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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,450

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $2,210

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,148

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $2,787

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimGLSSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,390 $18,765
Base Invoice $17,138 $18,232
Stability control 280  
Cold Weather Package 150  
Driver Convenience Group   550
Security Group   750
Sunroof   845
Stability control 247  
Cold Weather Package 133  
Driver Convenience Group   501
Security Group   683
Sunroof   769
Options (change) 430 2,145
Options (change) 380 1,953
Destination 630 750
Total Price $19,450 $21,660
Total Invoice $18,148 $20,935

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber

Lowest Adjusted Price: Dodge Caliber SXT
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $370
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $293
Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimGLSSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine115hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM5CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG22/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15215/60-17
Total Price$19,450$21,660
Adjustments for Features0-2,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,450$19,080
Total Invoice$18,148$20,935
Adjustments for Features0-2,494
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,148$18,441

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimGLSSXT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Remote start $150
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, driver $75
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
Cassette player$50 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Compass $0
Fog lights $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display $50
Trip computer $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$565$3,145
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,494

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.9 in103.7 in
Length164.9 in173.8 in
Width68.3 in68.8 in
Height56.7 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.3,062 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		18.0 ft318.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		41.8 ft347.4 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

Option Package Details
Dodge Caliber SXT

Driver Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Trip computer150No
Compass0No
Total Requested20044%
Total Not Requested25056%
Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
4-wheel disc brakes150Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Alarm100No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Remote start150No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested50057%
Total Not Requested37543%

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