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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: $29,530

Nissan Xterra SE   
Difference: $1,685

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2021202120212008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGTI SGTI SEGTI AutobahnSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $28,695 $32,665 $36,945 $27,560
Cargo net 100 100 100  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 325 325    
7-speed automated manual 1,100 1,100 1,100  
Side curtain airbags       700
Floor mats       115
Cargo cover       85
iPod integration       290
Cargo net 80 80 80  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror 270 270    
7-speed automated manual 1,056 1,056 1,056  
Side curtain airbags       607
Floor mats       83
Cargo cover       63
iPod integration       243
Options (change) 1,525 1,525 1,200 1,190
Options (change) 1,406 1,406 1,136 996
Destination 995 995 995 780
Total Price $31,215 $35,185 $39,140 $29,530

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Nissan Xterra SE
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $270
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $25,934
Model Year2021202120212008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGTI SGTI SEGTI AutobahnSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine228hp I4228hp I4228hp I4261hp V6
TransmissionS7S7S7A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG24/32 MPG24/32 MPG15/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9380, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18265/65-17
Total Price$31,215$35,185$39,140$29,530
Adjustments for Features-835-5,385-8,5100
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,380$29,800$30,630$29,530
Cost Above Minimum$580$0$830$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year2021202120212008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIXterra
TrimGTI SGTI SEGTI AutobahnSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200$1200$1200 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0$0 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control  $600 
Cruise control$150$150 $150
Proximity key $250$250 
Remote app $25$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200 
Blind spot warning system $200$200 
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100$100 
Forward collision warning $200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Rollover sensor   $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Vehicle health reports $0$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Aluminum roof rack   $300
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Small cargo box, roof-mounted   $75
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential $500$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0$0 
Bodyside moldings   $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0$0$0 
Rear bumper protector   $40
Rear spoiler$200$200$200 
Skid plate (one)   $50
Sunroof, large $1100$1100 
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tubular side steps   $350
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
CD changer, in-dash   $325
CD player $125$125 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration   $100
Larger infotainment display $0$0 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Navigation system  $600 
Satellite radio $200$200$200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200 
Traffic + travel information  $25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for audio system $25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Cornering lights $50$50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights $1000$1000 
Outside temperature display$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Folding passenger seat   $150
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
White-letter tires   $0
Total Value of Features$4,690$9,240$12,365$3,855
Value of Feature Adjustments$835$5,385$8,510$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-64-367-4630

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Nissan Xterra

Model Year20212008
ModelGolf / GTIXterra
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.6 in178.7 in
Width70.8 in72.8 in
Height58.2 in74.9 in
Curb Weight3,256 lb.4,165 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in46.1 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft365.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Nissan Xterra SE

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Rollover sensor50No
Total Requested70093%
Total Not Requested507%

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