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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Traverse Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $3,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020112011
ModelGolf / GTITraverseTraverse
TrimGTI AutobahnLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $36,495 $32,010 $38,250
7-speed automated manual 1,100    
Navigation system   1,890 1,890
Leather seating surfaces   1,775  
2LT Equipment Group   2,580  
255/55HR20   1,120  
Sunroof   1,400 1,400
7-speed automated manual 1,056    
Navigation system   1,663 1,663
Leather seating surfaces   1,562  
2LT Equipment Group   2,451  
255/55HR20   986  
Sunroof   1,232 1,232
Options (change) 1,100 8,765 3,290
Options (change) 1,056 7,894 2,895
Destination 920 810 810
Total Price $38,515 $41,585 $42,350

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $37,175
Model Year202020112011
ModelGolf / GTITraverseTraverse
TrimGTI AutobahnLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4288hp V6288hp V6
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG17/24 MPG17/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-20255/55-20
Total Price$38,515$41,585$42,350
Adjustments for Features-2,4400-1,075
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,075$41,585$41,275
Cost Above Minimum$0$310$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year202020112011
ModelGolf / GTITraverseTraverse
TrimGTI AutobahnLTLTZ
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Glass roof panel(s) $300$300
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Sunroof $900$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 $100
HD radio$50  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Rear seat audio controls $25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights$1000  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Alloy wheels$350  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Machined alloy wheels $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$9,065$6,625$7,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,440$0$1,075
Value of Feature Adjustments-1250-1,016

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Traverse

Model Year20202011
ModelGolf / GTITraverse
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in118.9 in
Length167.6 in205.0 in
Width70.8 in78.4 in
Height58.2 in70.4 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.4,790 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in62.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in59.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in61.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in57.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.8 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in57.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft324.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.468.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft3116.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LT

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested925100%
Total Not Requested00%
Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested120092%
Total Not Requested1008%
255/55HR20 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
255/55HR20 tires400No
3.6L V6
DOHC-4v
288 hp@6300
270 lb-ft@3400
1000Yes
Total Requested100071%
Total Not Requested40029%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%
2LT Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Power liftgate350No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Rear seat audio controls25No
Bose, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested70049%
Total Not Requested72551%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Traverse LTZ

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Glass roof panel(s)300No
Total Requested90075%
Total Not Requested30025%

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