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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,885

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $28,425

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimSS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,685 $49,610
AWD 2,250  
Cargo net 100  
iPod integration   250
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Bluetooth cell phone link   500
AWD 2,159  
Cargo net 80  
iPod integration   233
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Bluetooth cell phone link   466
Options (change) 2,350 1,225
Options (change) 2,239 1,142
Destination 850 775
Gas Tax 0 1,700
Total Price $24,885 $53,310

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,760
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,244
Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimSS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I4340hp V8
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG13/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8150, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15235/40-18
Total Price$24,885$53,310
Adjustments for Features0-3,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,885$49,645

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4 / RS4
TrimSS4 Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails$250 
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$3,825$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,421

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 / RS4

Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4 / RS4
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in104.3 in
Length179.8 in180.6 in
Width70.8 in69.8 in
Height58.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight3,408 lb.3,947 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft327.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft359.0 ft3

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