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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: $41,110

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $14,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162022
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimRType S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,650 $53,700
Driver Assistance Package 1,295  
DCC & Navigation Package 2,245  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500
Driver Assistance Package 1,114  
DCC & Navigation Package 2,154  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0
Options (change) 4,640 500
Options (change) 4,324 0
Destination 820 1,095
Total Price $41,110 $55,295

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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 Type S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,378
Model Year20162022
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimRType S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4355hp V6
TransmissionS6T10
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG19/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9710, 17
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19255/35-20
Total Price$41,110$55,295
Adjustments for Features0-5,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,110$50,020

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162022
ModelGolf / GTITLX
TrimRType S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
10-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1500
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Electronic engine sound enhancement $0
Remote start $150
Remote window/roof operation $15
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane keeping assist $400
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Front splitter spoiler $200
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Alexa integration $0
App support$0 
CD player$125 
In-vehicle Internet $150
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years $0
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Boost gauge $75
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Performance meter $150
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information $75
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Upholstered door armrests (optional) $0
Upholstered instrument panel $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0
Wheels, dark finish $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$5,115$10,390
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-104

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Acura TLX

Model Year20162022
ModelGolf / GTITLX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in113.0 in
Length167.5 in194.6 in
Width70.8 in75.2 in
Height57.2 in56.4 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.4,221 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested220096%
Total Not Requested1004%
DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested117560%
Total Not Requested77540%

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