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

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Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,045

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,729

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $5,281

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $29,000 $32,850 $22,720
Base Invoice $27,260 $30,879 $21,150
Preferred Package 2,000    
Multimedia Package 2,000 2,000  
Climate Package 900 900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Xenon HID headlights 800 800  
Leather seating surfaces   200  
Package 2     3,160
6-speed automated manual     1,075
Navigation system     1,800
Body kit     1,650
iPod integration     0
Preferred Package 1,880    
Multimedia Package 1,880 1,880  
Climate Package 846 846  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Xenon HID headlights 752 752  
Leather seating surfaces   188  
Package 2     2,887
6-speed automated manual     1,073
Navigation system     1,589
Body kit     1,390
iPod integration     0
Options (change) 6,250 4,450 7,685
Options (change) 5,875 4,183 6,939
Destination 875 875 640
Total Price $36,125 $38,175 $31,045
Total Invoice $34,010 $35,937 $28,729

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,939
Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine227hp I5227hp I5200hp I4
TransmissionT5T5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/30 MPG21/30 MPG25/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17205/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$36,125$38,175$31,045
Adjustments for Features-1,425-1,9000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,700$36,275$31,045
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,575$0
Total Invoice$34,010$35,937$28,729
Adjustments for Features-1,342-1,7890
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,668$34,148$28,729
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year201120112007
ModelV50V50Rabbit / GTI
TrimT5T5 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr 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
Overhead sunglass holder  $25
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails $250 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents  $100
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0$0
Bodyside moldings$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler $200$200
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
CD changer, in-dash$325$325 
CD player  $125
HD radio$50$50 
iPod integration  $100
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Surround sound$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$3,840$4,315$2,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,425$1,900$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,342-1,7890

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo V50 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20112007
ModelV50Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase103.9 in101.5 in
Length178.0 in165.8 in
Width69.7 in68.3 in
Height58.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,570 lb.3,193 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.9 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room53.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in54.6 in
Row 2 Hip Room50.7 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.4 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
44.2 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5

Preferred Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100No
Total Requested185082%
Total Not Requested40018%
Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Volvo V50 T5 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25No
Dynaudio, 650W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested60049%
Total Not Requested62551%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100No
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested252592%
Total Not Requested2158%

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