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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,850

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,610

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,568

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTILimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,095 $30,670
Base Invoice $24,091 $28,053
Driver's Edition 4,600  
All-weather floor mats 235 75
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Sunroof   895
Navigation system   1,995
Driver's Edition 4,416  
All-weather floor mats 185 57
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Sunroof   779
Navigation system   1,736
Options (change) 5,935 2,965
Options (change) 5,657 2,572
Destination 820 825
Total Price $31,850 $34,460
Total Invoice $30,568 $31,450

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,225
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $531
Model Year20142009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTILimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4263hp V6
TransmissionS6A6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG18/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/55-18
Total Price$31,850$34,460
Adjustments for Features0-385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,850$34,075
Total Invoice$30,568$31,450
Adjustments for Features0-351
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,568$31,099

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTILimited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed automatic $1000
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Power-adjustable pedals $125
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo net $40
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Chrome-clad alloy wheels $600
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,855$4,240
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-351

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142009
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.9 in
Length165.4 in200.4 in
Width70.3 in74.5 in
Height58.3 in61.5 in
Curb Weight3,090 lb.3,643 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in41.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft321.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft321.2 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Total Requested240079%
Total Not Requested65021%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Total Requested60089%
Total Not Requested7511%

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