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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: $40,635

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $3,160

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTICharger
TrimRSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,785 $37,215
6-speed manual 0  
SRT Option Group I   860
SRT Option Group III   1,635
Side curtain airbags   590
Xenon HID headlights   695
6-speed manual 0  
SRT Option Group I   791
SRT Option Group III   1,504
Side curtain airbags   543
Xenon HID headlights   639
Options (change) 0 3,780
Options (change) 0 3,477
Destination 850 700
Gas Tax 0 2,100
Total Price $40,635 $43,795

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,460
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,238
Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTICharger
TrimRSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4425hp V8
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/29 MPG13/18 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9276, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/45-20
Total Price$40,635$43,795
Adjustments for Features-6,3000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,335$43,795

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTICharger
TrimRSRT8
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Ashtray and lighter (optional) $0
Cruise control $150
Power-adjustable pedals $125
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 
Backup collision intervention$150 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
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 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Voice recorder $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250 
LED headlights$1000 
Performance meter$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Performance steering system (optional) $0
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,515$3,215
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,300$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1320

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Dodge Charger

Model Year20182008
ModelGolf / GTICharger
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in120.0 in
Length167.6 in200.1 in
Width70.8 in74.5 in
Height58.2 in58.2 in
Curb Weight3,300 lb.4,164 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft316.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft316.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Dodge Charger SRT8

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
SRT Option Group I
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Interior air filter0Yes
Remote start150No
Total Requested42574%
Total Not Requested15026%
SRT Option Group III
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Voice recorder0No
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested100099%
Total Not Requested151%

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