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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: $31,365

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,260

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,141

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,473

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $32,650
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $30,639
Autobahn Package 6,000    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500  
Autobahn Package 5,760    
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440  
Options (change) 6,000 1,500 0
Options (change) 5,760 1,440 0
Destination 770 770 975
Total Price $31,365 $36,860 $33,625
Total Invoice $30,141 $35,417 $31,614

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda CR-V Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,500
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,883
Model Year201220122018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4190hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8330, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/60-18
Total Price$31,365$36,860$33,625
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-6,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,365$34,910$26,865
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0
Total Invoice$30,141$35,417$31,614
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-6,356
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,141$33,543$25,258
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,402$0

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

Model Year201220122018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICR-V
TrimGTIRTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
CVT  $1000
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Active noise reduction  $0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed  $850
Cruise control$150$150 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate  $350
Remote start  $150
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial  $200
Automatic braking, low-speed  $200
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor  $150
Forward collision warning  $200
Lane departure warning  $200
Lane keeping assist  $400
Pedestrian detection  $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system  $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 
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters  $0
Body kit $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)  $250
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Wheel-lip moldings  $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
Aux input$50$50 
CD player$125$125 
HD radio  $50
iPod integration$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
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 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights  $125
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers $50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
LED headlights  $1000
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
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
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,290$4,240$9,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$6,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-6,356

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

Model Year20122018
ModelGolf / GTICR-V
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in104.7 in
Length165.4 in180.6 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,308 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in40.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft339.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft375.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
SD Card slot25No
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
Total Requested327581%
Total Not Requested77519%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

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

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