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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: $32,160

Chevrolet Equinox Sport   
Difference: $6,455

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20202008
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimGTI AutobahnSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $36,495 $28,115
Cargo net 100  
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   890
Side curtain airbags   395
Navigation system   2,145
Cargo net 80  
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.   739
Side curtain airbags   328
Navigation system   1,780
Options (change) 1,200 3,430
Options (change) 1,136 2,847
Destination 920 615
Total Price $38,615 $32,160

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $50
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,040
Model Year20202008
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimGTI AutobahnSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4264hp V6
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18
Total Price$38,615$32,160
Adjustments for Features-6,5050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,110$32,160

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20202008
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
TrimGTI AutobahnSport
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote keyless entry$225 
Remote keyless entry, extended range $225
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Purse holder $0
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
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
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear bumper protector $40
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Total Value of Features$10,365$3,860
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,505$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3460

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Equinox

Model Year20202008
ModelGolf / GTIEquinox
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in112.5 in
Length167.6 in188.8 in
Width70.8 in71.4 in
Height58.2 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,907 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft335.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft367.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Equinox Sport

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested35088%
Total Not Requested5012%
Sport, Sun, Leather, and Sound Pkg.
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested180084%
Total Not Requested35016%

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