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Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,160

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $13,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,847

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $11,436

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelXC70XC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseOcean Race Edition1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $36,135 $40,735 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $34,002 $38,326 $28,171 $29,131
Premium Package 2,995      
Stability control 695 695    
Climate Package 675 675    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475      
Xenon HID headlights 700 700    
Navigation system 2,120 2,120    
Lighting Package     995 995
Premium Package 2,576      
Stability control 597 597    
Climate Package 580 580    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408      
Xenon HID headlights 602 602    
Navigation system 1,823 1,823    
Lighting Package     856 856
Options (change) 7,660 4,190 995 995
Options (change) 6,586 3,602 856 856
Destination 695 695 820 820
Total Price $44,490 $45,620 $31,160 $32,160
Total Invoice $41,283 $42,623 $29,847 $30,807

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,030
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,261
Model Year2006200620152015
ModelXC70XC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseOcean Race Edition1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine208hp I5208hp I5170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionT5T5T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 6100, 6400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16215/60-17225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$44,490$45,620$31,160$32,160
Adjustments for Features-2,350-2,200-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,140$43,420$30,110$32,160
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,280$0$2,050
Total Invoice$41,283$42,623$29,847$30,807
Adjustments for Features-2,181-2,055-1,0060
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,102$40,568$28,841$30,807
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,466$0$1,966

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620152015
ModelXC70XC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimBaseOcean Race Edition1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000$1000  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 
6-speed manual   $150
AWD$1700$1700  
FWD  $0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Rearview camera  $200$200
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Tire-pressure monitor  $75$75
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Aluminum roof rails$250$250  
Cargo mat$40$40  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Roof rails  $250$250
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350$350  
Deep-tinted rear windows $275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Rear spoiler  $200$200
Skid plate (one)$50$50  
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
HD radio  $50$50
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player  $50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Compass  $0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Headlight washers$50$50  
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Integrated second row child seats, two $225  
Leather seating surfaces$900   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
Partial leather seating sufaces $450  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100  
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0$0
Wood trim$300   
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$6,440$6,290$5,140$4,090
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,350$2,200$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,181-2,055-1,0060

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062015
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase108.8 in103.5 in
Length186.3 in179.6 in
Width73.2 in70.8 in
Height61.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,670 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.2 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.0 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.9 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.9 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.2 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
37.4 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
71.4 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC70

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Leather seating surfaces900No
Sunroof900Yes
Power recliner, passenger seat100Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat100No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Total Requested105041%
Total Not Requested150059%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC70 Ocean Race Edition

Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested30086%
Total Not Requested5014%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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