
Adjustments for Features-3,1910-1,372
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$21,624$19,164$20,997
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,833

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RSX

Model Year201720062006
ModelGolf / GTIRSXRSX
TrimGTI SBaseType-S
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Stability control$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Traction control$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit$0 $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
Cassette player  $50
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Voice control for audio system$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$4,740$1,420$2,920
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,320$0$1,500
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,1910-1,372

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura RSX

Model Year20172006
ModelGolf / GTIRSX
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in101.2 in
Length167.5 in172.4 in
Width70.5 in67.9 in
Height57.2 in54.9 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.2,735 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in52.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in34.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in29.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft316.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft316.0 ft3

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