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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus HS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,415

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $5,410

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year202020122012
ModelGolf / GTIHSHS
TrimGTI Autobahn250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $36,495 $37,030 $39,800
Navigation Package   2,125 2,125
Rearview camera   350 350
LED headlights   1,805 1,805
Rear spoiler   200 200
Heated front seats   440  
Navigation Package   1,942 1,942
Rearview camera   302 302
LED headlights   1,552 1,552
Rear spoiler   172 172
Heated front seats   378  
Options (change) 0 4,920 4,480
Options (change) 0 4,346 3,968
Destination 920 875 875
Total Price $37,415 $42,825 $45,155

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,620
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,053
Model Year202020122012
ModelGolf / GTIHSHS
TrimGTI Autobahn250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine228hp I4147hp I4 H147hp I4 H
TransmissionM6CVTCVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17225/45-18
Total Price$37,415$42,825$45,155
Adjustments for Features-2,2100-1,450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,205$42,825$43,705
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$880

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus HS

Model Year202020122012
ModelGolf / GTIHSHS
TrimGTI Autobahn250h250h Premium
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
CVT $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Console with shifter$150  
Console without shifter $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Ionizing air filtration $50$50
Rain-sensing wipers$175  
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Sunroof $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
HD radio$50  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Cornering lights$50  
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Tachometer$75  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding second row seats$300  
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
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$100
Power lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$6,340$4,130$5,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,210$0$1,450
Value of Feature Adjustments-540-1,319

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus HS

Model Year20202012
ModelGolf / GTIHS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.6 in184.8 in
Width70.8 in70.3 in
Height58.2 in59.3 in
Curb Weight2,874 lb.3,683 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft312.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft312.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested115082%
Total Not Requested25018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested72594%
Total Not Requested506%

Option Package Details
Lexus HS 250h Premium

LED headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
LED headlights1000Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Headlight washers50No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Total Requested115082%
Total Not Requested25018%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Ionizing air filtration50No
Total Requested72594%
Total Not Requested506%

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