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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: $30,445

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,230

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $745

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Trim1.8T SELSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $26,900
Base Invoice $28,210 $25,095
Door sill trim plates 240  
Navigation Package   1,000
Premium Package   2,000
AWD   1,500
Door sill trim plates 200  
Navigation Package   895
Premium Package   1,785
AWD   1,400
Options (change) 240 4,500
Options (change) 200 4,080
Destination 820 800
Total Price $30,445 $32,200
Total Invoice $29,230 $29,975

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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: $780
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,615
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Trim1.8T SELSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4260hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG20/25 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$30,445$32,200
Adjustments for Features0-2,535
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,445$29,665
Total Invoice$29,230$29,975
Adjustments for Features0-2,360
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,230$27,615

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Trim1.8T SELSX
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Outside temperature display$50 
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated driver seat $150
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power release, second row seats $50
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,965$5,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,535
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,360

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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 Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in103.9 in
Length179.6 in174.8 in
Width70.8 in73.0 in
Height58.3 in64.4 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,466 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in37.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.4 ft326.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		66.5 ft354.6 ft3

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

Option Package Details
Kia Sportage SX

AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Wiper de-icer25No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested175100%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated mirrors25Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Cargo cover75Yes
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Cooled or ventilated driver seat150No
Total Requested175081%
Total Not Requested40019%

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