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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $34,100

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $2,760

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,791

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $3,626

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122015
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimRSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $34,590 $28,100
Base Invoice $33,207 $26,213
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,500  
Luxury Package   3,350
Floor mats   115
Cargo cover   140
AWD   1,500
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,440  
Luxury Package   3,081
Floor mats   93
Cargo cover   114
AWD   1,395
Options (change) 1,500 5,105
Options (change) 1,440 4,683
Destination 770 895
Total Price $36,860 $34,100
Total Invoice $35,417 $31,791

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Kia Sportage SX
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,145
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,782
Model Year20122015
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimRSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine256hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$36,860$34,100
Adjustments for Features0-3,385
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,860$30,715
Total Invoice$35,417$31,791
Adjustments for Features0-3,156
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,417$28,635

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20122015
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimRSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Hill descent control $250
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof$900 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,715$7,100
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,385
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,156

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20122015
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length165.4 in174.8 in
Width70.3 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,585 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft354.6 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage specs.

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
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested90034%
Total Not Requested175066%

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