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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus RX Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $36,860

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $9,900

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,417

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $5,942

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122007
ModelGolf / GTIRX
TrimR350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $34,590 $37,400
Base Invoice $33,207 $33,099
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,500  
Performance Package   4,055
Navigation system   2,650
Heated front seats   540
AWD   1,400
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,440  
Performance Package   3,649
Navigation system   2,225
Heated front seats   432
AWD   1,239
Options (change) 1,500 8,645
Options (change) 1,440 7,545
Destination 770 715
Total Price $36,860 $46,760
Total Invoice $35,417 $41,359

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,885
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,506
Model Year20122007
ModelGolf / GTIRX
TrimR350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine256hp I4270hp V6
TransmissionM6T5
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/24 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8132, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/55-18
Total Price$36,860$46,760
Adjustments for Features0-5,015
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,860$41,745
Total Invoice$35,417$41,359
Adjustments for Features0-4,436
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,417$36,923

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122007
ModelGolf / GTIRX
TrimR350
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350
Proximity key$250 
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor $50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Laminated front side windows $200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Fog lights $125
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel $150
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable $1000
Total Value of Features$3,565$8,580
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,015
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,436

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus RX

Model Year20122007
ModelGolf / GTIRX
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in106.9 in
Length165.4 in186.2 in
Width70.3 in72.6 in
Height58.3 in66.1 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.4,090 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.6 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft338.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft384.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150081%
Total Not Requested35019%

Option Package Details
Lexus RX 350

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Total Requested70070%
Total Not Requested30030%
Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic0No
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable1000No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/55VR18 tires400No
Roof rack300No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Illuminated door sill trim plates200No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power200No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested270053%
Total Not Requested242547%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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