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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 / S6 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 / S6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,600

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $14,775

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,326

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $12,870

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGTIRA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $43,100 $55,100 $57,500 $73,400
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $40,084 $51,244 $53,477 $68,262
Autobahn Package 6,000          
All-weather floor mats 235 235 195 195 195 195
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500        
Style Package     1,500      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     500 500 500 500
Aluminum trim     0 0 0 0
Cargo mat     185 185 185 185
Autobahn Package 5,760          
All-weather floor mats 185 185 181 181 181 181
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440        
Style Package     1,397      
Metallic paint (extra cost)     467 467 467 467
Aluminum trim     0 0 0 0
Cargo mat     172 172 172 172
Options (change) 6,235 1,735 2,380 880 880 880
Options (change) 5,945 1,625 2,217 820 820 820
Destination 770 770 895 895 895 895
Total Price $31,600 $37,095 $46,375 $56,875 $59,275 $75,175
Total Invoice $30,326 $35,602 $43,196 $52,959 $55,192 $69,977

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 / S6

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,860
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,086
Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGTIRA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4256hp I4220hp I4310hp V6240hp V6 D420hp V8
TransmissionM6M6CVT-8T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 10?, 10?, 10630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/45-18245/45-18245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$31,600$37,095$46,375$56,875$59,275$75,175
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,915-6,155-6,155-9,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,600$35,145$44,460$50,720$53,120$65,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0$6,260$8,660$20,760
Total Invoice$30,326$35,602$43,196$52,959$55,192$69,977
Adjustments for Features0-1,872-1,784-5,731-5,731-9,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,326$33,730$41,412$47,228$49,461$60,710
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,404$0$5,816$8,049$19,298

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year201220122014201420142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIA6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6A6 / S6
TrimGTIRA6 2.0TA6 3.0TA6 3.0 TDIS6 4.0 TFSI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150    
8-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic   $1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual     $1200
FWD$0 $0   
AWD $1700 $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 $250$250$250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power     $350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0    
Blind spot warning system     $200
Collision preparation system, rear     $100
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250$250$250
Rearview camera   $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50    
Cargo cover$75$75    
Cargo net  $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100$100    
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control     $125
Rear wiper$175$175    
Residual heat  $50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75    
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150$150 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200    
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player   $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition   $200$200$200
HD radio   $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet   $150$150$150
Media drive   $15$15$15
Navigation system$600$600 $600$600$600
SD Card slot$25$25    
Surround sound     $250
Traffic + travel information   $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot   $50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125$125
Cornering lights     $50
Fog light, rear  $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125     
Headlight washers $50    
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors     $50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather door panel trim     $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50    
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200
Metal pedals$75$75   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical     $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable     $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls     $100
Total Value of Features$2,625$4,575$4,540$8,780$8,780$12,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,915$6,155$6,155$9,955
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,872-1,784-5,731-5,731-9,267

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 / S6

Model Year20122014
ModelGolf / GTIA6 / S6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in114.7 in
Length165.4 in193.9 in
Width70.3 in73.8 in
Height58.3 in57.8 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,727 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested342585%
Total Not Requested62515%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 / S6 A6 2.0T

Style Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

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