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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus ES Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus ES Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,950

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $10,265

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,606

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $6,393

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162007
ModelGolf / GTIES
TrimGTI Autobahn350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $30,135 $33,470
Base Invoice $28,930 $29,676
Lighting Package 995  
Ultra Luxury Package   5,380
Navigation system   2,650
Lighting Package 856  
Ultra Luxury Package   4,378
Navigation system   2,230
Options (change) 995 8,030
Options (change) 856 6,608
Destination 820 715
Total Price $31,950 $42,215
Total Invoice $30,606 $36,999

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus ES

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,975
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,262
Model Year20162007
ModelGolf / GTIES
TrimGTI Autobahn350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine210hp I4272hp V6
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 986, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17
Total Price$31,950$42,215
Adjustments for Features0-1,290
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,950$40,925
Total Invoice$30,606$36,999
Adjustments for Features0-1,131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,606$35,868

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162007
ModelGolf / GTIES
TrimGTI Autobahn350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Rear side airbags $300
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,465$5,755
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,290
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,131

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus ES

Model Year20162007
ModelGolf / GTIES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length167.5 in191.1 in
Width70.8 in71.1 in
Height57.2 in57.1 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,581 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in56.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft314.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft314.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Lexus ES 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Ultra Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Rear side airbags300No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Sunshade, rear, power225No
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Polished alloy wheels0No
Panoramic sunroof300No
Heated front seats200Yes
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Full-size spare tire225No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Total Requested185048%
Total Not Requested197552%

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