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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Pilot Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,365

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $6,635

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,141

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,667

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPilotPilot
TrimGTIREX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,595 $34,590 $35,170 $39,820
Base Invoice $23,611 $33,207 $32,154 $36,395
Autobahn Package 6,000      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500    
Navigation system     2,000  
Autobahn Package 5,760      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440    
Navigation system     1,824  
Options (change) 6,000 1,500 2,000 0
Options (change) 5,760 1,440 1,824 0
Destination 770 770 830 830
Total Price $31,365 $36,860 $38,000 $40,650
Total Invoice $30,141 $35,417 $34,808 $37,225

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,630
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $998
Model Year2012201220142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPilotPilot
TrimGTIREX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4250hp V6250hp V6
TransmissionM6M6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8246, 7650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18235/60-18235/60-18
Total Price$31,365$36,860$38,000$40,650
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-4,005-5,980
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,365$34,910$33,995$34,670
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,545$0$675
Total Invoice$30,141$35,417$34,808$37,225
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-3,669-5,476
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,141$33,543$31,139$31,749
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,402$0$610

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year2012201220142014
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIPilotPilot
TrimGTIREX-LTouring
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Active noise reduction  $0$0
Power liftgate  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250  
Sunshades, second row   $125
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, front   $150
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Rearview camera  $200$200
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows  $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Console with shifter$150$150  
Console without shifter  $150$150
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rails  $250$250
Trailering equipment (7 wire)   $150
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with automatic controls  $250$250
Rear HVAC unit  $400$400
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Skid plate (one)  $50$50
Infotainment 
Entertainment system, ceiling-mounted   $1000
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive  $15$15
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Conversation mirror  $25$25
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Folding third row seats  $600$600
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,590$4,540$6,595$8,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$4,005$5,980
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-3,669-5,476

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Honda Pilot

Model Year20122014
ModelGolf / GTIPilot
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in109.2 in
Length165.4 in191.4 in
Width70.3 in78.5 in
Height58.3 in71.0 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.4,300 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in61.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in58.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in62.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in56.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in38.5 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in38.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in58.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in32.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.047.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft387.0 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 Pilot EX-L

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large10No
Unbranded, 246W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested60055%
Total Not Requested48545%

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