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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota RAV4 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota RAV4 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,850

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $1,325

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,832

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $66

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201020102010
ModelGolf / GTIRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimSBaseSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $21,580 $21,675 $23,375 $24,665
Base Invoice $20,718 $20,264 $21,854 $23,061
Cargo net 100      
6-speed automated manual 1,100      
AWD 2,250 1,400 1,400 1,400
Extra Value Package   0    
CD changer, in-dash   260    
Cargo cover   90 90  
3.5L V6   2,035 1,930 1,920
Rearview camera   475 475 475
Alloy wheels   440    
Roof rack     220  
Power driver seat       440
Cargo net 80      
6-speed automated manual 1,055      
AWD 2,159 935 911 889
Extra Value Package   0    
CD changer, in-dash   195    
Cargo cover   72 72  
3.5L V6   1,900 1,803 1,797
Rearview camera   380 380 380
Alloy wheels   352    
Roof rack     176  
Power driver seat       352
Options (change) 3,450 4,700 4,115 4,235
Options (change) 3,294 3,834 3,342 3,418
Destination 820 800 800 800
Total Price $25,850 $27,175 $28,290 $29,700
Total Invoice $24,832 $24,898 $25,996 $27,279

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota RAV4

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,450
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,156
Model Year2017201020102010
ModelGolf / GTIRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimSBaseSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4269hp V6269hp V6269hp V6
TransmissionS6A5A5A5
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/65-17235/55-18225/65-17
Total Price$25,850$27,175$28,290$29,700
Adjustments for Features-1,325-2000-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,525$26,975$28,290$27,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,315$775
Total Invoice$24,832$24,898$25,996$27,279
Adjustments for Features-1,273-1830-1,791
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,559$24,715$25,996$25,488
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,281$773

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year2017201020102010
ModelGolf / GTIRAV4RAV4RAV4
TrimSBaseSportLimited
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100   
5-speed automatic $900$900$900
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app$25   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0   
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Hill descent control $250$250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75   
Rollover sensor $50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Rear seat pass-through$100   
Roof rack $300$300$300
Roof rails$250   
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50   
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200
Dual-zone climate control   $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15   
Rear air vents$100   
Drivetrain 
Lockable center differential $150$150$150
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275
External spare tire shell   $100
Externally-mounted spare $0$0$0
Rear bumper protector $40$40$40
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0   
Apple CarPlay support$100   
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  $125
Bluetooth audio streaming$25   
Bluetooth cell phone link$100   
CD changer, in-dash $325 $325
CD player$125 $125 
HD radio$50   
Mirrorlink support$0   
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
SD Card slot$25   
SMS text-to-speech reader$25   
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200   
USB port$25   
Voice control for audio system$25   
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150$150
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights $25$25 
Compass$0   
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors$25  $25
Trip computer$150   
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats$75   
Heated front seats$200   
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  $150
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75$75
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $100
Power recliner, driver seat$100  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100   
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat   $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$5,915$4,790$4,590$6,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,325$200$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,273-1830-1,791

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota RAV4

Model Year20172010
ModelGolf / GTIRAV4
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in104.7 in
Length179.6 in181.1 in
Width70.8 in71.5 in
Height58.3 in66.3 in
Curb Weight3,440 lb.3,680 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in40.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.8 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.3 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.3 in
Row 3 Headroom0.0 in37.2 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room0.0 in52.6 in
Row 3 Hip Room0.0 in43.3 in
Row 3 Legroom0.0 in30.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft312.3 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.437.2 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft373.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4

CD changer, in-dash
FeatureValueRequested?
CD changer, in-dash200No
Satellite radio200Yes
Total Requested20050%
Total Not Requested20050%
Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Extra Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Deep-tinted rear windows275No
Roof rack300No
Daytime running lights (optional)0No
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested975100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
225/65R17 tires400No
Total Requested100058%
Total Not Requested72542%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Sport

Cargo cover
FeatureValueRequested?
Cargo cover75Yes
Cargo net40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

Option Package Details
Toyota RAV4 Limited

Rearview camera
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
Lockable center differential150No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested150100%
Power driver seat
FeatureValueRequested?
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat100No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Total Requested10022%
Total Not Requested35078%
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
FeatureValueRequested?
3.5L V6
DOHC-4v
269 hp@6200
246 lb-ft@4700
1000Yes
5-speed automatic0Yes
Hill start assist75No
Hill descent control250No
Total Requested100075%
Total Not Requested32525%

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