Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2015 Volkswagen Jetta Volkswagen Jetta 2018

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

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

The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.

Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.

Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,485

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,720

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,182

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $1,680

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELGTI Autobahn2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $27,395 $28,395 $30,045 $29,545
Base Invoice $26,299 $27,259 $28,843 $28,362
All-weather floor mats 235 235 235 235
Driver Assistance Package 695 695 695  
Cargo net 100 100 100 100
Door sill trim plates 240 240   240
Floor mats       235
All-weather floor mats 185 185 185 185
Driver Assistance Package 598 598 598  
Cargo net 80 80 80 80
Door sill trim plates 200 200   200
Floor mats       185
Options (change) 1,270 1,270 1,030 810
Options (change) 1,063 1,063 863 650
Destination 820 820 820 850
Total Price $29,485 $30,485 $31,895 $31,205
Total Invoice $28,182 $29,142 $30,526 $29,862

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation Volkswagen Golf / GTI dealer quotes or Volkswagen Jetta dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,870
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,823
Model Year2015201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELGTI Autobahn2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT6M6M6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$29,485$30,485$31,895$31,205
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-1,450-900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,435$30,485$30,445$30,305
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$2,010$0
Total Invoice$28,182$29,142$30,526$29,862
Adjustments for Features-1,0040-1,388-861
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,178$29,142$29,138$29,001
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,964$1,960$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year2015201520152018
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTIJetta
Trim1.8T SELTDI SELGTI Autobahn2.0T GLI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100   
6-speed manual $150$150 
6-speed automated manual   $1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning$200$200$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75$75$75 
Climate Control 
Rear wiper$175$175$175 
Exterior 
Body kit  $0$0
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Sunroof   $900
Sunroof, large$1100$1100$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
iPod integration$100$100$100 
Mirrorlink support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader   $25
Traffic + travel information   $25
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Compass$0$0$0 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 $100
Illuminated door sill trim plates  $200 
Leather seating surfaces  $900 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Soft-touch instrument panel (optional)   $0
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control   $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  $100
Total Value of Features$3,650$2,600$4,050$3,500
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$1,450$900
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0040-1,388-861

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volkswagen Jetta

Model Year20152018
ModelGolf / GTIJetta
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in104.4 in
Length167.5 in183.3 in
Width70.8 in70.0 in
Height57.2 in57.2 in
Curb Weight2,964 lb.2,931 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.6 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in38.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft315.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft315.7 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Jetta 2.0T GLI

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%
All-weather floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
All-weather floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40Yes
Total Requested115100%
Total Not Requested00%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Hatchbacks, Wagons, and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all Volkswagen models.