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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Santa Fe Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,270

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $9,175

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,637

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $8,557

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620182018
ModelGolf / GTISanta FeSanta Fe
Trim1.8T SELSE UltimateLimited Ultimate
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $38,850 $39,550
Base Invoice $28,210 $36,894 $37,156
Driver Assistance Package 1,495    
Lighting Package 995    
Cargo net 100 50 50
All-weather floor mats 235 155 155
Door sill trim plates 240    
Tech Package   2,100 2,100
Floor mats   150 150
Cargo cover   190 190
Driver Assistance Package 1,286    
Lighting Package 856    
Cargo net 80 41 41
All-weather floor mats 185 124 124
Door sill trim plates 200    
Tech Package   1,911 1,911
Floor mats   121 121
Cargo cover   153 153
Options (change) 3,065 2,645 2,645
Options (change) 2,607 2,350 2,350
Destination 820 950 950
Total Price $33,270 $42,445 $43,145
Total Invoice $31,637 $40,194 $40,456

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,555
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,182
Model Year201620182018
ModelGolf / GTISanta FeSanta Fe
Trim1.8T SELSE UltimateLimited Ultimate
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4290hp V6290hp V6
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 12?, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-19235/55-19
Total Price$33,270$42,445$43,145
Adjustments for Features0-4,620-4,620
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,270$37,825$38,525
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$700
Total Invoice$31,637$40,194$40,456
Adjustments for Features0-4,375-4,332
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,637$35,819$36,124
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$305

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year201620182018
ModelGolf / GTISanta FeSanta Fe
Trim1.8T SELSE UltimateLimited Ultimate
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100$100
Power liftgate $350$350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125$125
Remote climate control $25$25
Remote start via app $75$75
Semi-automated parking system$500  
Sunshades, second row $125$125
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Around view cameras $500$500
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Hill descent control $250$250
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Obstacle detection, front$150  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Side curtain airbags, three rows $500$500
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo mat$40  
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Rear HVAC unit $400$400
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250$250
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation $225$225
Traffic + travel information$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Steering-linked fog lights$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300$300
Folding third row seats $600$600
Heated second row seats $200$200
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$3,780$8,400$8,400
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,620$4,620
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,375-4,332

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Hyundai Santa Fe

Model Year20162018
ModelGolf / GTISanta Fe
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in110.2 in
Length179.6 in193.1 in
Width70.8 in74.2 in
Height58.3 in66.5 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.4,027 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in59.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in35.7 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in44.1 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft313.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.440.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft380.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Total Requested200068%
Total Not Requested95032%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe SE Ultimate

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested195081%
Total Not Requested45019%

Option Package Details
Hyundai Santa Fe Limited Ultimate

Tech Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested195081%
Total Not Requested45019%

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