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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,945

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SE   
Difference: $1,045

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,787

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $57

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITorrentTorrent
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELBaseGXP
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $27,025 $29,385 $24,820 $29,420
Base Invoice $25,944 $28,210 $23,207 $27,508
Cargo net 100 100    
Sun and Sound Package     1,580 1,580
Preferred Package     1,595  
Bluetooth cell phone link     50 50
Heated front seats     250  
Roof rails       150
Cargo net 80 80    
Sun and Sound Package     1,311 1,311
Preferred Package     1,324  
Bluetooth cell phone link     42 42
Heated front seats     208  
Roof rails       125
Options (change) 100 100 3,475 1,780
Options (change) 80 80 2,885 1,478
Destination 820 820 695 695
Total Price $27,945 $30,305 $28,990 $31,895
Total Invoice $26,844 $29,110 $26,787 $29,681

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,750
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,581
Model Year2016201620092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITorrentTorrent
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELBaseGXP
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4170hp I4185hp V6264hp V6
TransmissionT6T6A5T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9260, 7260, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18235/65-16235/50-18
Total Price$27,945$30,305$28,990$31,895
Adjustments for Features-1,705-3,1800-75
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,240$27,125$28,990$31,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$885$0$2,830
Total Invoice$26,844$29,110$26,787$29,681
Adjustments for Features-1,638-3,0550-70
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,206$26,055$26,787$29,611
Cost Above Minimum$0$849$0$2,824

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year2016201620092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITorrentTorrent
Trim1.8T SE1.8T SELBaseGXP
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100 $1100
5-speed automatic  $900 
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Remote keyless entry$225$225  
Remote keyless entry, extended range  $225$225
Remote start  $150$150
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Front side airbags$350$350  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Purse holder  $0$0
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200  
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Interior air filter$0$0  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 $25
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Sunroof  $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Navigation system $600  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Traffic + travel information $25  
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for nav and audio $100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting $150  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat  $150 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350$350$350 
Performance steering system (optional)   $0
Polished alloy wheels   $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$5,990$7,465$4,285$4,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,705$3,180$0$75
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,638-3,0550-70

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20162009
ModelGolf / GTITorrent
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in112.5 in
Length179.6 in188.8 in
Width70.8 in71.4 in
Height58.3 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.3,661 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.6 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in51.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in40.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in40.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft335.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft368.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power height adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Center armrest(s), second row50Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Floor mats75Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Remote start150No
Remote keyless entry, extended range0No
Total Requested74056%
Total Not Requested57544%

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent GXP

Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Pioneer, 260W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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