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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Scion iQ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Scion iQ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $15,995

Scion iQ   
Difference: $3,070

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,231

Scion iQ   
Difference: $3,072

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIiQ
TrimBaseTDIGTIBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $17,995 $23,225 $23,695 $15,265
Base Invoice $17,275 $22,297 $22,747 $14,501
Bluetooth cell phone link 300      
Bluetooth cell phone link 258      
Options (change) 300 0 0 0
Options (change) 258 0 0 0
Destination 770 770 770 730
Total Price $19,065 $23,995 $24,465 $15,995
Total Invoice $18,303 $23,067 $23,517 $15,231

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Scion iQ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Scion iQ
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,477
Model Year2011201120112012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIiQ
TrimBaseTDIGTIBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I494hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6CVT
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8160, 4
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/45-17225/40-18175/60-16
Total Price$19,065$23,995$24,465$15,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,675-2,120-425
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,065$22,320$22,345$15,570
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,255$3,280$0
Total Invoice$18,303$23,067$23,517$15,231
Adjustments for Features0-1,610-2,038-405
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,303$21,457$21,479$14,826
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,154$3,176$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Scion iQ

Model Year2011201120112012
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIiQ
TrimBaseTDIGTIBase
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manual $150$150 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Full-size spare tire$225$225$225 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Knee airbag, passenger   $75
Rear window airbag   $150
Seat cushion airbag, driver   $75
Seat cushion airbag, passenger   $75
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder  $25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15 
Interior air filter$0$0$0 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rear air vents $100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75$75 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Rear spoiler  $200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125 $125
CD changer, in-dash $325  
CD player$125 $125$125
HD radio   $50
iPod integration $100$100 
Satellite radio $200$200 
SD Card slot $25  
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0$0 
Fog lights $125$125 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 $10
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100 
Center armrest(s), front row $75$75 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Floor mats $75$75 
Heated front seats  $200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels $350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Total Value of Features$1,670$3,345$3,790$2,095
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,675$2,120$425
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,610-2,038-405

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Scion iQ

Model Year20112012
ModelGolf / GTIiQ
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in78.7 in
Length165.4 in120.1 in
Width70.3 in66.1 in
Height58.3 in59.1 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,128 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.8.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in35.9 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in50.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in33.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in28.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft33.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft316.7 ft3

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