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

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,940

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $6,475

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20212018
ModelGolf / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Base Price $36,945 $36,950
Blind spot warning system   925
Platinum Package   4,200
Heated front seats   750
Metallic paint (extra cost)   595
Blind spot warning system   870
Platinum Package   3,948
Heated front seats   705
Metallic paint (extra cost)   559
Options (change) 0 6,470
Options (change) 0 6,082
Destination 995 995
Total Price $37,940 $44,415

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,665
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,170
Model Year20212018
ModelGolf / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Engine228hp I4240hp I4
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18235/40-18
Total Price$37,940$44,415
Adjustments for Features0-2,810
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,940$41,605

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo

Model Year20212018
ModelGolf / GTI
TrimGTI AutobahnT5 Inscription
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control$600 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed $850
Heated steering wheel $100
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row $125
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cyclist detection $25
Driver drowsiness monitor $150
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Lane departure prevention, steering-based $200
Lane departure warning $200
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Pedestrian detection $50
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system $0
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo cover$75 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear wiper$175 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof $900
Sunroof, large$1100 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
DVD-compatible player $0
In-vehicle Internet $150
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
Surround sound $250
Traffic + travel information$25 
Traffic information $25
Wi-Fi hotspot $50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Compass$0 
Cornering lights$50 
Fog light, rear $100
Fog lights$125 
Headlight washers $50
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display $250
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Road sign information $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100
Folding passenger seat $150
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power-folding headrests, second row seats $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Alloy wheels$350 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Polished alloy wheels $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$5,990$8,800
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$2,810
Value of Feature Adjustments0-2,645

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Volvo

Model Year20212018
ModelGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Sedan, ext.
Wheelbase103.8 in112.4 in
Length167.6 in185.6 in
Width70.8 in73.4 in
Height58.2 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,874 lb.3,704 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.17.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in38.6 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 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in55.2 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in53.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.5 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 T5 Inscription

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%
Heated front seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%
Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Surround sound250No
Harman/Kardon, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Mirror tilt-down in reverse25No
Universal garage door opener100No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Road sign information75No
Lane departure prevention, steering-based200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Cyclist detection25No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning200No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested130030%
Total Not Requested307570%

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