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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: $26,280

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $735

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,706

Toyota FJ Cruiser   
Difference: $2,261

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142008
ModelGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Base Price $25,095 $23,045
Base Invoice $24,091 $20,969
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Convenience Package   1,840
RWD   0
Alloy wheels   650
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Convenience Package   1,472
RWD   0
Alloy wheels   520
Options (change) 1,100 2,490
Options (change) 1,056 1,992
Destination 820 745
Total Price $27,015 $26,280
Total Invoice $25,967 $23,706

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota FJ Cruiser
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,155
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $444
Model Year20142008
ModelGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4239hp V6
TransmissionS6A5
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)24/32 MPG16/20 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18265/70-17
Total Price$27,015$26,280
Adjustments for Features-1,8900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,125$26,280
Total Invoice$25,967$23,706
Adjustments for Features-1,8170
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,150$23,706

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

Model Year20142008
ModelGolf / GTIFJ Cruiser
TrimGTIBase
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
5-speed automatic $900
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Tilt steering wheel, manual $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Full-size spare tire $225
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Temporary spare tire$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Externally-mounted spare $0
Hood scoop $100
Rear bumper protector $40
Rear spoiler$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 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Headliner speakers $0
iPod integration$100 
Satellite radio$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights $25
Compass$0 
Fog lights$125 
Heated mirrors$25 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Outside temperature display$50 
Trip computer$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Floor mats$75 
Heated front seats$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50
Metal pedals$75 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
All-terrain tires $0
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$4,615$2,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,890$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8170

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

Model Year20142008
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 Weight3,090 lb.4,050 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

RWD
FeatureValueRequested?
RWD0Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%
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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