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

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Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,509

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $7,196

Lowest Total Invoice: $21,280

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $7,709

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920092006
ModelC30C30Golf / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,800 $25,950 $20,340
Base Invoice $22,372 $24,393 $18,526
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525  
Cargo cover 180 180  
Center armrest(s), second row 40 40  
Special order charge 300 300  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 275    
Cruise control 185    
Leather seating surfaces 1,200 200  
Heated front seats 450 450  
Sunroof 1,200 1,200  
CD changer, in-dash 475 475  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Leather Package     800
Luxury Package     1,240
CD changer, remote     499
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494  
Cargo cover 169 169  
Center armrest(s), second row 38 38  
Special order charge 282 282  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 259    
Cruise control 174    
Leather seating surfaces 1,128 188  
Heated front seats 423 423  
Sunroof 1,128 1,128  
CD changer, in-dash 447 447  
5-speed shiftable automatic 1,250 1,250  
Leather Package     706
Luxury Package     1,095
CD changer, remote     323
Options (change) 6,080 4,620 2,539
Options (change) 5,792 4,419 2,124
Destination 825 825 630
Total Price $30,705 $31,395 $23,509
Total Invoice $28,989 $29,637 $21,280

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $5,196
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,821
Model Year200920092006
ModelC30C30Golf / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5180hp I4
TransmissionT5T5M5
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/27 MPG19/27 MPG25/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8160, 8200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$30,705$31,395$23,509
Adjustments for Features-2,000-2,4250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$28,705$28,970$23,509
Cost Above Minimum$0$265$0
Total Invoice$28,989$29,637$21,280
Adjustments for Features-1,888-2,2890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$27,101$27,348$21,280
Cost Above Minimum$0$247$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200920092006
ModelC30C30Golf / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000 
5-speed manual  $0
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD changer, remote  $200
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio $200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights $125 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Total Value of Features$2,340$2,765$340
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,000$2,425$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,888-2,2890

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092006
ModelC30Golf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in98.9 in
Length167.4 in164.9 in
Width70.2 in68.3 in
Height57.0 in56.7 in
Curb Weight3,201 lb.2,978 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.6 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.1 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom36.4 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room47.0 in52.7 in
Row 2 Hip Room41.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.9 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		12.9 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		20.2 ft341.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Volvo C30 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested120099%
Total Not Requested151%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

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