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Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $13,105

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $11,725

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009200920092014
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $37,000 $38,205 $46,300 $47,550 $25,095
Base Invoice $34,780 $35,913 $43,059 $44,222 $24,091
Technology Package 2,295 2,295 2,295 2,295  
Climate Package 675 675 675 675  
Convenience Package 2,300 2,300 2,300 2,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 525 525 525 525  
Driver's Edition         4,600
Technology Package 2,157 2,157 2,157 2,157  
Climate Package 634 634 634 634  
Convenience Package 2,162 2,162 2,162 2,162  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 494 494 494 494  
Driver's Edition         4,416
Options (change) 5,795 5,795 5,795 5,795 4,600
Options (change) 5,447 5,447 5,447 5,447 4,416
Destination 825 825 825 825 820
Total Price $43,620 $44,825 $52,920 $54,170 $30,515
Total Invoice $41,052 $42,185 $49,331 $50,494 $29,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,495
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,445
Model Year20092009200920092014
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine235hp I6235hp I6311hp V8311hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)305, 12305, 12305, 12305, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19235/60-18255/45-20225/40-18
Total Price$43,620$44,825$52,920$54,170$30,515
Adjustments for Features-5,610-5,335-7,235-7,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,010$39,490$45,685$47,135$30,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,480$7,675$9,125$0
Total Invoice$41,052$42,185$49,331$50,494$29,327
Adjustments for Features-5,280-5,021-6,744-6,5580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,772$37,164$42,587$43,936$29,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,392$6,815$8,164$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092009200920092014
ModelXC90XC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8V8 R-DesignGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual    $150
FWD$0$0  $0
AWD  $1700$1700 
Accessories 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250 
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50 
Side curtain airbags    $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500$500 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment    $50
Aluminum roof rails $250$250$250 
Cargo cover    $75
Cargo organizer$100    
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder    $25
Rear seat pass-through    $100
Roof rails$250    
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles    $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400$400 
Variable intermittent wipers    $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275 
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming    $25
Bluetooth cell phone link    $100
HD radio$50$50$50$50 
iPod integration    $100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25$25 
Surround sound$250$250$250$250 
Traffic information$25$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25$25 
Compass $0$0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 $100$100
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150$150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25$25 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat    $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat    $50
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals    $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300 $300  
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200$200 
Total Value of Features$7,225$6,950$8,850$8,650$1,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,610$5,335$7,235$7,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,280-5,021-6,744-6,5580

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20092014
ModelXC90Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.6 in101.5 in
Length188.9 in165.4 in
Width74.7 in70.3 in
Height70.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in52.8 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.5 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 V8 R-Design

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Surround sound250No
Dynaudio, 305W, 12 speakers350No
Total Requested85059%
Total Not Requested60041%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested20057%
Total Not Requested15043%
Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Traffic information25No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested60059%
Total Not Requested42541%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested3050100%
Total Not Requested00%

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