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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $40,710

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202010
ModelGolf / GTIA8
TrimGTI AutobahnA8 L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $36,495 $78,400
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Options (change) 1,100 0
Options (change) 1,056 0
Destination 920 825
Total Price $38,515 $79,225

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $37,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $68,862
Model Year20202010
ModelGolf / GTIA8
TrimGTI AutobahnA8 L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine228hp I4350hp V8
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9200, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/45-18
Total Price$38,515$79,225
Adjustments for Features0-3,115
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,515$76,110

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A8

Model Year20202010
ModelGolf / GTIA8
TrimGTI AutobahnA8 L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Power door closers $300
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Full-size spare tire $225
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rear side airbags $300
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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, remote $200
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
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 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Fog light, rear $100
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$7,950$11,065
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,115
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,899

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi A8

Model Year20202010
ModelGolf / GTIA8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.8 in121.0 in
Length167.6 in204.4 in
Width70.8 in74.6 in
Height58.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.4,399 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in42.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft314.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft314.6 ft3

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