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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: $22,975

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $2,940

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,215

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $3,696

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrix
TrimTDIGTIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $25,200 $25,095 $19,565
Base Invoice $24,192 $24,091 $18,097
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,695    
Sport Package     1,240
Premium Package     1,410
Sunroof and Navigation Package 1,627    
Sport Package     1,103
Premium Package     1,255
Options (change) 1,695 0 2,650
Options (change) 1,627 0 2,358
Destination 820 820 760
Total Price $27,715 $25,915 $22,975
Total Invoice $26,639 $24,911 $21,215

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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: $2,195
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $2,980
Model Year201420142011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrix
TrimTDIGTIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine140hp I4 D200hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/40-18215/45-17
Total Price$27,715$25,915$22,975
Adjustments for Features-1,770-7450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,945$25,170$22,975
Cost Above Minimum$775$0$0
Total Invoice$26,639$24,911$21,215
Adjustments for Features-1,701-7160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,938$24,195$21,215
Cost Above Minimum$743$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year201420142011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrix
TrimTDIGTIS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Overhead sunglass holder $25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sunroof$900 $900
Infotainment 
iPod integration$100$100 
Navigation system$600  
SD Card slot$25  
USB port  $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass$0$0 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $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
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
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 
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Total Value of Features$3,165$2,140$1,395
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,770$745$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,701-7160

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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix features.

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20142011
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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See a complete comparison of Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90060%
Total Not Requested60040%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix S

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
215/45WR17 tires400No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested55058%
Total Not Requested40042%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
USB port25Yes
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Total Requested1250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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