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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Insight Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $22,980

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $2,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,920

Honda Insight EX   
Difference: $2,461

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIInsight
TrimTDIGTIREX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $24,935 $24,595 $34,590 $22,190
Base Invoice $23,937 $23,611 $33,207 $21,130
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 770 770 770 790
Total Price $25,705 $25,365 $35,360 $22,980
Total Invoice $24,707 $24,381 $33,977 $21,920

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Honda Insight EX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,015
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,105
Model Year2012201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIInsight
TrimTDIGTIREX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4256hp I498hp I4 H
TransmissionM6M6M6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8160, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18185/60-15
Total Price$25,705$25,365$35,360$22,980
Adjustments for Features-270-370-4,5200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,435$24,995$30,840$22,980
Cost Above Minimum$440$0$5,845$0
Total Invoice$24,707$24,381$33,977$21,920
Adjustments for Features-260-356-4,3430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,447$24,025$29,634$21,920
Cost Above Minimum$422$0$5,609$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Insight

Model Year2012201220122014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIInsight
TrimTDIGTIREX
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT   $1100
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop   $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325 
CD player $125 $125
HD radio$50 $50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
SD Card slot$25 $25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Compass$0$0$0 
Detailed driving style feedback   $100
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates $100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals $75$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$2,340$2,440$6,590$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$270$370$4,520$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-260-356-4,3430

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Insight

Model Year20122014
ModelGolf / GTIInsight
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in100.4 in
Length165.4 in172.3 in
Width70.3 in66.7 in
Height58.3 in56.2 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,748 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in52.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in48.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft315.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft331.5 ft3

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