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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: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,980

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,326

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGTIA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,095 $33,800 $48,100
Base Invoice $24,091 $31,434 $44,734
Driver's Edition 4,600    
Sport Package   1,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Prestige Package   5,300  
Driver's Edition 4,416    
Sport Package   930  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   467 467
Prestige Package   4,927  
Options (change) 4,600 6,800 500
Options (change) 4,416 6,324 467
Destination 820 895 895
Total Price $30,515 $41,495 $49,495
Total Invoice $29,327 $38,653 $46,096

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,841
Model Year201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGTIA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4220hp I4333hp V6
TransmissionM6CVT-8M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8505, 14180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$30,515$41,495$49,495
Adjustments for Features0-4,815-3,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,515$36,680$45,895
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,215
Total Invoice$29,327$38,653$46,096
Adjustments for Features0-4,485-3,353
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,327$34,168$42,743
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,575

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

Model Year201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4A4 / S4
TrimGTIA4 2.0TS4 3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100 
FWD$0$0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system $200 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Rearview camera $200 
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
DVD-compatible player $0 
HD radio $50 
In-vehicle Internet $150 
Media drive $15 
Navigation system$600$600 
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information $25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Cornering lights $50 
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$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$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,950$6,765$5,550
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,815$3,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,485-3,353

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

Model Year20142014
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 Weight2,969 lb.3,510 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 GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested3050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200No
Total Requested35039%
Total Not Requested55061%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Surround sound250No
Cornering lights50No
Blind spot warning system200No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Body kit0No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Proximity key250No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Headlight washers50No
Special exterior trim0No
LED tail lights (optional)0No
245/40HR18 tires400No
Heated front seats200Yes
Folding second row seats300Yes
Second-row 2-section 3-person split bench100No
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested177535%
Total Not Requested336565%

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