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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Civic Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Civic Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $38,910

Honda Civic Type R Touring   
Difference: $1,000

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201520212021
ModelGolf / GTICivicCivic
TrimRType R TouringType R Limited Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,595 $37,895 $43,995
DCC & Navigation Package 2,495    
DCC & Navigation Package 2,396    
Options (change) 2,495 0 0
Options (change) 2,396 0 0
Destination 820 1,015 1,015
Total Price $39,910 $38,910 $45,010

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Civic

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Honda Civic Type R Touring
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,165
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,330
Model Year201520212021
ModelGolf / GTICivicCivic
TrimRType R TouringType R Limited Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine292hp I4306hp I4306hp I4
TransmissionS6M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG22/28 MPG22/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9540, 12540, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19245/30-20245/30-20
Total Price$39,910$38,910$45,010
Adjustments for Features-4,16500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,745$38,910$45,010
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,100

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Civic

Model Year201520212021
ModelGolf / GTICivicCivic
TrimRType R TouringType R Limited Edition
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100  
6-speed manual $150$150
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25$25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500$500
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Tall rear wing-type spoiler $500$500
Vortex generator $50$50
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100$100
App support $0$0
Apple CarPlay support $100$100
CD player$125  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
USB port $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Boost gauge $75$75
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers$50  
Heated mirrors$25  
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights $1000$1000
Performance meter $150$150
Spotter mirror(s) $50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Color seat belts $0$0
Heated front seats$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather seating surfaces$900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede seating surfaces $900$900
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching $50$50
Launch control$100  
Short-throw shifter (optional) $0$0
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$8,340$4,175$4,175
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,165$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,00200

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Civic

Model Year20152021
ModelGolf / GTICivic
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.5 in177.9 in
Width70.8 in70.8 in
Height57.2 in56.5 in
Curb Weight3,340 lb.3,121 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.12.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft325.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft346.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

DCC & Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
235/35YR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested120051%
Total Not Requested115049%

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