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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus X Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,740

Ford Taurus X SEL   
Difference: $4,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021200920092009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGTI AutobahnSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,945 $28,270 $31,330 $32,325
All-weather floor mats 235 75 75 75
Cargo net 100      
7-speed automated manual 1,100      
Interior Convenience Group   595    
Interior Power Package   295    
SYNC   395    
Navigation system   1,995 1,995 1,995
Satellite radio   195    
Heated front seats   240    
Leather seating surfaces   895    
Sunroof   960 960 960
All-weather floor mats 185 57 57 57
Cargo net 80      
7-speed automated manual 1,056      
Interior Convenience Group   518    
Interior Power Package   257    
SYNC   344    
Navigation system   1,736 1,736 1,736
Satellite radio   170    
Heated front seats   209    
Leather seating surfaces   779    
Sunroof   835 835 835
Options (change) 1,435 5,645 3,030 3,030
Options (change) 1,321 4,905 2,628 2,628
Destination 995 825 825 825
Total Price $39,375 $34,740 $35,185 $36,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus X

Lowest Adjusted Price: Ford Taurus X SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $29,603
Model Year2021200920092009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGTI AutobahnSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4263hp V6263hp V6263hp V6
TransmissionS7A6A6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG16/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 4?, 4?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/65-17225/60-18225/60-18
Total Price$39,375$34,740$35,185$36,180
Adjustments for Features-3,93000-890
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,445$34,740$35,185$35,290
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$445$550

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year2021200920092009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus XTaurus XTaurus X
TrimGTI AutobahnSELEddie BauerLimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200   
6-speed automatic $1000$1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600   
Cruise control $150$150$150
Keyless entry keypad $50$50$50
Power-adjustable pedals $125$125$125
Proximity key$250   
Remote app$25   
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150$150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250   
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed$200   
Blind spot warning system$200   
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100   
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100   
Forward collision warning$200   
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera$200   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Side curtain airbags$350   
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500$500
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Cargo mat$40   
Cargo net$40  $40
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rails $250$250$250
Second-row high console   $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rain-sensing wipers$175   
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500   
Exterior 
Body kit$0   
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0   
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Rear spoiler$200   
Sunroof $900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100   
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
CD changer, in-dash $325$325$325
CD player$125   
HD radio$50   
Larger infotainment display$0   
Mirrorlink support$0   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
Traffic + travel information$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Cornering lights$50   
Interior ambient lighting$150   
LED headlights$1000   
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  $50
Folding passenger seat $150$150$150
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150   
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Stowable third row seats $600$600$600
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500   
Electronic systems calibration selector$200   
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$9,320$5,390$5,390$6,280
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,930$0$0$890
Value of Feature Adjustments-23100-813

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus X

Model Year20212009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus X
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.8 in112.9 in
Length167.6 in200.3 in
Width70.8 in74.9 in
Height58.2 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.4,033 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in39.8 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.5 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in50.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in46.0 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in33.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
17.447.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft385.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%
Interior Convenience Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Automatic headlights125Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Interior Power Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power-adjustable pedals125No
Total Requested25053%
Total Not Requested22547%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0Yes
911 assist25Yes
Voice control for audio system25Yes
Total Requested200100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Eddie Bauer

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus X Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested675100%
Total Not Requested00%

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