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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo C30 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo C30 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,190

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,667

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,974

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $223

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIC30C30
TrimGTIRVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $24,200 $34,195 $22,950 $25,700
Base Invoice $23,232 $32,827 $21,573 $24,158
Autobahn Package 6,195      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,720    
Climate Package     412 412
Metallic paint (extra cost)     475 475
Center armrest(s), second row     40 40
Special order charge     300 300
Compass     100 100
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     150 150
Trip computer     100 100
Aluminum trim     150  
Cargo cover     180 180
Cruise control     185 185
Automatic climate control, front     250 250
Fog lights     295 295
Proximity key     450 450
Xenon HID headlights     700 700
Sunroof     1,200 1,200
Leather seating surfaces     1,200 1,200
Navigation system     2,205 2,205
Rear spoiler     200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     275  
Satellite radio     295  
Autobahn Package 5,947      
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,651    
Climate Package     354 354
Metallic paint (extra cost)     408 408
Center armrest(s), second row     34 34
Special order charge     258 258
Compass     86 86
Auto-dimming rearview mirror     129 129
Trip computer     86 86
Aluminum trim     129  
Cargo cover     155 155
Cruise control     159 159
Automatic climate control, front     215 215
Fog lights     254 254
Proximity key     387 387
Xenon HID headlights     602 602
Sunroof     1,032 1,032
Leather seating surfaces     1,032 1,032
Navigation system     1,896 1,896
Rear spoiler     172  
Sport suspension (upgrade)     237  
Satellite radio     254  
Options (change) 6,195 1,720 9,162 8,242
Options (change) 5,947 1,651 7,879 7,087
Destination 795 795 745 745
Total Price $31,190 $36,710 $32,857 $34,687
Total Invoice $29,974 $35,273 $30,197 $31,990

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo C30

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $1,867
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $415
Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIC30C30
TrimGTIRVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine200hp I4256hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)300, 8300, 8160, 8650, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18205/50-17215/45-18
Total Price$31,190$36,710$32,857$34,687
Adjustments for Features-200-2,1500-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,990$34,560$32,857$34,437
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,570$0$1,580
Total Invoice$29,974$35,273$30,197$31,990
Adjustments for Features-192-2,0660-231
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,782$33,207$30,197$31,759
Cost Above Minimum$0$3,425$0$1,562

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo C30

Model Year2013201320082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIC30C30
TrimGTIRVersion 1.0Version 2.0
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
FWD$0 $0$0
AWD $1700  
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25  
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15  
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Rear air vents$100$100  
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Exterior 
Body kit $0 $0
Body kit (gray/black)  $0 
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100  
iPod integration$100$100  
SD Card slot$25$25  
Surround sound   $250
Traffic information  $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic-off headlights  $25$25
Fog light, rear  $100$100
Fog lights$125 $125$125
Headlight washers $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights$150$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Metal pedals$75$75  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150  
Total Value of Features$1,515$3,465$1,315$1,565
Value of Feature Adjustments$200$2,150$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-192-2,0660-231

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo C30

Model Year20132008
ModelGolf / GTIC30
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.5 in103.9 in
Length165.4 in167.4 in
Width70.3 in70.2 in
Height58.3 in57.0 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,202 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in53.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in42.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in36.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in47.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in33.9 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft312.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft320.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested327577%
Total Not Requested97523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 1.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

Option Package Details
Volvo C30 Version 2.0

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested60096%
Total Not Requested254%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50Yes
Total Requested25071%
Total Not Requested10029%

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