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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,245

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $19,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $38,612

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $16,573

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIA6
TrimR3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,595 $49,900
Base Invoice $35,131 $46,408
DCC & Navigation Package 2,495  
Cargo net 100  
All-weather floor mats 235 140
Sport Package   1,000
Prestige Package   6,880
Metallic paint (extra cost)   475
DCC & Navigation Package 2,396  
Cargo net 80  
All-weather floor mats 185 131
Sport Package   930
Prestige Package   6,398
Metallic paint (extra cost)   443
Options (change) 2,830 8,495
Options (change) 2,661 7,902
Destination 820 875
Total Price $40,245 $59,270
Total Invoice $38,612 $55,185

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,432
Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIA6
TrimR3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4310hp V6
TransmissionS6T8
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG19/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9630, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/45-18
Total Price$40,245$59,270
Adjustments for Features0-2,300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,245$56,970
Total Invoice$38,612$55,185
Adjustments for Features0-2,141
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,612$53,044

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6

Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIA6
TrimR3.0T
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player $0
Handwriting recognition $200
In-vehicle Internet $150
Media drive $15
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Cornering lights $50
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers$50 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar 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
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$5,365$7,665
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,300
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,141

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A6

Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIA6
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in114.7 in
Length167.5 in193.9 in
Width70.8 in73.8 in
Height57.2 in57.8 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.4,045 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft314.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft314.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500No
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested110047%
Total Not Requested125053%

Option Package Details
Audi A6 3.0T

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Prestige Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Body kit0Yes
Surround sound250No
Interior lights, additional0No
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Illuminated door sill trim plates100Yes
Bose, 630W, 14 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Navigation system600Yes
Handwriting recognition200No
CD changer, remote200No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
HD radio50Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
In-vehicle Internet150No
245/45HR18 tires400No
Total Requested235050%
Total Not Requested236550%

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