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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Panamera Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,450

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $56,245

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimGTI AutobahnBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,135 $78,100 $80,000 $93,200 $96,100 $113,400 $141,300 $180,300
Driver Assistance Package 1,495              
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690 2,690
Metallic paint (extra cost)   790 790 790 790 790    
Rear wiper   360 360 360   360 360 360
Remote app   540 540 540   540 540 540
Voice control for nav and audio   595 595 595 595 595 595 595
Lane departure warning   630 630 630 630 630 630 630
Rearview camera   655   655 655 655 655 655
Blind spot warning system   850 850 850 850 850 850 850
Body kit   1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390 1,390  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   1,100 1,555 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100 1,100
Driver Assistance Package 1,286              
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Metallic paint (extra cost)   0 0 0 0 0    
Rear wiper   0 0 0   0 0 0
Remote app   0 0 0   0 0 0
Voice control for nav and audio   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lane departure warning   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rearview camera   0   0 0 0 0 0
Blind spot warning system   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Body kit   0 0 0 0 0 0  
Illuminated door sill trim plates   0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 1,495 9,600 9,400 9,600 8,700 9,600 8,810 7,420
Options (change) 1,286 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Destination 820 995 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,752 0 0 0
Total Price $32,450 $88,695 $90,395 $103,795 $101,043 $123,995 $151,105 $188,715

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $34,664
Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimGTI AutobahnBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4310hp V6310hp V6420hp V6333hp V6 PiH440hp V8520hp V8570hp V8
TransmissionM6S7S7S7T8S7S7S7
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWDRWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9235, 11585, 14235, 11235, 11235, 11585, 14585, 14
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18245/50-18255/45-19245/50-18245/50-18255/45-19255/45-19255/40-20
Total Price$32,450$88,695$90,395$103,795$101,043$123,995$151,105$188,715
Adjustments for Features0-1,605-3,455-2,355-3,480-9,380-8,855-14,280
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,450$87,090$86,940$101,440$97,563$114,615$142,250$174,435
Cost Above Minimum$0$150$0$14,500$10,623$27,675$55,310$87,495

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20162016201620162016201620162016
ModelGolf / GTIPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanameraPanamera
TrimGTI AutobahnBaseEditionSS E-HybridGTSTurboTurbo S
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150       
7-speed automated manual $1200$1200$1200 $1200$1200$1200
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic    $1300   
FWD$0       
RWD $0$0$0$0   
AWD     $1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350$350
Proximity key$250     $250$250
Semi-automated parking system$500       
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250 $250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$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$200
Automatic braking, low-speed$200       
Ceramic brake rotors       $4000
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100       
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100       
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200       
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Rear side airbags $300$300$300$300$300$300$300
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25       
Temporary spare tire$150       
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100      $100
Vehicle health reports$0       
Cargo Management 
Overhead sunglass holder$25       
Second-row low console $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Water-repellent front-door glass $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential       $300
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0   
9 kWh battery pack    $0   
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable     $500  
Regenerative braking   $0 $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0     
Bright-finished fuel door$100       
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0$0$0
Rear spoiler$200       
Retractable rear spoiler $400$400$400$400$400$400$400
Sunroof $900$900$900$900$900$900$900
Sunroof, large$1100       
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100       
Apple CarPlay support$100       
DVD-Audio-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0       
Off-road navigation system $0$0$0$0$0$0$0
SD Card slot$25       
SMS text-to-speech reader$25       
Surround sound  $250   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200       
Traffic + travel information$25       
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Analog clock $25$25$25$25 $25 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75$75
Chronometer     $100 $100
Compass$0       
Cornering lights  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Fog light, rear $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Headlight washers  $50$50$50$50$50$50
Large energy flow and fuel economy display    $25   
LED headlights      $1000$1000
Performance meter     $150 $150
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150$150$150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500$500$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Automatic seat bolsters, driver     $300  
Automatic seat bolsters, front passenger     $300  
Carbon fiber trim     $200  
Heated second row seats  $200   $200$200
Leather door panel trim $250$250$250$250$250$250$250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50       
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50 $50$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 $50$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 $150  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat     $100  
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat     $100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100  $100$100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Synthetic suede headliner     $650$650$650
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces     $0  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather     $1000$1000$1000
Wood trim      $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars       $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500$500$500$500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable    $1000$1000$1000$1000
Electronic systems calibration selector$200    $200 $200
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0       
Tires, high-efficiency (optional)    $0   
Transmission 
Launch control     $100 $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$4,375$5,980$7,830$6,730$7,855$13,755$13,230$18,655
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,605$3,455$2,355$3,480$9,380$8,855$14,280
Value of Feature Adjustments0-18-38-23129-75-58-75

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Porsche Panamera

Model Year20162016
ModelGolf / GTIPanamera
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in115.0 in
Length167.5 in197.0 in
Width70.8 in76.0 in
Height57.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.4,124 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.21.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in51.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft344.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested185063%
Total Not Requested110037%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Edition

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera S E-Hybrid

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera GTS

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

Option Package Details
Porsche Panamera Turbo S

Adaptive cruise control, all-speed
FeatureValueRequested?
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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