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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: $31,030

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $12,995

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,792

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $11,644

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2011201120112017
ModelXC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,400 $40,200 $48,000 $29,970
Base Invoice $36,096 $37,788 $45,120 $28,772
Multimedia Package 2,700 2,700    
Climate Package 800      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Blind spot warning system 700 700 700  
Door sill trim plates       240
Multimedia Package 2,538 2,538    
Climate Package 752      
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517 517  
Blind spot warning system 658 658 658  
Door sill trim plates       200
Options (change) 4,750 3,950 1,250 240
Options (change) 4,465 3,713 1,175 200
Destination 875 875 875 820
Total Price $44,025 $45,025 $50,125 $31,030
Total Invoice $41,436 $42,376 $47,170 $29,792

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,210
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,964
Model Year2011201120112017
ModelXC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I6240hp I6311hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12160, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19235/60-18225/40-18
Total Price$44,025$45,025$50,125$31,030
Adjustments for Features-1,785-1,610-2,2350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,240$43,415$47,890$31,030
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,175$5,650$0
Total Invoice$41,436$42,376$47,170$29,792
Adjustments for Features-1,680-1,515-2,1030
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,756$40,861$45,067$29,792
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,105$5,311$0

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2011201120112017
ModelXC90XC90XC90Golf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-DesignV8SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0 $0
AWD  $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet   $100
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed   $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100
Forward collision warning   $200
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250 
Rearview camera$200$200 $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Side curtain airbags   $350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500$500 
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Aluminum roof rails $250$250 
Cargo cover   $75
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150 
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250  $250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Rear HVAC unit$400$400$400 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof   $1200
Skid plate (one)$50$50$50 
Sunroof$900$900$900 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Bluetooth cell phone link   $100
Mirrorlink support   $0
Navigation system$600$600 $600
Rear seat audio controls$25$25$25 
Satellite radio$200$200 $200
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  
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights   $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25$25 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog light, rear$100$100$100 
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting   $150
Steering-linked fog lights   $50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0$0 
Folding passenger seat$150$150$150 
Folding third row seats$600$600$600 
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150$150 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900$900 
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200$200 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 $150
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25$25 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces   $0
Wood trim$300 $300 
Wood/leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$9,200$9,025$9,650$7,415
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,785$1,610$2,235$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,680-1,515-2,1030

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20112017
ModelXC90Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase112.6 in103.5 in
Length188.9 in179.6 in
Width74.7 in70.8 in
Height70.2 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,545 lb.3,064 lb.
Fuel Capacity21.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.7 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.9 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.1 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.6 in35.6 in
Row 3 Headroom35.5 in0.0 in
Row 3 Legroom30.1 in0.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
8.8 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
43.3 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
85.1 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102563%
Total Not Requested60037%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested30067%
Total Not Requested15033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Multimedia Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested102563%
Total Not Requested60037%

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