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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,365

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,270

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,381

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $303

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimTDIGTIRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $24,935 $24,595 $34,590 $22,110
Base Invoice $23,937 $23,611 $33,207 $20,120
Side curtain airbags       650
Upgrade Package       2,390
Convenience Package       1,840
Side curtain airbags       559
Upgrade Package       1,888
Convenience Package       1,472
Options (change) 0 0 0 4,880
Options (change) 0 0 0 3,919
Destination 770 770 770 645
Total Price $25,705 $25,365 $35,360 $27,635
Total Invoice $24,707 $24,381 $33,977 $24,684

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,285
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $317
Model Year2012201220122007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimTDIGTIRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4256hp I4239hp V6
TransmissionM6M6M6A5
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18225/40-18265/70-17
Total Price$25,705$25,365$35,360$27,635
Adjustments for Features-65-15-4,1400
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,640$25,350$31,220$27,635
Cost Above Minimum$290$0$5,870$0
Total Invoice$24,707$24,381$33,977$24,684
Adjustments for Features-62-14-3,9780
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,645$24,367$29,999$24,684
Cost Above Minimum$278$0$5,632$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year2012201220122007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimTDIGTIRBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150 
5-speed automatic   $900
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700 
RWD   $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Power rear side windows$200$200$200 
Proximity key  $250 
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Obstacle detection, rear   $250
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75$75 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200 
Dual-zone climate control  $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100$100 
Drivetrain 
Lockable rear differential   $150
Exterior 
Body kit  $0 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)   $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows   $275
Externally-mounted spare   $0
Hood scoop   $100
Rear spoiler $200$200 
Skid plates   $150
Tow hook(s), front   $40
Tow hook(s), rear   $25
Wheel-lip moldings   $75
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325$325
CD player $125  
HD radio$50 $50 
Headliner speakers   $0
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights   $25
Fog lights$125$125  
Headlight washers  $50 
Heated mirrors$25$25$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights  $150 
Trip computer$150$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25$25 
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50 
Floor mats$75$75$75 
Heated front seats$200$200$200 
Interior trim, special color   $0
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat   $50
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires   $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$3,065$3,015$7,140$3,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$65$15$4,140$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-62-14-3,9780

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota FJ Cruiser

Model Year20122007
ModelGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in105.9 in
Length165.4 in183.9 in
Width70.3 in74.6 in
Height58.3 in70.9 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.4,051 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in41.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in58.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in40.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in51.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in31.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft327.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft366.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota FJ Cruiser

Side curtain airbags
FeatureValueRequested?
Side curtain airbags350Yes
Front side airbags350Yes
Total Requested700100%
Total Not Requested00%
Upgrade Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Traction control100Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Alloy wheels350Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Lockable rear differential150No
Outside temperature display50Yes
Compass0Yes
AC power outlet100No
Auxiliary gauges0No
Unbranded, 8 speakers350No
Interior trim, special color0No
Total Requested97562%
Total Not Requested60038%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cruise control150Yes
Power mirrors150Yes
Remote keyless entry225Yes
Rear wiper175Yes
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
Total Requested70057%
Total Not Requested52543%

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