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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche 911 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche 911 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $35,920

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $68,650

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / GTI911911
TrimGTI AutobahnTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $35,070 $92,100 $104,800
Sport Chrono Package Plus   960 960
PCM   2,110 2,110
Metallic paint (extra cost)   710 710
Traffic information   0 0
Satellite radio   750 750
Adaptive dampers - electrical   2,090  
Rear wiper   360 360
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   420 420
Heated front seats   525 525
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595
Audio controls on steering wheel   615 615
Steering-linked headlights   690 690
Front sport buckets   800 800
Illuminated door sill trim plates   895 895
Sport Chrono Package Plus   816 816
PCM   0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0
Traffic information   0 0
Satellite radio   0 0
Adaptive dampers - electrical   0  
Rear wiper   306 306
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   0 0
Heated front seats   0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0
Audio controls on steering wheel   0 0
Steering-linked headlights   0 0
Front sport buckets   680 680
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0
Options (change) 0 11,520 9,430
Options (change) 0 1,802 1,802
Destination 850 950 950
Total Price $35,920 $104,570 $115,180

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche 911

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche 911 Targa
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $65,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $30,685
Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / GTI911911
TrimGTI AutobahnTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine220hp I4345hp H6385hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9235, 9235, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18235/35-19
Total Price$35,920$104,570$115,180
Adjustments for Features-1,255-4,8000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,665$99,770$115,180
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$15,410

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche 911

Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / GTI911911
TrimGTI AutobahnTargaTarga S
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key$250  
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Wind blocker $300 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests $500 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500  
Limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Engine / Motor 
Rear-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Power convertible top $4000 
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof, large$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0
HD radio$50  
Larger infotainment display$0  
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
Off-road navigation system $0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Chronometer $100$100
Compass$0  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
LED headlights$1000  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Synthetic suede headliner $650$650
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Total Value of Features$7,350$10,895$6,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,255$4,800$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,206-1260

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche 911

Model Year20182011
ModelGolf / GTI911
Body4dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in92.5 in
Length167.6 in175.6 in
Width70.8 in71.2 in
Height58.2 in51.6 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.3,076 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.16.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in51.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in31.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft34.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft34.4 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

Option Package Details
Porsche 911 Targa S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Sport Chrono Package Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Chronometer100No
Electronic systems calibration selector200Yes
Launch control100No
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
PCM
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Off-road navigation system0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
Total Requested62598%
Total Not Requested152%

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