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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford C-MAX Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford C-MAX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,930

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $5,315

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,563

Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium   
Difference: $5,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIC-MAX
TrimGTI AutobahnHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $34,095 $27,275
Base Invoice $32,651 $26,048
Driver Assistance Package 1,095  
All-weather floor mats 235 175
Navigation system   795
Driver Assist Package   1,715
Door sill trim plates   95
Driver Assistance Package 942  
All-weather floor mats 185 166
Navigation system   755
Driver Assist Package   1,629
Door sill trim plates   90
Options (change) 1,330 2,780
Options (change) 1,127 2,640
Destination 820 875
Total Price $36,245 $30,930
Total Invoice $34,598 $29,563

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford C-MAX

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,305
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,162
Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIC-MAX
TrimGTI AutobahnHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine220hp I4141hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$36,245$30,930
Adjustments for Features-3,0100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,235$30,930
Total Invoice$34,598$29,563
Adjustments for Features-2,8730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,725$29,563

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIC-MAX
TrimGTI AutobahnHybrid Titanium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
CVT $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Active noise reduction $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100
Power liftgate $350
Remote app$25 
Remote start $150
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Curve control $50
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Safety key $5
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Second-row under-floor storage $150
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Detailed driving style feedback $100
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
Large energy flow and fuel economy display $25
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$6,665$3,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,010$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,8730

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford C-MAX

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIC-MAX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in104.3 in
Length167.5 in173.6 in
Width70.8 in72.0 in
Height57.2 in63.9 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,641 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in41.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft324.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft352.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Total Requested105045%
Total Not Requested130055%

Option Package Details
Ford C-MAX Hybrid Titanium

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%
Driver Assist Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Power liftgate350No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Semi-automated parking system500Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested95068%
Total Not Requested45032%

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