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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $40,635

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $22,405

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimRStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $39,785 $55,495 $60,495 $65,495 $79,495
Navigation system   1,795 1,795 1,795 1,795
Front sport buckets   1,995 1,995 1,995 1,995
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel   695 695 695 695
Cargo cover   170 170 170 170
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,795 1,795    
Navigation system   1,633 1,633 1,633 1,633
Front sport buckets   1,815 1,815 1,815 1,815
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel   632 632 632 632
Cargo cover   155 155 155 155
Adaptive dampers - electrical   1,633 1,633    
Options (change) 0 6,450 6,450 4,655 4,655
Options (change) 0 5,868 5,868 4,235 4,235
Destination 850 1,095 1,095 1,095 1,095
Total Price $40,635 $63,040 $68,040 $71,245 $85,245

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,920
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $57,817
Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimRStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4455hp V8460hp V8460hp V8650hp V8
TransmissionM6M7M7M7M7
DrivetrainAWDRWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/35-19245/35-19285/30-19285/30-19
Total Price$40,635$63,040$68,040$71,245$85,245
Adjustments for Features-4,5150-950-1,025-1,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,120$63,040$67,090$70,220$83,645
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,050$7,180$20,605

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20182018201820182018
ModelGolf / GTICorvetteCorvetteCorvetteCorvette
TrimRStingrayStingray Z51Grand SportZ06
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150    
7-speed manual $300$300$300$300
AWD$1700    
RWD $0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600    
Cruise control $150$150$150$150
Power rear side windows$200    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250    
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0    
Backup collision intervention$150    
Knee airbag, driver$75    
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200    
Lane departure warning$200    
Obstacle detection, front$150    
Obstacle detection, rear$250    
Performance traction management  $250$250$250
Secondary collision brake assist$25    
Side curtain airbags$350    
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100    
Wide-view rear camera $0$0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50    
Overhead sunglass holder$25    
Rear seat pass-through$100    
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15    
Rain-sensing wipers$175    
Rear air vents$100    
Rear wiper$175    
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500$500$500
Differential cooler  $0$0$0
Limited-slip rear differential $300   
Engine / Motor 
Dry-sump oil system (optional)  $0$0$0
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 $500$500$500
Exterior 
Body kit$0    
Carbon fiber hood   $0$0
Larger rear spoiler  $200$200$200
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Rear spoiler$200$200   
Removable roof section (opaque) $1000$1000$1000$1000
Wheel-lip moldings   $75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0
Larger infotainment display$0    
Mirrorlink support$0    
SD Card slot $25$25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200    
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225$225$225
Traffic + travel information$25    
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200    
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150    
Boost gauge    $75
Cornering lights$50    
Head-up display (HUD)    $350
Interior ambient lighting$150    
LED headlights$1000    
Performance data recorder $200$200$200$200
Performance meter$150   $150
Steering-linked headlights$150    
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25    
Video recorder $300$300$300$300
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50    
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats$300    
Heated front seats$200    
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200    
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150    
Manual height adjuster, passenger 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    
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0$0$0
Synthetic suede steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Upholstered instrument panel $300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0$0$0
Transmission 
Close-ratio gearing (optional)  $0$0 
Launch control $100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$8,990$4,475$5,425$5,500$6,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,515$0$950$1,025$1,600
Value of Feature Adjustments-940-883-953-1,488

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Corvette

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / GTICorvette
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in106.7 in
Length167.6 in176.9 in
Width70.8 in73.9 in
Height58.2 in48.6 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,299 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft315.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Stingray Z51

Adaptive dampers - electrical
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Performance traction management250No
Total Requested50067%
Total Not Requested25033%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Grand Sport

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Corvette Z06

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Speed limit information0No
Video recorder300No
Performance data recorder200No
Total Requested67557%
Total Not Requested50043%
Sueded microfiber seat inserts and steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Synthetic suede steering wheel0No
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces0No
Total Requested057%
Total Not Requested043%

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