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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Volt Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,075

Chevrolet Volt   
Difference: $3,560

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTIVolt
TrimRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $39,785 $39,145
Park Assist Package   695
Premium Trim Package   1,395
Navigation system   1,995
Bose 7 speakers   495
Park Assist Package   612
Premium Trim Package   1,228
Navigation system   1,756
Bose 7 speakers   436
Options (change) 0 4,580
Options (change) 0 4,032
Destination 850 850
Gas Tax 0 -7,500
Total Price $40,635 $37,075

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,228
Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTIVolt
TrimRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4149hp E+
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19215/55-17
Total Price$40,635$37,075
Adjustments for Features-5,5750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,060$37,075

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTIVolt
TrimRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$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 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row high console $250
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
16 kWh battery pack $0
Automatic start / stop $150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer$75 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$8,015$2,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,575$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1170

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Volt

Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTIVolt
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in105.7 in
Length167.6 in177.1 in
Width70.8 in70.4 in
Height58.2 in56.6 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,782 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.9.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft310.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.7 ft30.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Chevrolet Volt specs.

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Volt

Park Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Total Requested600100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Trim Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70098%
Total Not Requested152%

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