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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: $28,370

Ford Mustang GT Deluxe   
Difference: $7,085

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $32,665 $36,945 $25,140 $26,320
Leather seating surfaces 695   695  
7-speed automated manual 1,100 1,100    
Interior Upgrade Package     450 450
Front side airbags     370 370
Rear spoiler     0 0
5-speed automatic     995 995
Leather seating surfaces 598   605  
7-speed automated manual 1,056 1,056    
Interior Upgrade Package     392 392
Front side airbags     322 322
Rear spoiler     0 0
5-speed automatic     866 866
Options (change) 1,795 1,100 2,510 1,815
Options (change) 1,654 1,056 2,185 1,580
Destination 995 995 720 720
Total Price $35,455 $39,040 $28,370 $28,855

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $910
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,530
Model Year2021202120062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine228hp I4228hp I4300hp V8300hp V8
TransmissionS7S7A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG17/23 MPG17/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 980, 4500, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/55-17235/55-17
Total Price$35,455$39,040$28,370$28,855
Adjustments for Features-7,995-10,4700-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$27,460$28,570$28,370$28,605
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,110$0$235

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year2021202120062006
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMustangMustang
TrimGTI SEGTI AutobahnGT DeluxeGT Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600  
Cruise control$150 $150$150
Power rear side windows$200$200  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
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  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Stability control$400$400  
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75  
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  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500$500  
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0  
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125  
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player$125$125$125 
HD radio$50$50  
Larger infotainment display$0$0  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
MP3-compatible player$50$50 $50
Navigation system $600  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150  
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Cornering lights$50$50  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
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  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Heated front seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$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$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200  
Total Value of Features$10,215$12,690$2,220$2,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,995$10,470$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-597-5500-229

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Mustang

Model Year20212006
ModelGolf / GTIMustang
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in107.1 in
Length167.6 in187.6 in
Width70.8 in73.9 in
Height58.2 in55.4 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,525 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in34.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in30.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft313.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft313.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Deluxe

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

Option Package Details
Ford Mustang GT Premium

Interior Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Trip computer150Yes
Upgraded instruments0No
Aluminum trim100No
Total Requested15060%
Total Not Requested10040%

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