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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Mitsubishi Lancer Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,630

Mitsubishi Lancer SEL   
Difference: $9,525

Lowest Total Invoice: $1,035

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI R   
Difference: $24,459

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTILancer
TrimGTI AutobahnRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $39,785 $22,095
Base Invoice $33,667 $0 $21,359
All-weather floor mats 235 235 80
Navigation system     1,800
Sight and Sound Package     1,500
Rear spoiler     290
All-weather floor mats 185 185 65
Navigation system     1,625
Sight and Sound Package     1,335
Rear spoiler     245
Options (change) 235 235 3,670
Options (change) 185 185 3,270
Destination 850 850 865
Total Price $36,155 $40,870 $26,630
Total Invoice $34,702 $1,035 $25,494

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Lowest Adjusted Price: Mitsubishi Lancer SEL
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,640
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,585
Model Year201820182017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTILancer
TrimGTI AutobahnRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4292hp I4168hp I4
TransmissionM6M6CVT-6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9710, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/35-19205/60-16
Total Price$36,155$40,870$26,630
Adjustments for Features-3,885-4,9600
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$35,910$26,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,640$0
Total Invoice$34,702$1,035$25,494
Adjustments for Features-3,729-1260
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,973$909$25,494
Cost Above Minimum$30,064$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year201820182017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIGolf / Rabbit / GTILancer
TrimGTI AutobahnRSEL
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable CVT  $1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600$600 
Cruise control  $150
Remote app$25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Backup collision intervention $150 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200 
Lane departure warning $200 
Obstacle detection, front $150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports$0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable $500 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100 
App support$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100 
Larger infotainment display$0$0 
Mirrorlink support$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Surround sound  $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25 
Traffic information  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Fog lights$125 $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Performance meter $150 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Alloy wheels$350$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Machined alloy wheels  $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0
Total Value of Features$8,455$9,530$4,570
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,885$4,960$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,729-1260

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Mitsubishi Lancer

Model Year20182017
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTILancer
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in103.7 in
Length167.6 in182.1 in
Width70.8 in69.4 in
Height58.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.2,889 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Mitsubishi Lancer SEL

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested725100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sight and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Surround sound250No
Rockford Fosgate, 710W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested50045%
Total Not Requested60055%

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