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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda CR-V Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda CR-V Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,200

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $1,165

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,398

Honda CR-V EX-L   
Difference: $1,743

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIREX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $27,870
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $26,164
Autobahn Package 6,000    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500  
Navigation system     1,500
Autobahn Package 5,760    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440  
Navigation system     1,404
Options (change) 6,000 1,500 1,500
Options (change) 5,760 1,440 1,404
Destination 770 770 830
Total Price $31,365 $36,860 $30,200
Total Invoice $30,141 $35,417 $28,398

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda CR-V

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V EX-L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,025
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,552
Model Year201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIREX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4185hp I4
TransmissionM6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8328, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/65-17
Total Price$31,365$36,860$30,200
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-860
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,365$34,910$29,340
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0
Total Invoice$30,141$35,417$28,398
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-809
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,141$33,543$27,589
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,402$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIREX-L
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed automatic  $900
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Console with shifter$150$150 
Console without shifter  $150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
App support  $0
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot$25$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Traffic information  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers $50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,540$4,490$3,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$860
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-809

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda CR-V

Model Year20122014
ModelGolf / GTICR-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in103.1 in
Length165.4 in178.3 in
Width70.3 in71.6 in
Height58.3 in64.7 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,306 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.3 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in38.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft337.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft370.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Honda CR-V EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60083%
Total Not Requested12517%

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