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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $21,770

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,875

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,862

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,684

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustangMustang
TrimGTIV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,340 $26,200 $34,750 $54,200
Base Invoice $18,526 $24,170 $32,058 $49,458
Leather Package 800      
Comfort Package   650 650  
Rear spoiler     0  
Front sport buckets       1,595
Leather Package 706      
Comfort Package   581 581  
Rear spoiler     0  
Front sport buckets       1,424
Options (change) 800 650 650 1,595
Options (change) 706 581 581 1,424
Destination 630 795 795 795
Total Price $21,770 $27,645 $36,195 $56,590
Total Invoice $19,862 $25,546 $33,434 $51,677

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,868
Model Year2006201320132013
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustangMustang
TrimGTIV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine180hp I4305hp V6420hp V8662hp V8
TransmissionM5M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8370, 8370, 8370, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17215/60-17235/50-18265/40-19
Total Price$21,770$27,645$36,195$56,590
Adjustments for Features0-1,965-2,440-2,040
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$21,770$25,680$33,755$54,550
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,075$28,870
Total Invoice$19,862$25,546$33,434$51,677
Adjustments for Features0-1,816-2,254-1,863
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,862$23,730$31,180$49,814
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,450$26,084

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2006201320132013
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustangMustang
TrimGTIV6 PremiumGT PremiumShelby GT500
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150$150
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Brake assist$50   
Safety key $5$5$5
Side curtain airbags$350   
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75$75
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75   
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Interior air filter$0   
Rear wiper$175   
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300$300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Front splitter spoiler   $200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125$125
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25$25
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125 
Boost gauge   $75
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Performance meter $150$150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50$50
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100$100
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces   $0
Synthetic suede steering wheel   $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Total Value of Features$1,465$3,430$3,905$3,505
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,965$2,440$2,040
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,816-2,254-1,863

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20062013
ModelGolf / GTIMustang
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.9 in107.1 in
Length164.9 in188.5 in
Width68.3 in73.9 in
Height56.7 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,935 lb.3,502 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in47.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in29.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft313.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft313.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested110091%
Total Not Requested1159%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang V6 Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22541%
Total Not Requested32559%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Comfort Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Compass0No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Total Requested22541%
Total Not Requested32559%

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