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Volvo XC60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,035

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $18,385

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,452

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $16,935

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122016
ModelXC60XC60Golf / GTI
TrimT6T6 R-Design1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,450 $43,700 $29,385
Base Invoice $37,083 $41,078 $28,210
Platinum Package 4,450 4,450  
Technology Package 2,100 2,100  
Xenon HID headlights 800    
Climate Package 1,000 1,000  
3.0L I6 1,495    
Blind spot warning system 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Driver Assistance Package     1,495
Lighting Package     995
Cargo net     100
Door sill trim plates     240
Platinum Package 4,183 4,183  
Technology Package 1,974 1,974  
Xenon HID headlights 752    
Climate Package 940 940  
3.0L I6 1,405    
Blind spot warning system 658 658  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517  
Driver Assistance Package     1,286
Lighting Package     856
Cargo net     80
Door sill trim plates     200
Options (change) 11,095 8,800 2,830
Options (change) 10,429 8,272 2,422
Destination 875 875 820
Total Price $51,420 $53,375 $33,035
Total Invoice $48,387 $50,225 $31,452

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,455
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,237
Model Year201220122016
ModelXC60XC60Golf / GTI
TrimT6T6 R-Design1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine325hp I6325hp I6170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG17/23 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$51,420$53,375$33,035
Adjustments for Features-3,930-4,1050
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$47,490$49,270$33,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,780$0
Total Invoice$48,387$50,225$31,452
Adjustments for Features-3,698-3,8630
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$44,689$46,362$31,452
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,673$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201220122016
ModelXC60XC60Golf / GTI
TrimT6T6 R-Design1.8T SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Power liftgate$350$350 
Remote app  $25
Remote start$150$150 
Semi-automated parking system  $500
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver  $75
Lane departure prevention, steering-based  $200
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Security status communicator$50$50 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Cargo organizer$100$100 
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Roof rails  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Rear bumper protector$40$40 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Rear seat audio controls$25$25 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Fog light, rear$100$100 
Fog lights  $125
Headlight washers$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting  $150
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked fog lights  $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Folding passenger seat$150$150 
Heated second row seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Metal pedals $75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power-folding headrests, second row seats$50$50 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Performance steering system (optional) $0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100
Total Value of Features$7,655$7,830$3,725
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,930$4,105$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,698-3,8630

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC60 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20122016
ModelXC60Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase109.2 in103.5 in
Length182.2 in179.6 in
Width74.4 in70.8 in
Height67.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,236 lb.3,440 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.2 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.8 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
67.4 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested169054%
Total Not Requested142546%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested31547%
Total Not Requested35053%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC60 T6 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Rear seat audio controls25No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Cargo cover75Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Power liftgate350No
Cargo net40Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Power-folding headrests, second row seats50No
Remote start150No
Proximity key250Yes
Security status communicator50No
Total Requested169054%
Total Not Requested142546%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Automatic braking, high-speed200No
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested110073%
Total Not Requested40027%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated second row seats200No
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested31551%
Total Not Requested30049%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Lane departure warning system200Yes
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700Yes
Parking guidance system - active500No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Lane departure prevention system, steering-based200No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100No
Rear cross-traffic collision intervention100No
Total Requested205069%
Total Not Requested90031%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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