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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,191

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $2,254

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,646

Toyota Corolla S   
Difference: $2,919

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620162016201620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTICorollaCorolla
Trim1.8T S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnLES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $20,175 $25,225 $28,625 $27,425 $30,135 $17,600 $17,770
Base Invoice $19,368 $24,217 $27,481 $26,328 $28,930 $16,284 $16,469
Cargo net 100 100 100 100 100 51 51
Sunroof, large 1,350            
Premium Package           2,150  
Floor mats           200 200
Deluxe Audio             520
Sunroof             890
Cargo net 80 80 80 80 80 35 35
Sunroof, large 1,297            
Premium Package           1,914  
Floor mats           127 127
Deluxe Audio             462
Sunroof             793
Options (change) 1,450 100 100 100 100 2,401 1,661
Options (change) 1,377 80 80 80 80 2,076 1,417
Destination 820 820 820 820 820 760 760
Total Price $22,445 $26,145 $29,545 $28,345 $31,055 $20,761 $20,191
Total Invoice $21,565 $25,117 $28,381 $27,228 $29,830 $19,120 $18,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla LE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $169
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $964
Model Year2016201620162016201620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTICorollaCorolla
Trim1.8T S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnLES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4170hp I4210hp I4170hp I4210hp I4132hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM5T6M6T6M6A4M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8400, 9?, 8400, 9?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18205/55-16205/55-16
Total Price$22,445$26,145$29,545$28,345$31,055$20,761$20,191
Adjustments for Features-2,165-4,230-4,930-5,705-6,305-6500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,280$21,915$24,615$22,640$24,750$20,111$20,191
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,635$4,335$2,360$4,470$0$80
Total Invoice$21,565$25,117$28,381$27,228$29,830$19,120$18,646
Adjustments for Features-2,080-4,064-4,736-5,480-6,056-5990
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$19,485$21,053$23,645$21,748$23,774$18,521$18,646
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,568$4,160$2,263$4,289$0$125

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year2016201620162016201620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTICorollaCorolla
Trim1.8T S1.8T SEGTI SE1.8T SELGTI AutobahnLES
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0     $0
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100 $1100   
6-speed manual  $150 $150  
4-speed automatic     $800 
FWD$0$0$0$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250$250$250  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes$150$150$150$150$150  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 $100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0$0$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50$50$50  
Cargo cover$75$75$75$75$75  
Cargo mat     $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25$25$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100$100$100  
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50     
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200$200  
Dual-zone climate control   $125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15$15$15  
Intermittent wipers      $0
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100$100$100$100  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75    $75 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 $0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 $25
Bright-finished fuel door  $100 $100  
Rear spoiler  $200 $200 $200
Sunroof     $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100$100$100  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100$100$100  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0$0$0  
Navigation system   $600$600  
SD Card slot$25$25$25$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Traffic + travel information   $25$25  
Voice control for audio system$25$25$25    
Voice control for nav and audio   $100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125$125$125  
Compass$0$0$0$0$0  
Fog lights $125$125$125$125$125$125
Heated mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150  
Steering-linked fog lights $50 $50   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver     $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50  
Heated front seats $200$200$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 $200  
Leather seating surfaces  $900 $900  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150$150$150$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50    
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0 $0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100 $100   
Total Value of Features$3,525$5,590$6,290$7,065$7,665$2,010$1,360
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,165$4,230$4,930$5,705$6,305$650$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,080-4,064-4,736-5,480-6,056-5990

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20162011
ModelGolf / GTICorolla
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in102.4 in
Length167.5 in178.7 in
Width70.8 in69.3 in
Height57.2 in57.7 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,724 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.2 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft312.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla LE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
205/55R16 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla S

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Deluxe Audio
FeatureValueRequested?
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested350100%
Total Not Requested00%

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