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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Charger Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,595

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,790

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,403

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTIChargerCharger
TrimGTIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $24,295 $31,615 $37,215
Base Invoice $23,323 $29,204 $34,679
Autobahn Package 5,530    
Protection Group   1,185  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,240  
Sunroof   950 950
Xenon HID headlights   695 695
Side curtain airbags     590
SRT Option Group III     1,635
Autobahn Package 5,310    
Protection Group   1,090  
MyGig Infotainment System with nav   1,141  
Sunroof   874 874
Xenon HID headlights   639 639
Side curtain airbags     543
SRT Option Group III     1,504
Options (change) 5,530 4,070 3,870
Options (change) 5,310 3,744 3,560
Destination 770 700 700
Gas Tax 0 0 2,100
Total Price $30,595 $36,385 $43,885
Total Invoice $29,403 $33,648 $41,039

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,200
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,699
Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTIChargerCharger
TrimGTIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4340hp V8425hp V8
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8276, 6276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/60-18245/45-20
Total Price$30,595$36,385$43,885
Adjustments for Features0-590-225
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,595$35,795$43,660
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,865
Total Invoice$29,403$33,648$41,039
Adjustments for Features0-546-210
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,403$33,102$40,829
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,727

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTIChargerCharger
TrimGTIR/TSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Ashtray and lighter (optional)  $0
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Temporary spare tire $150 
Tires, self-sealing $50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40 
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 
Dual-zone climate control $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75 
Rear spoiler$200  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125 
Automatic-off headlights  $25
Compass$0 $0
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Trip computer$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Door sill trim plates$100  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350  
Machined alloy wheels $350 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0
Polished alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$2,815$3,405$3,040
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$590$225
Value of Feature Adjustments0-546-210

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20112008
ModelGolf / GTICharger
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in120.0 in
Length165.4 in200.1 in
Width70.3 in74.5 in
Height58.3 in58.2 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,801 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft316.2 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 headlights500Yes
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested302575%
Total Not Requested102525%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger R/T

Protection Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Front side airbags350Yes
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Tires, self-sealing50No
Total Requested80080%
Total Not Requested20020%
MyGig Infotainment System with nav
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
USB port25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Voice recorder0No
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
USB port25No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested70069%
Total Not Requested31531%

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