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

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Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,300

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $11,025

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,966

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $9,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092016
ModelRoutanGolf / GTI
TrimSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,600 $29,385
Base Invoice $31,323 $28,210
Trim Pack 3 600  
Premium Package 4,900  
Navigation Package 2,475  
Lighting Package   995
Cargo net   100
Trim Pack 3 530  
Premium Package 4,538  
Navigation Package 2,185  
Lighting Package   856
Cargo net   80
Options (change) 7,975 1,095
Options (change) 7,253 936
Destination 750 820
Total Price $42,325 $31,300
Total Invoice $39,326 $29,966

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,631
Model Year20092016
ModelRoutanGolf / GTI
TrimSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Engine251hp V6170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)506, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/65-17225/40-18
Total Price$42,325$31,300
Adjustments for Features-5,0900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,235$31,300
Total Invoice$39,326$29,966
Adjustments for Features-4,7290
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,597$29,966

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092016
ModelRoutanGolf / GTI
TrimSEL1.8T SEL
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Dual power sliding doors$800 
Power flip-out rear side windows$125 
Power liftgate$350 
Power-adjustable pedals$125 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Sunshades, second row$125 
Sunshades, third row$125 
Tilt steering wheel, manual$150 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Front side airbags $350
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover $75
Console with shifter $150
Overhead console storage compartments$100 
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Removable console$200 
Second-row under-floor storage$150 
Sliding center console$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear HVAC unit$400 
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear bumper protector$40 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SD Card slot $25
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Conversation mirror$25 
Steering-linked fog lights $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Heated second row seats$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, third row seats$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power-stowing third row seats$1000 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0
Tailgating position, third row seats$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$10,730$5,640
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,090$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,7290

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Routan vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092016
ModelRoutanGolf / GTI
Body4dr Minivan, ext.4dr Wagon
Wheelbase121.2 in103.5 in
Length202.5 in179.6 in
Width76.9 in70.8 in
Height68.9 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,336 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity20.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room63.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.2 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room64.7 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.3 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom37.9 in0.0 in
Row 3 Shoulder Room62.0 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom31.8 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
32.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
83.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
141.0 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Routan SEL

Trim Pack 3
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-leveling rear shocks200No
Trailering equipment (4 wire)125No
Oil cooler0No
Additional engine cooling0No
Transmission cooler0No
Roof rails250Yes
Total Requested115061%
Total Not Requested75039%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Memory system, driver seat200No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Upgraded instruments0No
AC power outlet100Yes
Surround sound250No
Remote start150No
Turn signals on or near mirrors25Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Bright-finished mirror housings (optional)0No
Power recliner, third row seats25No
Power-stowing third row seats400No
Unbranded, 506W, 9 speakers350No
Total Requested175046%
Total Not Requested207554%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD player125Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Media drive, large15No
iPod integration100Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Voice recorder0No
Total Requested115081%
Total Not Requested26519%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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