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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: $30,750

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $11,670

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,512

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,304

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTISHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,095 $37,770
Base Invoice $24,091 $34,663
Driver's Edition 4,600  
All-weather floor mats 235 75
Package 401B   2,000
Navigation system   1,750
Driver's Edition 4,416  
All-weather floor mats 185 65
Package 401B   1,740
Navigation system   1,523
Options (change) 4,835 3,825
Options (change) 4,601 3,328
Destination 820 825
Total Price $30,750 $42,420
Total Invoice $29,512 $38,816

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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: $6,840
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,884
Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTISHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4365hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8390, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/45-19
Total Price$30,750$42,420
Adjustments for Features0-4,830
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,750$37,590
Total Invoice$29,512$38,816
Adjustments for Features0-4,420
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,512$34,396

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Taurus

Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
TrimGTISHO
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Keyless entry keypad $50
Proximity key $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
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Safety key $5
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 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player $0
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,305$6,135
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,830
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,420

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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 Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTITaurus
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in112.9 in
Length165.4 in202.9 in
Width70.3 in76.2 in
Height58.3 in60.7 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.4,016 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.20.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft320.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft320.1 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 headlights500Yes
Total Requested290095%
Total Not Requested1505%

Option Package Details
Ford Taurus SHO

Package 401B
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Surround sound250No
Sony, 390W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested110055%
Total Not Requested90045%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
Media drive, large15No
Total Requested60087%
Total Not Requested9013%

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