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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota 4Runner Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota 4Runner Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,265

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $4,576

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,071

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,691

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTI4Runner4Runner
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELSport EditionLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,345 $30,345 $30,725 $35,100
Base Invoice $28,171 $29,131 $27,314 $31,344
Cargo net 100 100   49
Sport Extra Value Package     467  
Navigation system     2,620 2,420
AC power outlet     100  
Floor mats     184 184
Limited Extra Value Package       465
Cargo net 80 80   34
Sport Extra Value Package     374  
Navigation system     2,137 1,987
AC power outlet     80  
Floor mats     112 112
Limited Extra Value Package       372
Options (change) 100 100 3,371 3,118
Options (change) 80 80 2,703 2,505
Destination 820 820 745 745
Total Price $30,265 $31,265 $34,841 $38,963
Total Invoice $29,071 $30,031 $30,762 $34,594

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota 4Runner

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,371
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $709
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTI4Runner4Runner
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELSport EditionLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D236hp V6236hp V6
TransmissionT6M6A5A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18265/65-17265/60-18
Total Price$30,265$31,265$34,841$38,963
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-2,255-3,680
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,215$31,265$32,586$35,283
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$0$2,697
Total Invoice$29,071$30,031$30,762$34,594
Adjustments for Features-1,0090-1,991-3,267
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,062$30,031$28,771$31,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,969$0$2,556

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTI4Runner4Runner
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELSport EditionLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
5-speed automatic  $900$900
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window  $350$350
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Full-size spare tire  $225$225
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo mat  $40$40
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable  $100$100
Class III trailer hitch  $250$250
Overhead sunglass holder  $25$25
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Roof rails$250$250  
Trailering equipment (7 wire)  $150$150
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential  $300$300
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding  $350$350
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Hood scoop  $100 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200  
Rear bumper protector  $40$40
Running boards   $350
Skid plates  $150$150
Sunroof  $900$900
Tow hook(s), front  $40$40
Tubular side steps  $350 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
HD radio$50$50  
iPod integration$100$100  
Rear seat audio controls  $25$25
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic information$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125 $125
Automatic-off headlights  $25 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated front seats$200$200 $200
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat   $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Hydraulically cross-linked dampers  $500$500
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
White-letter tires  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,215$4,165$6,420$7,845
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$2,255$3,680
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0090-1,991-3,267

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota 4Runner

Model Year20152008
ModelGolf / GTI4Runner
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in109.8 in
Length179.6 in189.2 in
Width70.8 in75.2 in
Height58.3 in69.3 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.4,046 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.7 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in58.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.6 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.9 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in56.7 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in48.4 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in24.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.436.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft375.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Sport Edition

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100063%
Total Not Requested57537%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sport Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Rear spoiler200Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo mat40No
Cargo shelf, height-adjustable100No
Total Requested114075%
Total Not Requested39025%

Option Package Details
Toyota 4Runner Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
JBL, 8 speakers350No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested100065%
Total Not Requested55035%
Limited Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250No
Sunroof900Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Hydraulically cross-linked shocks500No
Total Requested110059%
Total Not Requested75041%

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