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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: $31,190

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $27,915

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,974

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $21,482

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIRBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,200 $34,195 $49,400 $59,100
Base Invoice $23,232 $32,827 $43,075 $51,567
Autobahn Package 6,195      
Xenon HID headlights     1,090 1,090
Metallic paint (extra cost)     690 690
Floor mats     115 115
Heated front seats     480 480
Automatic climate control, front     550 550
Front sport buckets     800 800
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     1,360 1,360
Navigation system     3,110 3,110
CD changer, remote     650 650
Autobahn Package 5,947      
Xenon HID headlights     927 927
Metallic paint (extra cost)     587 587
Floor mats     98 98
Heated front seats     408 408
Automatic climate control, front     468 468
Front sport buckets     680 680
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel     1,156 1,156
Navigation system     2,644 2,644
CD changer, remote     553 553
Options (change) 6,195 0 8,845 8,845
Options (change) 5,947 0 7,521 7,521
Destination 795 795 860 860
Total Price $31,190 $34,990 $59,105 $68,805
Total Invoice $29,974 $33,622 $51,456 $59,948

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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: $30,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,024
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIRBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4256hp I4245hp H6295hp H6
TransmissionM6M6M5M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8?, 850, 4230, 7
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18205/55-17235/40-18
Total Price$31,190$34,990$59,105$68,805
Adjustments for Features-2,645-3,0950-150
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,545$31,895$59,105$68,655
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,350$0$9,550
Total Invoice$29,974$33,622$51,456$59,948
Adjustments for Features-2,542-2,9740-131
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,432$30,648$51,456$59,817
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,216$0$8,361

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTICaymanCayman
TrimGTIRBaseS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 $150
5-speed manual  $0 
FWD$0   
AWD $1700  
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$0  
Brake assist$50$50  
Side curtain airbags$350$350  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75  
Cargo net  $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175  
Water-repellent front-door glass  $15$15
Engine / Motor 
Mid-engine configuration  $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Rear spoiler$200$200  
Retractable rear spoiler  $400$400
Sunroof$900   
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD changer, remote  $200$200
CD player$125 $125$125
HD radio $50  
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Navigation system$600 $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0  
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Folding second row seats$300$300  
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150  
No leather in second row  $-300$-300
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$5,050$5,500$2,405$2,555
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,645$3,095$0$150
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,542-2,9740-131

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Cayman

Model Year20132008
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
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900No
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested232555%
Total Not Requested192545%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Porsche Cayman S

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel
FeatureValueRequested?
Carbon fiber / leather-wrapped steering wheel0No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

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