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Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,595

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,660

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,403

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $8,435

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelS60S60S60Golf / GTI
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $33,950 $39,250 $43,800 $24,295
Base Invoice $31,913 $36,895 $41,172 $23,323
Premier Package 2,650      
235/45VR17 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 560 560 560  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Metal pedals 185 185    
Rear spoiler 445 445    
Front sport buckets 500 500 500  
Proximity key 525      
Autobahn Package       5,530
Premier Package 2,491      
235/45VR17 0      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 517  
Heated front seats 470 470 470  
Metal pedals 165 165    
Rear spoiler 378 378    
Front sport buckets 470 470 470  
Proximity key 494      
Autobahn Package       5,310
Options (change) 5,365 2,190 1,560 5,530
Options (change) 4,985 2,000 1,457 5,310
Destination 940 940 940 770
Total Price $40,255 $42,380 $46,300 $30,595
Total Invoice $37,838 $39,835 $43,569 $29,403

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,441
Model Year2015201520152011
ModelS60S60S60Golf / GTI
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4302hp I4325hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-18235/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$40,255$42,380$46,300$30,595
Adjustments for Features-3,185-3,285-5,3350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,070$39,095$40,965$30,595
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,025$3,895$0
Total Invoice$37,838$39,835$43,569$29,403
Adjustments for Features-2,994-3,088-5,0200
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,844$36,747$38,549$29,403
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,903$3,705$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2015201520152011
ModelS60S60S60Golf / GTI
TrimT5T6T6 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200$200$200 
Full-size spare tire   $225
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper   $175
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass   $0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Fog lights   $125
Headlight washers  $50 
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display$250$250$250 
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50$50 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Performance steering system (optional)  $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Touring suspension (upgrade) $0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,075$5,175$7,225$1,890
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,185$3,285$5,335$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,994-3,088-5,0200

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo S60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20152011
ModelS60Golf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in101.5 in
Length182.5 in165.4 in
Width73.4 in70.3 in
Height58.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,434 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.5 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.046.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo S60 T5

Premier Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Additional chrome trim0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Leather door panel trim250No
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display250No
Total Requested240076%
Total Not Requested77524%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
HD radio50Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested347586%
Total Not Requested57514%

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