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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,834

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,751

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,466

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,635

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162008
ModelGolf / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $30,135 $23,300
Base Invoice $28,930 $21,721
All-weather floor mats 235 185
Lighting Package 995  
Cargo net 100 69
Mud guards 220 160
Wheel locks 80  
Autobahn Package   3,020
Navigation system   1,800
Body kit   1,650
iPod integration   0
All-weather floor mats 185 145
Lighting Package 856  
Cargo net 80 55
Mud guards 170 120
Wheel locks 60  
Autobahn Package   2,796
Navigation system   1,589
Body kit   1,390
iPod integration   0
Options (change) 1,630 6,884
Options (change) 1,351 6,095
Destination 820 650
Total Price $32,585 $30,834
Total Invoice $31,101 $28,466

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,324
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $300
Model Year20162008
ModelGolf / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9250, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/45-17
Total Price$32,585$30,834
Adjustments for Features-3,0750
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,510$30,834
Total Invoice$31,101$28,466
Adjustments for Features-2,9350
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,166$28,466

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20162008
ModelGolf / GTIRabbit / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished fuel door$100 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Door sill trim plates $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$4,775$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,075$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,9350

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20162008
ModelGolf / GTIRabbit / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.8 in101.5 in
Length167.5 in165.8 in
Width70.8 in68.3 in
Height57.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Unbranded, 250W, 10 speakers350No
Total Requested216583%
Total Not Requested45017%

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