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2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,187

2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $6,173

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,618

2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $6,498

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLSTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $18,390 $23,885 $24,295
Base Invoice $17,138 $22,930 $23,323
Stability control 280    
Cold Weather Package 150 250  
Mud guards 139 220 220
All-weather floor mats 99 235 235
CD changer, remote 499    
Sunroof   1,000 2,100
Stability control 247    
Cold Weather Package 133 215  
Mud guards 83 165 165
All-weather floor mats 64 176 176
CD changer, remote 323    
Sunroof   860 2,016
Options (change) 1,167 1,705 2,555
Options (change) 850 1,416 2,357
Destination 630 770 770
Total Price $20,187 $26,360 $27,620
Total Invoice $18,618 $25,116 $26,450

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: 2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,238
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,654
Model Year200620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLSTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine115hp I4140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)195/65-15225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$20,187$26,360$27,620
Adjustments for Features0-1,935-2,315
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$20,187$24,425$25,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$880
Total Invoice$18,618$25,116$26,450
Adjustments for Features0-1,844-2,217
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,618$23,272$24,233
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$961

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Features Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200620112011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimGLSTDIGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Traction control $100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Overhead sunglass holder $25$25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Climate Control 
Rear air vents $100$100
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
Cassette player$50  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD changer, remote$200  
CD player$125  
iPod integration $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Satellite radio $200$200
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0
Fog lights $125$125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50
Outside temperature display $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
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$550$2,485$2,865
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,935$2,315
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,844-2,217

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Specifications Comparison: 2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. 2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062011
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.9 in101.5 in
Length164.9 in165.4 in
Width68.3 in70.3 in
Height56.7 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,035 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
2006 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Overhead sunglass holder25No
Total Requested90097%
Total Not Requested253%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
2011 Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Sunroof
FeatureValueRequested?
Audio controls on steering wheel125No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested110088%
Total Not Requested15012%

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