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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi R8 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi R8 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $92,485

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $85,361

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142015201520152015
ModelGolf / GTIR8R8R8R8
TrimGTIV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $25,095 $115,900 $153,900 $173,500 $199,900
Base Invoice $24,091 $107,787 $143,127 $161,355 $185,907
Driver's Edition 4,600        
Navigation system   2,100      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   650 650 650 650
iPod integration   100 100 100 100
Driver's Edition 4,416        
Navigation system   1,953      
Metallic paint (extra cost)   605 605 605 605
iPod integration   93 93 93 93
Options (change) 4,600 2,850 750 750 750
Options (change) 4,416 2,651 698 698 698
Destination 820 1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250
Gas Tax 0 3,000 3,000 3,000 1,700
Total Price $30,515 $123,000 $158,900 $178,500 $203,600
Total Invoice $29,327 $114,688 $148,075 $166,303 $189,555

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi R8

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $90,240
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $83,268
Model Year20142015201520152015
ModelGolf / GTIR8R8R8R8
TrimGTIV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine200hp I4430hp V8525hp V10550hp V10570hp V10
TransmissionM6M6M6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8140, 7465, 12140, 7140, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19235/35-19
Total Price$30,515$123,000$158,900$178,500$203,600
Adjustments for Features0-2,245-4,045-7,420-8,770
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,515$120,755$154,855$171,080$194,830
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$34,100$50,325$74,075
Total Invoice$29,327$114,688$148,075$166,303$189,555
Adjustments for Features0-2,093-3,769-6,913-8,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,327$112,595$144,306$159,390$181,390
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$31,711$46,795$68,795

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142015201520152015
ModelGolf / GTIR8R8R8R8
TrimGTIV8V10V10 PlusCompetition
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0    
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200    
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Ceramic brake rotors   $4000$4000
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
Side curtain airbags$350    
Temporary spare tire$150    
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Cargo cover$75    
Cargo net $40$40$40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Storage compartment under front seat(s)  $50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175
Rear air vents$100    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers$75    
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100$100$100$100
Carbon fiber body panels   $250$250
Carbon fiber engine cover   $0$0
Carbon fiber exterior trim (other)   $100$100
Carbon fiber front splitter spoiler   $300$300
Carbon fiber mirror housings   $100$100
Carbon fiber rear diffuser    $200
Carbon fiber rear spoiler    $300
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200    
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400 
Sunroof$900    
Infotainment 
Aux input$50    
Bluetooth audio streaming$25    
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Surround sound  $250  
Traffic information $25$25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125
Chronometer $100$100$100$100
Fog lights$125    
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50    
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50    
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150$150
LED headlights $1000$1000$1000$1000
Power-folding mirrors $50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Visor mirror, driver $10$10$10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10$10$10
Xenon HID headlights$500    
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100    
Carbon fiber trim   $200$200
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100 
Folding second row seats$300    
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50    
No leather in second row $-300$-300$-300$-300
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  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner  $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0 $0$0
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  $0$0
Wheels, dark finish    $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100
Total Value of Features$4,490$6,735$8,535$11,910$13,260
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,245$4,045$7,420$8,770
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,093-3,769-6,913-8,165

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Audi R8

Model Year20142015
ModelGolf / GTIR8
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase101.5 in104.3 in
Length165.4 in175.0 in
Width70.3 in75.0 in
Height58.3 in49.3 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.23.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft33.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900No
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested200066%
Total Not Requested105034%

Option Package Details
Audi R8 V8

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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