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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,260

Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier   
Difference: $5,375

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIBolt EV
TrimRPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,785 $40,905
Driver Confidence II Package   495
Infotainment Package   485
Driver Confidence II Package   450
Infotainment Package   441
Options (change) 0 980
Options (change) 0 891
Destination 850 875
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $40,635 $35,260

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Lowest Adjusted Price: Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $32,750
Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIBolt EV
TrimRPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4200hp E
TransmissionM6A1
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19215/50-17
Total Price$40,635$35,260
Adjustments for Features-3,1200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,515$35,260

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIBolt EV
TrimRPremier
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
1-speed automatic $800
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Heated steering wheel $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Backup collision intervention$150 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Forward collision warning $200
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rear side airbags $300
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tires, self-sealing $50
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Wide-view front camera $150
Wide-view rear camera $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
60 kWh battery pack $0
7.2 kW onboard charger $500
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Regeneration paddles $100
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Rear camera mirror $200
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats $200
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,815$5,695
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,120$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-650

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Bolt EV

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTIBolt EV
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in102.4 in
Length167.6 in164.0 in
Width70.8 in69.5 in
Height58.2 in62.8 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.0.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft357.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Bolt EV Premier

Driver Confidence II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200Yes
Lane departure warning200Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%
Infotainment Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested425100%

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