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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volvo V50 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volvo V50 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,095

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL   
Difference: $5,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIV50V50
TrimSELT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,245 $29,000 $32,850
Climate Package   900 900
Multimedia Package   2,000 2,000
Preferred Package   2,000  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Proximity key   450 450
Blind spot warning system   700 700
Leather seating surfaces     200
Climate Package   846 846
Multimedia Package   1,880 1,880
Preferred Package   1,880  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   517 517
Proximity key   423 423
Blind spot warning system   658 658
Leather seating surfaces     188
Options (change) 0 6,600 4,800
Options (change) 0 6,204 4,512
Destination 850 875 875
Total Price $31,095 $36,475 $38,525

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volvo V50

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,565
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $33,549
Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIV50V50
TrimSELT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I4227hp I5227hp I5
TransmissionT6T5T5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9650, 12650, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17205/50-17
Total Price$31,095$36,475$38,525
Adjustments for Features-2,1850-475
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,910$36,475$38,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,575

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volvo V50

Model Year201820112011
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIV50V50
TrimSELT5T5 R-Design
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1000$1000
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Adaptive cruise control$600  
Cruise control $150$150
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Forward collision warning$200  
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Rearview camera$200  
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50  
Rear seat pass-through$100  
Roof rails$250 $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Body kit  $0
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 $25
Panoramic sunroof$1200  
Rear bumper protector $40$40
Rear spoiler$200 $200
Sunroof $900$900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
CD changer, in-dash $325$325
CD player$125  
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
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Automatic-off headlights $25$25
Compass$0 $0
Fog light, rear $100$100
Headlight washers $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150  
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100$100
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Folding passenger seat $150$150
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100  
Total Value of Features$5,890$3,705$4,180
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,185$0$475
Value of Feature Adjustments-600-447

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI vs. Volvo V50

Model Year20182011
ModelGolf / Rabbit / GTIV50
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in103.9 in
Length179.8 in178.0 in
Width70.8 in69.7 in
Height58.3 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.3,571 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.15.9 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in55.2 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.6 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in54.1 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in50.7 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in34.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft312.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft344.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%
Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested2250100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Blind spot warning system
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Total Requested20080%
Total Not Requested5020%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested62551%
Total Not Requested60049%

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