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

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Porsche Cayenne Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,195

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL   
Difference: $41,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSELBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $30,245 $60,600 $66,700 $77,400 $98,600 $118,100 $161,600
Cargo net 100            
Comfort Lighting Package   330   330 330 330 330
Auto-dimming mirrors   420   420 420    
Porsche Connect Plus   1,250   1,250 1,250 1,250 1,250
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310 2,310
Metallic paint (extra cost)   800 800 800 800    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Compass   280 280 280 280 280 280
Heated front seats   530   530 530    
Proximity key   890 890 890 890 890 890
Roof rails   830 830 830 830 830 830
Rearview camera   1,750   660 660 660 660
Panoramic sunroof   1,850 670 670 670 670 670
Premium Package     3,390        
Wood trim             0
Cargo net 80            
Comfort Lighting Package   0   0 0 0 0
Auto-dimming mirrors   0   0 0    
Porsche Connect Plus   0   0 0 0 0
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0    
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0
Compass   0 0 0 0 0 0
Heated front seats   0   0 0    
Proximity key   0 0 0 0 0 0
Roof rails   0 0 0 0 0 0
Rearview camera   0   0 0 0 0
Panoramic sunroof   0 0 0 0 0 0
Premium Package     0        
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 100 11,240 9,170 8,970 8,970 7,220 7,220
Options (change) 80 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 850 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050 1,050
Total Price $31,195 $72,890 $76,920 $87,420 $108,620 $126,370 $169,870

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Porsche Cayenne

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8
Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSELBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4300hp V6300hp V6420hp V6440hp V6520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionT6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9100, 10665, 14100, 10100, 10665, 14665, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17255/55-18275/45-20265/50-19275/45-20265/50-19295/35-21
Total Price$31,195$72,890$76,920$87,420$108,620$126,370$169,870
Adjustments for Features0-5,990-7,940-6,190-10,265-12,365-18,090
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,195$66,900$68,980$81,230$98,355$114,005$151,780
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$2,080$14,330$31,455$47,105$84,880

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year2018201820182018201820182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenneCayenne
TrimSELBasePlatinum EditionSGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100      
Adaptive cruise control$600      
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850$850$850$850$850
Air compressor $35$35$35$35$35$35
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0      
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200$200$200$200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200      
Blind spot warning system$200      
Ceramic brake rotors      $4000
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100      
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based      $100
Vehicle health reports$0      
Cargo Management 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150$150
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50$50$50$50$50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential      $300
Lockable center differential $150$150$150$150$150$150
Lockable rear differential      $150
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable    $500  
Regenerative braking     $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0$0$0$0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 $0 $0
Body kit    $0  
Bodyside cladding $350$350$350$350$350$350
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Larger rear spoiler    $200  
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 $200$200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 $75 $75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100      
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Larger infotainment display$0      
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0      
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25      
Surround sound  $250  $250$250
Traffic + travel information$25    $25$25
Traffic information $25$25$25$25  
Wi-Fi hotspot $50$50$50$50$50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights      $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge    $75$75$75
Chronometer      $100
Cornering lights  $50 $50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50 $50$50$50
LED headlights     $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25  $25$25
Performance meter      $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150 $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25      
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100$100 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300$300
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300$300
Cooled or ventilated front seats  $300    
Door sill trim plates $100 $100$100$100$100
Heated second row seats     $200$200
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200    
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50      
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75$75$75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  $150$150
Metal pedals    $75$75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  $150$150
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100$100
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner    $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces  $0 $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim      $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0  
Transmission 
Launch control      $100
Total Value of Features$3,375$9,365$11,315$9,565$13,640$15,740$21,465
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,990$7,940$6,190$10,265$12,365$18,090
Value of Feature Adjustments0-86-108-74-99-103-112

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Porsche Cayenne

Model Year20182018
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTICayenne
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in114.0 in
Length179.8 in191.1 in
Width70.8 in78.7 in
Height58.3 in67.4 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.4,489 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft323.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft362.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Total Requested20033%
Total Not Requested40067%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Platinum Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Sunroof900Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat100No
Memory system, driver seat200No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested140055%
Total Not Requested115045%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Comfort Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested15086%
Total Not Requested2514%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayenne Turbo S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested20018%
Total Not Requested90082%
Porsche Connect Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Traffic information25Yes
In-vehicle Internet150No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
Apple CarPlay support100Yes
Total Requested35064%
Total Not Requested20036%

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