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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Cayman Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,995

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $27,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,827

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $21,608

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,695 $49,400 $59,100
Base Invoice $22,747 $43,075 $51,567
Autobahn Package 5,530    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   690 690
Floor mats   115 115
Heated front seats   480 480
Front sport buckets   800 800
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,360 1,360
Xenon HID headlights   1,090 1,090
Navigation system   3,110 3,110
Autobahn Package 5,310    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   587 587
Floor mats   98 98
Heated front seats   408 408
Front sport buckets   680 680
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel   1,156 1,156
Xenon HID headlights   927 927
Navigation system   2,644 2,644
Options (change) 5,530 7,645 7,645
Options (change) 5,310 6,500 6,500
Destination 770 860 860
Total Price $29,995 $57,905 $67,605
Total Invoice $28,827 $50,435 $58,927

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $31,080
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,655
Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4245hp H6295hp H6
TransmissionM6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 850, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$29,995$57,905$67,605
Adjustments for Features-3,1700-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,825$57,905$67,455
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$9,550
Total Invoice$28,827$50,435$58,927
Adjustments for Features-3,0470-131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,780$50,435$58,796
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,361

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year201120082008
ModelGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 $150
5-speed manual $0 
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250  
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Brake assist$50  
Full-size spare tire$225  
Side curtain airbags$350  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo net $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration $0$0
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200  
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100  
HD radio$50  
iPod integration$100  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Satellite radio$200  
SD Card slot$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
No leather in second row $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150  
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$4,325$1,155$1,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,170$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,0470-131

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20112008
ModelGolf / GTICayman
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in95.1 in
Length165.4 in170.9 in
Width70.3 in70.9 in
Height58.3 in51.4 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,966 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in0.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft314.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft314.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested212550%
Total Not Requested212550%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%
Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested50091%
Total Not Requested509%

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