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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,300

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $8,945

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,015

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $8,754

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGLSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $18,390 $27,200
Base Invoice $17,138 $25,773
Stability control 280  
Cargo cover   100
Floor mats   120
Stability control 247  
Cargo cover   80
Floor mats   91
Options (change) 280 220
Options (change) 247 171
Destination 630 825
Total Price $19,300 $28,245
Total Invoice $18,015 $26,769

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,350
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,190
Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGLSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine115hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionM5A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)25/31 MPG16/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15265/70-16
Total Price$19,300$28,245
Adjustments for Features0-595
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,300$27,650
Total Invoice$18,015$26,769
Adjustments for Features0-564
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,015$26,205

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGLSS
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Brake assist$50 
Rollover sensor $50
Tire-pressure monitor $75
Traction control $100
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Skid plate (one) $50
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Cassette player$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
White-letter tires $0
Total Value of Features$1,450$2,045
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$595
Value of Feature Adjustments0-564

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20062012
ModelGolf / GTIXterra
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.9 in106.3 in
Length164.9 in178.7 in
Width68.3 in72.8 in
Height56.7 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,078 lb.4,143 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft365.7 ft3

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