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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Solara Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,915

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $468

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,725

Toyota Solara Sport V6   
Difference: $1,170

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720082008
ModelGolf / GTISolaraSolara
TrimGTI SSport V6SLE V6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,995 $24,780 $27,155
Base Invoice $23,995 $22,300 $24,438
Cargo net 100 49  
Stability control   650 650
Floor mats   184 184
Satellite radio     449
Cargo net 80 34  
Stability control   559 559
Floor mats   112 112
Satellite radio     359
Options (change) 100 883 1,283
Options (change) 80 705 1,030
Destination 820 720 720
Total Price $25,915 $26,383 $29,158
Total Invoice $24,895 $23,725 $26,188

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

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Toyota Solara SLE V6
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,443
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $256
Model Year201720082008
ModelGolf / GTISolaraSolara
TrimGTI SSport V6SLE V6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp I4210hp V6210hp V6
TransmissionM6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6270, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18215/55-17215/55-17
Total Price$25,915$26,383$29,158
Adjustments for Features-1,0750-2,875
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,840$26,383$26,283
Cost Above Minimum$0$100$0
Total Invoice$24,895$23,725$26,188
Adjustments for Features-1,0330-2,582
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,862$23,725$23,606
Cost Above Minimum$0$119$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year201720082008
ModelGolf / GTISolaraSolara
TrimGTI SSport V6SLE V6
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote app$25  
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Cargo mat $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front  $200
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100 $100
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Body kit$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 $100
CD changer, in-dash  $325
CD player$125$125 
HD radio$50  
Mirrorlink support$0  
Satellite radio$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 driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass$0 $0
Heated mirrors$25 $25
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25  
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
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  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Metal pedals $75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$3,140$2,065$4,940
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,075$0$2,875
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0330-2,582

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Toyota Solara

Model Year20172008
ModelGolf / GTISolara
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in107.1 in
Length167.5 in192.5 in
Width70.5 in71.5 in
Height57.2 in56.1 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.3,441 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.0 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in56.1 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.8 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft313.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Toyota Solara Sport V6

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

Option Package Details
Toyota Solara SLE V6

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Traction control100Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested550100%
Total Not Requested00%
Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%

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