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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,295

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $1,390

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,870

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $819

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520132013
ModelGolf / GTIEquinoxEquinox
TrimTDI SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,345 $25,870 $30,985
Base Invoice $29,131 $24,576 $29,436
All-weather floor mats 235    
Driver Assistance Package 695    
Cargo net 100    
6-speed automated manual 1,100    
3.6L V6   1,500 1,500
Mud guards   300 300
Cargo cover   175  
2LT Equipment Group   1,870  
Navigation system   795 795
Safety Package   590  
AWD   1,750 1,750
Sunroof   900 900
Cargo mat   75  
All-weather floor mats 185    
Driver Assistance Package 598    
Cargo net 80    
6-speed automated manual 1,056    
3.6L V6   1,320 1,320
Mud guards   264 264
Cargo cover   154  
2LT Equipment Group   1,776  
Navigation system   700 700
Safety Package   519  
AWD   1,662 1,662
Sunroof   792 792
Cargo mat   66  
Options (change) 2,130 7,955 5,245
Options (change) 1,919 7,253 4,738
Destination 820 860 860
Total Price $33,295 $34,685 $37,090
Total Invoice $31,870 $32,689 $35,034

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox LT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $336
Model Year201520132013
ModelGolf / GTIEquinoxEquinox
TrimTDI SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D301hp V6301hp V6
TransmissionS6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG16/23 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 8250, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$33,295$34,685$37,090
Adjustments for Features0-1,225-3,185
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,295$33,460$33,905
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$445
Total Invoice$31,870$32,689$35,034
Adjustments for Features0-1,155-3,008
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,870$31,534$32,026
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$492

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year201520132013
ModelGolf / GTIEquinoxEquinox
TrimTDI SELLTLTZ
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power liftgate  $350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure warning $200$200
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo net$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rack  $300
Roof rails$250$250 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Laminated front side windows $200$200
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Aux input $50$50
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic information$25  
USB port $25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather seating surfaces  $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,130$6,355$8,315
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,225$3,185
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,155-3,008

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152013
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in112.5 in
Length179.6 in187.8 in
Width70.8 in72.5 in
Height58.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.4,083 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft331.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft363.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested45075%
Total Not Requested15025%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LT

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Fog lights125Yes
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Remote start150No
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Pioneer, 250W, 8 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested82556%
Total Not Requested65044%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Safety Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
Forward collision alert200Yes
Total Requested45069%
Total Not Requested20031%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox LTZ

Mud guards
FeatureValueRequested?
Mud guards75No
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Total Requested7550%
Total Not Requested7550%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
SD Card slot25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
FeatureValueRequested?
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
301 hp@6500
272 lb-ft@4800
1000Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested1025100%
Total Not Requested00%

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