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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,310

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $13,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,849

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $11,570

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132013
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimRS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,795 $47,600
Base Invoice $33,403 $44,268
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,720  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Proximity key   550
7-speed automated manual   1,400
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,651  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Proximity key   511
7-speed automated manual   1,302
Options (change) 1,720 2,425
Options (change) 1,651 2,256
Destination 795 895
Total Price $37,310 $50,920
Total Invoice $35,849 $47,419

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,335
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,451
Model Year20132013
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimRS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine256hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6S7
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$37,310$50,920
Adjustments for Features0-2,275
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,310$48,645
Total Invoice$35,849$47,419
Adjustments for Features0-2,119
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,849$45,300

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132013
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimRS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed automated manual $1200
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Navigation system$600 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,700$5,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,275
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,119

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4

Model Year20132013
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.6 in
Length165.4 in185.1 in
Width70.3 in71.9 in
Height58.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,935 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft312.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested115055%
Total Not Requested95045%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 S4 3.0T

7-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
7-speed automated manual0Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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