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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: $16,940

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GL   
Difference: $21,055

Lowest Total Invoice: $15,835

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GL   
Difference: $19,887

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200820062006
ModelXC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.2GLGLS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $36,775 $16,030 $18,390
Base Invoice $34,569 $14,958 $17,138
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475    
Stability control   280 280
Metallic paint (extra cost) 408    
Stability control   247 247
Options (change) 475 280 280
Options (change) 408 247 247
Destination 745 630 630
Total Price $37,995 $16,940 $19,300
Total Invoice $35,722 $15,835 $18,015

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,490
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,715
Model Year200820062006
ModelXC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.2GLGLS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I6115hp I4115hp I4
TransmissionT6M5M5
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8?, 8200, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/65-16195/65-15195/65-15
Total Price$37,995$16,940$19,300
Adjustments for Features-6,5650-1,250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,430$16,940$18,050
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,110
Total Invoice$35,722$15,835$18,015
Adjustments for Features-6,1720-1,167
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,550$15,835$16,848
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$1,013

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year200820062006
ModelXC70Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.2GLGLS
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100  
5-speed manual $0$0
AWD$1700  
FWD $0$0
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control$250  
Tire-pressure monitor$75  
Traction control$100  
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails$250  
Cargo mat$40  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Rear air vents$100  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250  
Bodyside moldings $75$75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Skid plate (one)$50  
Sunroof  $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75  
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125  
Aux input$50  
Cassette player $50$50
MP3-compatible player$50  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150  
Automatic headlights$125  
Fog light, rear$100  
Fog lights$125  
Outside temperature display$50  
Trip computer$150  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Folding passenger seat$150  
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats$75  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels$350 $350
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0  
Total Value of Features$6,740$175$1,425
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,565$0$1,250
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,1720-1,167

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082006
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.8 in98.9 in
Length190.5 in164.9 in
Width75.8 in68.3 in
Height63.1 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,093 lb.3,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.1 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GL

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%

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