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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: $27,085

Pontiac Torrent   
Difference: $4,110

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTITorrent
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,245 $21,400
Cargo net 100  
Premium Package   795
Preferred Package   1,600
Security Package   1,090
Sun and Sound Package   1,285
Satellite radio   325
Cargo net 80  
Premium Package   660
Preferred Package   1,328
Security Package   905
Sun and Sound Package   1,067
Satellite radio   270
Options (change) 100 5,095
Options (change) 80 4,230
Destination 850 590
Total Price $31,195 $27,085

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,002
Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTITorrent
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4185hp V6
TransmissionT6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9180, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17235/65-16
Total Price$31,195$27,085
Adjustments for Features-5,5950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,600$27,085

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTITorrent
TrimSELBase
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Brake assist$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Front side airbags$350 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Stability control$400 
Tire-pressure monitor$75 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable $100
Purse holder $0
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rack $300
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Interior air filter$0 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD changer, in-dash $325
CD player$125 
HD radio$50 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation system$600 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,215$3,620
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,595$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1670

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent

Model Year20182006
ModelGolf / GTITorrent
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in112.5 in
Length179.8 in188.8 in
Width70.8 in71.4 in
Height58.3 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,054 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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Pontiac Torrent specs.

Option Package Details
Pontiac Torrent

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Cruise control150Yes
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 mirror150Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Floor mats75Yes
Roof rack crossbars50No
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested109077%
Total Not Requested32523%
Security Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sun and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Unbranded, 180W, 7 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested90062%
Total Not Requested55038%

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