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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura TLX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,310

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $5,185

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,849

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $4,031

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132015
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimR3.5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,795 $35,320
Base Invoice $33,403 $33,171
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,720  
AWD   2,200
Technology Package   4,055
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,651  
AWD   2,036
Technology Package   3,753
Options (change) 1,720 6,255
Options (change) 1,651 5,789
Destination 795 920
Total Price $37,310 $42,495
Total Invoice $35,849 $39,880

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Acura TLX 3.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $220
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $628
Model Year20132015
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimR3.5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine256hp I4290hp V6
TransmissionM6T9
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8490, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-18
Total Price$37,310$42,495
Adjustments for Features0-4,965
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,310$37,530
Total Invoice$35,849$39,880
Adjustments for Features0-4,659
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,849$35,221

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132015
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimR3.5
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1400
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, driver $75
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Temporary spare tire$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
App support $0
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
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 height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Upgraded floor mats $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical $100
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$4,240$9,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,965
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,659

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20132015
ModelGolf / GTITLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in109.3 in
Length165.4 in190.3 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft313.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft313.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Active rear differential500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested500100%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested150041%
Total Not Requested219059%

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