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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus SC Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,360

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $32,710

Lowest Total Invoice: $33,977

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $25,988

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTISC
TrimR430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $34,590 $66,805
Base Invoice $33,207 $58,788
Rear spoiler   440
Rear spoiler   352
Options (change) 0 440
Options (change) 0 352
Destination 770 825
Total Price $35,360 $68,070
Total Invoice $33,977 $59,965

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $25,445
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $19,588
Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTISC
TrimR430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine256hp I4288hp V8
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG16/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8240, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/40-18
Total Price$35,360$68,070
Adjustments for Features0-7,265
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,360$60,805
Total Invoice$33,977$59,965
Adjustments for Features0-6,400
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,977$53,565

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTISC
TrimR430
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
RWD $0
Accessories 
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
Wind blocker, small $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Side curtain airbags$350 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Water-repellent front-door glass $15
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Laminated front side windows $200
Power retractable hardtop $6750
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration$100 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system $600
Power antenna $100
Satellite radio$200 
SD Card slot$25 
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 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats$300 
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
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 lumbar adjuster, passenger 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 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$4,890$12,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,265
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,400

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus SC features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Lexus SC

Model Year20122009
ModelGolf / GTISC
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase101.5 in103.1 in
Length165.4 in178.5 in
Width70.3 in72.0 in
Height58.3 in53.1 in
Curb Weight3,326 lb.3,840 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in43.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in27.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in46.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in49.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in27.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft38.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft38.8 ft3

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