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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: $28,445

Dodge Caliber SRT4   
Difference: $8,415

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,544

Dodge Caliber SRT4   
Difference: $8,873

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimRSRT4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,590 $24,840
Base Invoice $33,207 $23,208
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,500  
Security Group   1,485
Leather Interior Group   695
Sunroof   795
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,440  
Security Group   1,351
Leather Interior Group   632
Sunroof   723
Options (change) 1,500 2,975
Options (change) 1,440 2,706
Destination 770 630
Total Price $36,860 $28,445
Total Invoice $35,417 $26,544

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Dodge Caliber SRT4
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,097
Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimRSRT4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine256hp I4285hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG21/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-19
Total Price$36,860$28,445
Adjustments for Features-3,9300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,930$28,445
Total Invoice$35,417$26,544
Adjustments for Features-3,7760
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,641$26,544

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
TrimRSRT4
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
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 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Boost gauge $75
Compass$0 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$5,115$1,185
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,930$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,7760

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Caliber

Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTICaliber
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in103.7 in
Length165.4 in173.8 in
Width70.3 in68.8 in
Height58.3 in60.4 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,156 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in54.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft318.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft348.0 ft3

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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
Dodge Caliber SRT4

Security Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
CD player125Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Alarm100No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested120083%
Total Not Requested24017%
Leather Interior Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces450Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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