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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: $25,210

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $17,440

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimSA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $21,685 $34,850
AWD 2,250  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325  
Cargo net 100  
Navigation system   2,500
Premium Plus Package   4,000
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
AWD 2,159  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270  
Cargo net 80  
Navigation system   2,326
Premium Plus Package   3,720
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 2,675 6,975
Options (change) 2,509 6,489
Destination 850 825
Total Price $25,210 $42,650

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,415
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,753
Model Year20182009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimSA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I4211hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG14/21 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8180, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15245/45-17
Total Price$25,210$42,650
Adjustments for Features0-6,025
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,210$36,625

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

Model Year20182009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimSA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player $50
Navigation system $600
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
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 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver 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
Total Value of Features$3,225$9,250
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,025
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,612

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 features.

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

Model Year20182009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in110.6 in
Length179.8 in185.2 in
Width70.8 in71.9 in
Height58.3 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,481 lb.4,063 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.4 ft317.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.5 ft350.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A4 / S4 specs.

Option Package Details
Audi A4 / S4 A4 2.0T Avant

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Trip computer150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested35033%
Total Not Requested70067%
Premium Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125No
Cargo net40Yes
245/45HR17 tires400No
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested106537%
Total Not Requested182563%

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