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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Regal Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,630

Buick Regal   
Difference: $465

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,115

Buick Regal   
Difference: $487

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTIRegalRegal
TrimRBaseGS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $34,590 $28,990 $34,065
Base Invoice $33,207 $27,830 $32,702
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,500    
All-weather floor mats 235 140 140
Premium II Package   2,575  
AWD   2,425 2,425
Metallic paint (extra cost)   395 395
Metal pedals   180  
Sunroof   1,000 1,000
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,440    
All-weather floor mats 185 127 127
Premium II Package   2,472  
AWD   2,328 2,328
Metallic paint (extra cost)   359 359
Metal pedals   164  
Sunroof   910 910
Options (change) 1,735 6,715 3,960
Options (change) 1,625 6,360 3,724
Destination 770 925 925
Total Price $37,095 $36,630 $38,950
Total Invoice $35,602 $35,115 $37,351

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Buick Regal
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,684
Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTIRegalRegal
TrimRBaseGS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine256hp I4259hp I4259hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18245/40-19
Total Price$37,095$36,630$38,950
Adjustments for Features0-3,335-4,510
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,095$33,295$34,440
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,145
Total Invoice$35,602$35,115$37,351
Adjustments for Features0-3,197-4,325
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,602$31,918$33,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,108

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Regal

Model Year201220162016
ModelGolf / GTIRegalRegal
TrimRBaseGS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100$100
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Remote app $25$25
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rear side airbags $300$300
Rearview camera $200$200
Rollover sensor $50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Body kit$0 $0
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
iPod integration$100  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125 
Headlight washers$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250
Performance meter  $150
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200
Total Value of Features$3,205$6,540$7,715
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,335$4,510
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,197-4,325

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Buick Regal

Model Year20122016
ModelGolf / GTIRegal
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in107.8 in
Length165.4 in190.2 in
Width70.3 in73.1 in
Height58.3 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,980 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft314.2 ft3

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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
Buick Regal

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Variable assist steering (optional)0No
Total Requested25045%
Total Not Requested30055%
Premium II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rear side airbags300No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
AC power outlet100No
Bose, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Speed limit information0No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Universal garage door opener100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Heated steering wheel100No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Total Requested145046%
Total Not Requested172554%

Option Package Details
Buick Regal GS

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Limited-slip rear differential300No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested300100%

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