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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: $24,501

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $11,754

Lowest Total Invoice: $22,506

Toyota Corolla XSE   
Difference: $12,276

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelGolf / GTICorolla
TrimGTI AutobahnXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $35,070 $22,680
Base Invoice $33,667 $21,000
All-weather floor mats 235 139
Cargo net 100 49
Entune Audio with Navigation   525
Cargo mat   94
Floor mats   129
All-weather floor mats 185 86
Cargo net 80 35
Entune Audio with Navigation   364
Cargo mat   56
Floor mats   80
Options (change) 335 936
Options (change) 265 621
Destination 850 885
Total Price $36,255 $24,501
Total Invoice $34,782 $22,506

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Corolla XSE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,334
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,995
Model Year20182017
ModelGolf / GTICorolla
TrimGTI AutobahnXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine220hp I4132hp I4
TransmissionM6CVT-7
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$36,255$24,501
Adjustments for Features-3,4200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,835$24,501
Total Invoice$34,782$22,506
Adjustments for Features-3,2810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,501$22,506

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20182017
ModelGolf / GTICorolla
TrimGTI AutobahnXSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
7-speed manually-shiftable CVT $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Seat cushion airbag, passenger $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 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Siri Eyes Free support $0
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$6,890$3,470
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,420$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,2810

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla

Model Year20182017
ModelGolf / GTICorolla
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in106.3 in
Length167.6 in182.6 in
Width70.8 in69.9 in
Height58.2 in57.3 in
Curb Weight2,946 lb.2,821 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.8 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in41.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		17.4 ft313.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		53.7 ft313.0 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Corolla specs.

Option Package Details
Toyota Corolla XSE

Entune Audio with Navigation
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system550Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
App support0Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%

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