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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S60 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S60 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $41,735

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $7,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820122012
ModelGolf / GTIS60S60
TrimRT6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Base Price $39,785 $38,450 $42,950
7-speed automated manual 1,100    
Personal Car Communicator   550 550
Climate Package   800 800
Technology Package   2,100 2,100
Multimedia Package   2,700 2,700
Obstacle detection, rear   500 500
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   750  
3.0L I6   1,495  
Wood trim     0
7-speed automated manual 1,056    
Personal Car Communicator   517 517
Climate Package   752 752
Technology Package   1,974 1,974
Multimedia Package   2,538 2,538
Obstacle detection, rear   470 470
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Sport suspension (upgrade)   0  
Adaptive dampers - electrical   705  
3.0L I6   1,405  
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 1,100 9,445 7,200
Options (change) 1,056 8,878 6,768
Destination 850 875 875
Total Price $41,735 $48,770 $51,025

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S60

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,060
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,082
Model Year201820122012
ModelGolf / GTIS60S60
TrimRT6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Engine292hp I4325hp I6325hp I6
TransmissionS7T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)22/29 MPG18/26 MPG18/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/35-19235/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$41,735$48,770$51,025
Adjustments for Features-2,0250-1,975
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,710$48,770$49,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$280

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S60

Model Year201820122012
ModelGolf / GTIS60S60
TrimRT6T6 R-Design
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850$850
Remote app$25  
Remote start $150$150
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200$200
Automatic braking, low-speed $200$200
Backup collision intervention$150  
Driver drowsiness monitor $150$150
Forward collision warning $200$200
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Lane departure prevention, steering-based$200  
Pedestrian detection $50$50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0$0
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Security status communicator $50$50
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Cargo cover$75  
Overhead sunglass holder$25  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Rear wiper$175  
Engine / Motor 
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable$500  
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Body kit$0  
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Larger infotainment display$0  
Mirrorlink support$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Surround sound $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming headlights$200  
Cornering lights$50  
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250  
LED headlights$1000  
Performance meter$150  
Steering-linked headlights$150 $150
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50$50
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500$500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control$100  
Total Value of Features$8,500$6,475$8,450
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,025$0$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments-920-1,859

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo S60

Model Year20182012
ModelGolf / GTIS60
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase103.8 in109.3 in
Length167.6 in182.2 in
Width70.8 in73.4 in
Height58.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,373 lb.3,877 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.0 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.9 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.7 ft312.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Automatic headlights100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested41573%
Total Not Requested15027%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T6 R-Design

Obstacle detection, rear
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Total Requested400100%
Total Not Requested00%
Personal Car Communicator
FeatureValueRequested?
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested25056%
Total Not Requested20044%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested31576%
Total Not Requested10024%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested20013%
Total Not Requested130087%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested92561%
Total Not Requested60039%

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