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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: $35,575

Kia Sportage SX   
Difference: $3,565

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212021
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimGTI AutobahnSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $36,945 $33,750
Cargo net 100 50
7-speed automated manual 1,100  
Cargo cover   150
Floor mats   155
Illuminated door sill trim plates   295
Cargo net 80 0
7-speed automated manual 1,056  
Cargo cover   0
Floor mats   0
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0
Options (change) 1,200 650
Options (change) 1,136 0
Destination 995 1,175
Total Price $39,140 $35,575

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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: $5,800
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,030
Model Year20212021
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimGTI AutobahnSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionS7T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG20/28 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9320, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/45-19
Total Price$39,140$35,575
Adjustments for Features0-2,235
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,140$33,340

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20212021
ModelGolf / GTISportage
TrimGTI AutobahnSX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Power liftgate $350
Proximity trunk or liftgate opener $125
Remote climate control $25
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist $25
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure warning $200
Lane keeping assist $400
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails $250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Ionizing air filtration $50
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Wiper de-icer $25
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Metal accent plate, lower front fascia $0
Metal accent plate, lower rear fascia $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Sunroof, large$1100 
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
App support$0 
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Rear seat USB outlets (optional) $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Wireless charging station $75
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Cornering lights$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,615$7,850
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,235
Value of Feature Adjustments0-74

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Kia Sportage

Model Year20212021
ModelGolf / GTISportage
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in105.1 in
Length167.6 in176.4 in
Width70.8 in73.0 in
Height58.2 in64.8 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.3,666 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft330.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft360.1 ft3

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