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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Highlander Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,790

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,171

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,550

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320072007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHighlanderHighlander
TrimGTIRLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $24,795 $34,795 $30,810 $34,610
Base Invoice $23,803 $33,403 $27,421 $31,007
Autobahn Package 6,200      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720    
Extra Value Package     960 1,830
Floor mats     106 106
Heated front seats     440  
Navigation system     2,000 2,000
Autobahn Package 5,952      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651    
Extra Value Package     864 1,647
Floor mats     66 66
Heated front seats     352  
Navigation system     1,700 1,700
Options (change) 6,200 1,720 3,506 3,936
Options (change) 5,952 1,651 2,982 3,413
Destination 795 795 645 645
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -2,600
Total Price $31,790 $37,310 $34,961 $36,591
Total Invoice $30,550 $35,849 $31,048 $32,465

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Highlander Limited
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,486
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $998
Model Year2013201320072007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHighlanderHighlander
TrimGTIRLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine200hp I4256hp I4215hp V6208hp V6 H
TransmissionM6M6A5CVT
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/65-17225/65-17
Total Price$31,790$37,310$34,961$36,591
Adjustments for Features0-1,950-1,685-985
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,790$35,360$33,276$35,606
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,570$0$2,330
Total Invoice$30,550$35,849$31,048$32,465
Adjustments for Features0-1,874-1,496-874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,550$33,975$29,552$31,591
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,425$0$2,039

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year2013201320072007
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIHighlanderHighlander
TrimGTIRLimitedHybrid Limited
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed automatic  $900 
CVT   $1000
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250  
Tilt steering wheel, manual  $150$150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Roof rack  $300$300
Trailering equipment (4 wire)   $125
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Rear air vents with manual controls  $150 
Rear heater  $150 
Wiper de-icer  $25$25
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275$275
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
Cassette player  $50$50
CD changer, in-dash  $325$325
CD player$125$125  
iPod integration$100$100  
MP3-compatible player$50$50  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Compass$0$0  
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50  
Large energy flow and fuel economy display   $25
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Trip computer$150$150 $150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights$500$500  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100  
Folding third row seats  $600 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Manual recliner, third row seats  $125 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Total Value of Features$2,915$4,865$4,600$3,900
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,950$1,685$985
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,874-1,496-874

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Highlander

Model Year20132007
ModelGolf / GTIHighlander
Body4dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase101.5 in106.9 in
Length165.4 in184.6 in
Width70.3 in71.9 in
Height58.3 in67.9 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,517 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.19.1 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in55.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.4 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in32.3 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.2 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in39.8 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft310.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
15.039.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft380.6 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested252562%
Total Not Requested152538%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250No
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested150071%
Total Not Requested60029%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested60075%
Total Not Requested20025%
Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Total Requested180090%
Total Not Requested20010%

Option Package Details
Toyota Highlander Hybrid Limited

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Large energy flow and fuel economy display25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested2000100%
Total Not Requested00%

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