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

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,570

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $3,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,362

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $4,006

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092009
ModelC30C30Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $25,950 $23,230
Base Invoice $22,372 $24,393 $21,656
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275    
Special order charge 300 300  
Trip computer 100 100  
Fog lights 295    
Xenon HID headlights 700 700  
Compass 250 250  
Aluminum trim 150    
Cargo cover 180 180  
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40  
Satellite radio 395    
Heated front seats 450 450  
Overhead sunglass holder 125 125  
Cruise control 185    
Navigation system 2,205 2,205 1,990
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Autobahn Package     1,900
Body kit     1,650
6-speed automated manual     1,100
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 259    
Special order charge 282 282  
Trip computer 94 94  
Fog lights 277    
Xenon HID headlights 658 658  
Compass 235 235  
Aluminum trim 141    
Cargo cover 169 169  
Center armrest(s), second row 38 38  
Satellite radio 371    
Heated front seats 423 423  
Overhead sunglass holder 118 118  
Cruise control 174    
Navigation system 2,073 2,073 1,758
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188  
Sunroof 1,128 1,128  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Autobahn Package     1,759
Body kit     1,390
6-speed automated manual     1,099
Options (change) 9,825 7,525 6,640
Options (change) 9,312 7,150 6,006
Destination 825 825 700
Total Price $34,450 $34,300 $30,570
Total Invoice $32,509 $32,368 $28,362

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,095
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,345
Model Year200920092009
ModelC30C30Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG22/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$34,450$34,300$30,570
Adjustments for Features00-365
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,450$34,300$30,205
Cost Above Minimum$150$0$0
Total Invoice$32,509$32,368$28,362
Adjustments for Features00-339
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,509$32,368$28,023
Cost Above Minimum$141$0$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year200920092009
ModelC30C30Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
6-speed automated manual  $1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rear air vents  $100
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player  $0
HD radio$50$50 
Media drive  $15
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
SD Card slot  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals  $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Transmission 
Launch control  $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$1,715$1,715$2,080
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$0$365
Value of Feature Adjustments00-339

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20092009
ModelC30Rabbit / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length167.4 in165.8 in
Width70.2 in69.3 in
Height57.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.3,097 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.9 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
20.2 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%
225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested90082%
Total Not Requested20018%

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