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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: $34,290

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $4,665

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,726

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $4,132

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimTDI SELPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,345 $33,000
Base Invoice $29,131 $31,350
Driver Assistance Package 695  
Lighting Package 995  
All-weather floor mats 235 150
Cargo net 100  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Cargo Package   295
Confidence & Convenience II Package   4,515
Driver Assistance Package 598  
Lighting Package 856  
All-weather floor mats 185 137
Cargo net 80  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Cargo Package   268
Confidence & Convenience II Package   4,108
Options (change) 3,125 4,960
Options (change) 2,775 4,513
Destination 820 995
Total Price $34,290 $38,955
Total Invoice $32,726 $36,858

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Chevrolet Equinox Premier Turbo Diesel
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $499
Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimTDI SELPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D137hp I4 D
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/43 MPG28/39 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-18
Total Price$34,290$38,955
Adjustments for Features0-4,895
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,290$34,060
Total Invoice$32,726$36,858
Adjustments for Features0-4,631
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,726$32,227

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimTDI SELPremier Turbo Diesel
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Around view cameras $500
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Following distance indicator $25
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Pedestrian detection $50
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo tray $40
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Electric heater (optional) $0
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Rear bumper protector $40
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
Larger infotainment display $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass$0 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Floor mats, second row (optional) $0
Heated second row seats $200
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $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
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,505$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,895
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,631

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in107.3 in
Length179.6 in183.1 in
Width70.8 in72.6 in
Height58.3 in65.4 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.3,485 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft329.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft363.5 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%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Premier Turbo Diesel

Cargo Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo area partition net40No
Cargo tray40No
Total Requested7548%
Total Not Requested8052%
Confidence & Convenience II Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Around view cameras300No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Following distance indicator25No
Heated second row seats200No
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated steering wheel100No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
HD radio50Yes
Speed limit information0No
Bose, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested222547%
Total Not Requested252553%

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