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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,140

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $1,820

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,846

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $2,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
TrimTDIGTISXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $22,760 $24,070 $18,360 $20,760
Base Invoice $21,695 $22,446 $16,798 $18,994
Sunroof 1,000 1,000 890 890
Navigation system 1,750 1,750 1,520 1,300
215/45WR17     880  
Stability control     250  
Sport Package     270  
Cruise control     250  
Sunroof 883 883 712 712
Navigation system 1,546 1,546 1,281 1,105
215/45WR17     704  
Stability control     215  
Sport Package     216  
Cruise control     200  
Options (change) 2,750 2,750 4,060 2,190
Options (change) 2,429 2,429 3,328 1,817
Destination 750 750 720 720
Gas Tax -1,300 0 0 0
Total Price $24,960 $27,570 $23,140 $23,670
Total Invoice $23,574 $25,625 $20,846 $21,531

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Toyota Matrix S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $705
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,675
Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
TrimTDIGTISXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/45-17215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$24,960$27,570$23,140$23,670
Adjustments for Features-1,115-1,8850-200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,845$25,685$23,140$23,470
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,840$0$330
Total Invoice$23,574$25,625$20,846$21,531
Adjustments for Features-1,053-1,7520-182
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,521$23,873$20,846$21,349
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,352$0$503

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2010201020092009
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
TrimTDIGTISXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Full-size spare tire$225$225  
Temporary spare tire  $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Rear spoiler $200 $200
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0$0  
iPod integration$100$100  
Media drive$15$15  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50  
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver$10 $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger$10 $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Door sill trim plates $100  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated front seats $200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Metal pedals $75  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0   
Total Value of Features$1,710$2,480$595$795
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,115$1,885$0$200
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,053-1,7520-182

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20102009
ModelGolf / GTIMatrix
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in102.4 in
Length165.4 in171.9 in
Width70.3 in69.5 in
Height58.3 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		15.0 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		46.0 ft361.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

215/45WR17 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
215/45WR17 tires400No
Alloy wheels350Yes
Total Requested35047%
Total Not Requested40053%
Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested87597%
Total Not Requested253%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fog lights125Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested125100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%

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