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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Tahoe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,365

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $15,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,141

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $13,716

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITahoeTahoeTahoe
TrimGTIRLTLTZHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $42,830 $51,465 $51,145
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $39,831 $47,862 $48,332
Autobahn Package 6,000        
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500      
Sunroof     995 995 995
Navigation system     2,500    
Autobahn Package 5,760        
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440      
Sunroof     876 876 876
Navigation system     2,200    
Options (change) 6,000 1,500 3,495 995 995
Options (change) 5,760 1,440 3,076 876 876
Destination 770 770 950 950 950
Total Price $31,365 $36,860 $47,275 $53,410 $53,090
Total Invoice $30,141 $35,417 $43,857 $49,688 $50,158

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,588
Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITahoeTahoeTahoe
TrimGTIRLTLTZHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4320hp V8320hp V8332hp V8 H
TransmissionM6M6T6T6D4
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8250, 9300, 10250, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18265/70-17275/55-20265/65-18
Total Price$31,365$36,860$47,275$53,410$53,090
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-4,450-7,450-4,600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,365$34,910$42,825$45,960$48,490
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0$3,135$5,665
Total Invoice$30,141$35,417$43,857$49,688$50,158
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-4,128-6,931-4,346
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,141$33,543$39,729$42,757$45,812
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,402$0$3,028$6,083

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122012201120112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITahoeTahoeTahoe
TrimGTIRLTLTZHybrid
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100 
4-speed 2-mode automatic    $1800
FWD$0    
AWD $1700   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet    $100
Power liftgate   $350 
Power-adjustable pedals  $125$125$125
Proximity key$250$250   
Remote start  $150$150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Universal garage door opener   $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0   
Brake assist$50$50   
Front side airbags$350$350$350$350 
Full-size spare tire  $225$225 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500$500
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50   
Cargo cover$75$75   
Class IV trailer hitch  $300$300$300
Console with shifter$150$150   
Console without shifter  $150$150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25   
Rear seat pass-through$100$100   
Roof rack  $300$300 
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150$150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15   
Interior air filter$0$0   
Rear air vents$100$100   
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400$400
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300$300
Exterior 
Body kit $0   
Bodyside moldings  $75$75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40$40
Running boards  $350$350$350
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25   
iPod integration$100$100   
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25$25
SD Card slot$25$25   
Surround sound   $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation  $225$225$225
Traffic information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Fog lights$125 $125$125 
Headlight washers $50   
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25
Mirror tilt-down in reverse   $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 $25$25
Xenon HID headlights$500$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100   
Cooled or ventilated front seats   $300 
Folding third row seats  $600$600$600
Heated front seats$200$200 $200$200
Heated second row seats   $200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 $50
Manual recliner, second row seats   $75 
Memory system, driver seat   $200 
Metal pedals$75$75   
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 $100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 $100 
Power release, second row seats   $50 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Removable third row seats  $0$0$0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 $350
Auto-leveling rear shocks   $200 
Polished alloy wheels   $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0   
Total Value of Features$4,165$6,115$8,615$11,615$8,765
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$4,450$7,450$4,600
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-4,128-6,931-4,346

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Tahoe

Model Year20122011
ModelGolf / GTITahoe
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in116.0 in
Length165.4 in202.0 in
Width70.3 in79.0 in
Height58.3 in76.9 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.5,637 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.26.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in65.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in64.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in65.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in60.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in39.0 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in61.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in25.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft316.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.060.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft3108.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Tahoe LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60056%
Total Not Requested47544%

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