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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: $23,260

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $4,985

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,963

Toyota Matrix S   
Difference: $6,185

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201620102010
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnSXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $27,425 $30,135 $18,610 $20,920
Base Invoice $26,328 $28,930 $17,028 $19,141
215/45WR17     880  
Navigation system     1,520 1,300
Cruise control     250  
Rear spoiler     200  
Sport Package     160  
Sunroof     890 890
215/45WR17     704  
Navigation system     1,281 1,105
Cruise control     200  
Rear spoiler     160  
Sport Package     128  
Sunroof     712 712
Options (change) 0 0 3,900 2,190
Options (change) 0 0 3,185 1,817
Destination 820 820 750 750
Total Price $28,245 $30,955 $23,260 $23,860
Total Invoice $27,148 $29,750 $20,963 $21,708

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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: $290
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,672
Model Year2016201620102010
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnSXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine170hp I4210hp I4158hp I4158hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18215/45-17215/45-18
Total Price$28,245$30,955$23,260$23,860
Adjustments for Features-4,695-5,29500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,550$25,660$23,260$23,860
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,110$0$600
Total Invoice$27,148$29,750$20,963$21,708
Adjustments for Features-4,513-5,08900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,635$24,661$20,963$21,708
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,026$0$745

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year2016201620102010
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIMatrixMatrix
Trim1.8T SELGTI AutobahnSXRS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150  
5-speed manual  $0$0
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Proximity key$250$250  
Remote app$25$25  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rearview camera$200$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100  
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175  
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers  $75$75
Exterior 
Body kit $0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25  
Bright-finished fuel door $100  
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sunroof  $900$900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100  
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100  
App support$0$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
HD radio$50$50  
Mirrorlink support$0$0  
Satellite radio$200$200  
SD Card slot$25$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200  
Traffic + travel information$25$25  
Traffic information  $25$25
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights$125$125  
Compass$0$0  
Heated mirrors$25$25  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting$150$150  
Steering-linked fog lights$50   
Trip computer$150$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Visor mirror, driver  $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50  
Floor mats$75$75  
Folding passenger seat  $150$150
Heated front seats$200$200  
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200  
Leather seating surfaces $900  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200  
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$6,365$6,965$1,670$1,670
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,695$5,295$0$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,513-5,08900

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Matrix

Model Year20162010
ModelGolf / GTIMatrix
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in102.4 in
Length167.5 in171.9 in
Width70.8 in69.5 in
Height57.2 in61.4 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,866 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in52.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in39.3 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in52.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in43.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.2 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft319.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
Total Requested900100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Total Requested086%
Total Not Requested014%

Option Package Details
Toyota Matrix XRS

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested625100%
Total Not Requested00%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested90086%
Total Not Requested15014%

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