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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru BRZ Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru BRZ Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $4,685

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $4,100

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720182018
ModelGolf / GTIBRZBRZ
TrimGTI SLimitedtS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,995 $28,445 $33,495
Base Invoice $23,995 $26,995 $31,690
Performance Package   1,195  
Performance Package   1,060  
Options (change) 0 1,195 0
Options (change) 0 1,060 0
Destination 820 860 860
Total Price $25,815 $30,500 $34,355
Total Invoice $24,815 $28,915 $32,550

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru BRZ

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,725
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,242
Model Year201720182018
ModelGolf / GTIBRZBRZ
TrimGTI SLimitedtS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp I4205hp H4205hp H4
TransmissionM6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8196, 8196, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17215/40-18
Total Price$25,815$30,500$34,355
Adjustments for Features0-1,960-2,135
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,815$28,540$32,220
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,680
Total Invoice$24,815$28,915$32,550
Adjustments for Features0-1,858-2,023
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,815$27,057$30,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,470

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year201720182018
ModelGolf / GTIBRZBRZ
TrimGTI SLimitedtS
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Rear wiper$175  
Drivetrain 
Torque-sensing limited-slip rear differential $300$300
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Body kit (gray/black)  $0
Carbon fiber wing-type rear spoiler  $400
Manual adjustability, rear spoiler  $100
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
CD player$125  
Mirrorlink support$0  
MP3-compatible player$50  
Navigation system $600$600
SD Card slot$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information $25$25
Voice control for audio system$25  
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0  
Fog lights$125$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150  
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750$750
Performance meter $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), front row$75  
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Interior trim, special color  $0
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Metal pedals $75$75
Synthetic suede door panel trim $250$250
Synthetic suede inserts in leather seating surfaces $0$0
Upholstered instrument cluster hood $50$50
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Wheels, dark finish $0$0
Total Value of Features$2,515$4,475$4,650
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,960$2,135
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,858-2,023

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Subaru BRZ

Model Year20172018
ModelGolf / GTIBRZ
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in101.2 in
Length167.5 in166.7 in
Width70.5 in69.9 in
Height57.2 in50.6 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.2,763 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in37.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.5 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in35.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in51.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in45.3 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in29.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft36.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft36.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Subaru BRZ Limited

Performance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Performance braking system (optional)250No
Painted brake calipers (optional)0Yes
Wheels, dark finish0No
Total Requested25050%
Total Not Requested25050%

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