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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: $30,075

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $2,010

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,765

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $847

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620152015
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $28,025 $29,300 $36,300
Base Invoice $26,904 $27,029 $33,487
Lighting Package 995    
All-weather floor mats 235 95 95
Rear spoiler   0 0
Temporary spare tire   195 195
Front sport buckets   1,595 1,595
Lighting Package 856    
All-weather floor mats 185 85 85
Rear spoiler   0 0
Temporary spare tire   174 174
Front sport buckets   1,424 1,424
Options (change) 1,230 1,885 1,885
Options (change) 1,041 1,683 1,683
Destination 820 900 900
Total Price $30,075 $32,085 $39,085
Total Invoice $28,765 $29,612 $36,070

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,810
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,569
Model Year201620152015
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp I4310hp I4435hp V8
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 9?, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/50-18235/50-18
Total Price$30,075$32,085$39,085
Adjustments for Features-1,8000-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,275$32,085$38,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,850
Total Invoice$28,765$29,612$36,070
Adjustments for Features-1,7220-138
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,043$29,612$35,932
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,320

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year201620152015
ModelGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEEcoBoost PremiumGT Premium
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction $0 
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active glove box $100$100
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Line lock  $50
Safety key $5$5
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0 
Body kit$0  
Body kit (gray/black) $0$0
Bright-finished fuel door$100  
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Aux input$50  
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation, turn-by-turn $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Wi-Fi hotspot capability $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Performance meter $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Heated front seats$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Additional powertrain and chassis calibration options $0$0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Total Value of Features$3,455$1,655$1,805
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,800$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,7220-138

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20162015
ModelGolf / GTIMustang
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in107.1 in
Length167.5 in188.3 in
Width70.5 in75.4 in
Height57.2 in54.4 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.3,527 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in34.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in47.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in30.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft313.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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