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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Focus Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Focus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,370

Ford Focus SE   
Difference: $13,575

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFocusFocus
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnSESES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $31,795 $35,995 $15,585 $16,925
All-weather floor mats 235 235 75 75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325      
Leather seating surfaces 695   695 695
Deluxe Package     395  
Driver's Group     415  
SYNC     395  
Universal garage door opener     455 455
Antilock brakes (ABS)     385 385
Cargo mat     70 70
Satellite radio     195 195
Heated front seats     115 115
Interior ambient lighting     295 295
Sunroof     625 625
All-weather floor mats 185 185 67 67
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270      
Leather seating surfaces 598   605 605
Deluxe Package     344  
Driver's Group     361  
SYNC     344  
Universal garage door opener     396 396
Antilock brakes (ABS)     335 335
Cargo mat     55 55
Satellite radio     170 170
Heated front seats     100 100
Interior ambient lighting     257 257
Sunroof     544 544
Options (change) 1,255 235 4,115 2,910
Options (change) 1,053 185 3,578 2,529
Destination 895 895 670 670
Total Price $33,945 $37,125 $20,370 $20,505

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Focus

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Focus SES
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,795
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,925
Model Year2019201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFocusFocus
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnSESES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp I4228hp I4140hp I4140hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9?, 4?, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18205/50-16205/50-16
Total Price$33,945$37,125$20,370$20,505
Adjustments for Features-6,845-9,0700-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,100$28,055$20,370$20,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$955$65$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Focus

Model Year2019201920082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFocusFocus
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnSESES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener$100 $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150  
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200  
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Stability control$400$400  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Intermittent wipers  $0$0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500$500  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
HD radio$50$50  
Larger infotainment display$0$0  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Navigation system $600  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25 $25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
LED headlights$1000$1000  
Outside temperature display$50$50  
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Total Value of Features$8,240$10,465$1,395$1,595
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,845$9,070$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-393-2640-185

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Focus

Model Year20192008
ModelGolf / GTIFocus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in102.9 in
Length167.6 in175.0 in
Width70.8 in66.7 in
Height58.2 in58.6 in
Curb Weight2,874 lb.2,624 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in50.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Focus SE

Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Deluxe Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Touring suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Heated mirrors25Yes
Manual height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Fog lights125Yes
205/50HR16 tires400No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Total Requested47554%
Total Not Requested40046%
Driver's Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested575100%
Total Not Requested00%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested175100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Focus SES

Antilock brakes (ABS)
FeatureValueRequested?
Antilock brakes (ABS)400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Universal garage door opener
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Compass0Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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