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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: $37,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $12,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimGTI AutobahnA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,495 $34,850
Cargo net 100  
Sport Package   1,450
Prestige Package   7,850
Adaptive cruise control   2,100
Navigation system   2,500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
Cargo net 80  
Sport Package   1,348
Prestige Package   7,300
Adaptive cruise control   1,953
Navigation system   2,326
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 100 14,375
Options (change) 80 13,370
Destination 920 825
Total Price $37,515 $50,050

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,660
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $43,859
Model Year20202009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimGTI AutobahnA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4211hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG17/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9505, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/35-19
Total Price$37,515$50,050
Adjustments for Features0-1,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,515$48,175

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

Model Year20202009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
TrimGTI AutobahnA4 2.0T Avant
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger 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
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,450$7,325
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,875
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,746

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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 Year20202009
ModelGolf / GTIA4 / S4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in110.6 in
Length167.6 in185.2 in
Width70.8 in71.9 in
Height58.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,186 lb.3,810 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft317.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.7 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

Adaptive cruise control
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control450Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1050100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
255/35YR19 tires400No
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested35032%
Total Not Requested75068%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power liftgate350No
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Bang & Olufsen, 505W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/40HR18 tires400No
CD changer, in-dash200No
Rear air vents with automatic controls250No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Trip computer150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Compass0Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Total Requested219048%
Total Not Requested235052%

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