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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick LaCrosse Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick LaCrosse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,255

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $9,880

Lowest Total Invoice: $34,782

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $9,066

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182014
ModelGolf / GTILaCrosse
TrimGTI AutobahnBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $33,535
Base Invoice $33,667 $32,194
Cargo net 100  
All-weather floor mats 235 140
Premium I Group   5,675
Driver Confidence Package   2,125
Navigation system   795
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,745
Panoramic sunroof   1,195
Cargo net 80  
All-weather floor mats 185 123
Premium I Group   5,448
Driver Confidence Package   1,870
Navigation system   700
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   1,536
Panoramic sunroof   1,052
Options (change) 335 11,675
Options (change) 265 10,729
Destination 850 925
Total Price $36,255 $46,135
Total Invoice $34,782 $43,848

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick LaCrosse

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,410
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,718
Model Year20182014
ModelGolf / GTILaCrosse
TrimGTI AutobahnBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4182hp I4 H
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 11
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$36,255$46,135
Adjustments for Features0-2,470
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,255$43,665
Total Invoice$34,782$43,848
Adjustments for Features0-2,348
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,782$41,500

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182014
ModelGolf / GTILaCrosse
TrimGTI AutobahnBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Rear side airbags $300
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 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Laminated front side windows $200
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-plated alloy wheels $850
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$5,980$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,348

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick LaCrosse

Model Year20182014
ModelGolf / GTILaCrosse
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in111.7 in
Length167.6 in196.9 in
Width70.8 in73.1 in
Height58.2 in59.2 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,757 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Buick LaCrosse

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested700100%
Premium I Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Heated steering wheel100No
Surround sound250No
Bose, 11 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR19 tires400No
Chrome-plated alloy wheels500No
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested242546%
Total Not Requested287554%
Driver Confidence Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Lane departure warning system200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested127570%
Total Not Requested55030%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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