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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus IS Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,750

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,739

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,512

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $8,958

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIISISIS
TrimGTI200t300350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $25,095 $37,825 $40,200 $41,370
Base Invoice $24,091 $35,178 $37,386 $38,474
Driver's Edition 4,600      
All-weather floor mats 235 110 110 110
Navigation system   1,735 1,735 1,735
Rearview camera   350 350 350
Cargo mat   105 105 105
Rear spoiler   389 389 389
Driver's Edition 4,416      
All-weather floor mats 185 65 65 65
Navigation system   1,604 1,604 1,604
Rearview camera   324 324 324
Cargo mat   65 65 65
Rear spoiler   259 259 259
Options (change) 4,835 2,689 2,689 2,689
Options (change) 4,601 2,317 2,317 2,317
Destination 820 975 975 975
Total Price $30,750 $41,489 $43,864 $45,034
Total Invoice $29,512 $38,470 $40,678 $41,766

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,574
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,096
Model Year2014201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIISISIS
TrimGTI200t300350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4241hp I4255hp V6306hp V6
TransmissionM6T8T6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8293, 8293, 8293, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-17225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$30,750$41,489$43,864$45,034
Adjustments for Features0-4,165-5,865-4,165
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,750$37,324$37,999$40,869
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$675$3,545
Total Invoice$29,512$38,470$40,678$41,766
Adjustments for Features0-3,862-5,439-3,863
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,512$34,608$35,239$37,903
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$631$3,295

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus IS

Model Year2014201720172017
ModelGolf / GTIISISIS
TrimGTI200t300350
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300 $1300
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
FWD$0   
RWD $0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control $600$600$600
Cruise control$150   
Proximity key $250$250$250
Remote app $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200$200
Forward collision warning $200$200$200
Knee airbag, driver $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200$200$200
Lane departure warning $200$200$200
Pedestrian detection $50$50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300
Rearview camera $200$200$200
Vehicle health reports $0$0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear wiper$175   
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15
Infotainment 
App support $0$0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0
HD radio $50$50$50
iPod integration$100   
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25$25
USB port $25$25$25
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25
Auto-dimming headlights $200$200$200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0   
Interior ambient lighting $150$150$150
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750$750
Steering-linked headlights$150   
Xenon HID headlights$500   
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100   
Heated front seats$200 $200 
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Metal pedals$75   
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0   
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,940$7,105$8,805$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,165$5,865$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,862-5,439-3,863

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus IS

Model Year20142017
ModelGolf / GTIIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase101.5 in110.2 in
Length165.4 in184.3 in
Width70.3 in71.3 in
Height58.3 in56.3 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,584 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in44.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in32.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft310.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft310.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested200066%
Total Not Requested105034%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 200t

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 300

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

Option Package Details
Lexus IS 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Speed limit information0No
Vehicle health reports0No
App support0No
Total Requested55085%
Total Not Requested10015%

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