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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: $36,860

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $4,885

Lowest Total Invoice: $35,417

Volkswagen Golf / GTI R   
Difference: $3,877

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132012
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
TrimT6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Base Price $40,300 $34,590
Base Invoice $37,882 $33,207
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,500
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517  
Sunroof and Navigation Package   1,440
Options (change) 550 1,500
Options (change) 517 1,440
Destination 895 770
Total Price $41,745 $36,860
Total Invoice $39,294 $35,417

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI R
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,595
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,721
Model Year20132012
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
TrimT6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6256hp I4
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)17/23 MPG19/27 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)160, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/50-18225/40-18
Total Price$41,745$36,860
Adjustments for Features-2,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,455$36,860
Total Invoice$39,294$35,417
Adjustments for Features-2,1560
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$37,138$35,417

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132012
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
TrimT6R
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Remote start$150 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Hill descent control$250 
Security status communicator$50 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Aluminum roof rails$250 
Cargo mat$40 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Rear bumper protector$40 
Rear spoiler $200
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Navigation system $600
SD Card slot $25
USB port$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Fog light, rear$100 
Fog lights$125 
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Folding passenger seat$150 
Heated front seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension$0 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$6,455$4,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,1560

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC70 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132012
ModelXC70Golf / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Hatch
Wheelbase110.8 in101.5 in
Length190.5 in165.4 in
Width75.8 in70.3 in
Height63.1 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,152 lb.3,326 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.4 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.9 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.5 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room55.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
33.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
72.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600No
Sunroof900Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90049%
Total Not Requested95051%

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