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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: $31,400

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $15,645

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,047

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $14,229

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320152015
ModelXC90XC90Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-Design1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $39,700 $42,500 $29,345 $30,345
Base Invoice $37,318 $39,950 $28,171 $29,131
Platinum Package 5,200 3,100    
Upgraded leather upholstery 0      
Wood trim 0      
Climate Package 700 700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550    
Lighting Package     995 995
Door sill trim plates     240 240
Platinum Package 4,888 2,914    
Upgraded leather upholstery 0      
Wood trim 0      
Climate Package 658 658    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 517 517    
Lighting Package     856 856
Door sill trim plates     200 200
Options (change) 6,450 4,350 1,235 1,235
Options (change) 6,063 4,089 1,056 1,056
Destination 895 895 820 820
Total Price $47,045 $47,745 $31,400 $32,400
Total Invoice $44,276 $44,934 $30,047 $31,007

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,560
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,342
Model Year2013201320152015
ModelXC90XC90Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-Design1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine240hp I6240hp I6170hp I4150hp I4 D
TransmissionT6T6T6M6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)650, 12650, 12400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18255/50-19225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$47,045$47,745$31,400$32,400
Adjustments for Features-4,135-3,935-1,0500
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$42,910$43,810$30,350$32,400
Cost Above Minimum$0$900$0$2,050
Total Invoice$44,276$44,934$30,047$31,007
Adjustments for Features-3,892-3,703-1,0050
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,384$41,231$29,042$31,007
Cost Above Minimum$0$847$0$1,965

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Features Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2013201320152015
ModelXC90XC90Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
Trim3.23.2 R-Design1.8T SELTDI SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100 
6-speed manual   $150
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100$100
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app  $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250  
Rollover sensor$50$50  
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350
Side curtain airbags, three rows$500$500  
Vehicle health reports  $0$0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50$50
Cargo cover  $75$75
Cargo organizer$100$100  
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150  
Rear seat pass-through  $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100  
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150  
Rear HVAC unit$400$400  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275  
Panoramic sunroof  $1200$1200
Sunroof$900$900  
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75  
Infotainment 
Aux input$50$50  
iPod integration  $100$100
Rear seat audio controls$25$25  
SD Card slot  $25$25
Surround sound$250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
USB port$25$25  
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25  
Fog light, rear$100$100  
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers$50$50  
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Steering-linked fog lights  $50$50
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100  
Floor mats, third row (optional)$0$0  
Folding passenger seat$150$150  
Folding third row seats$600$600  
Integrated second row child seat, one$150$150  
Leather seating surfaces$900$900  
Leather seating surfaces, third-row seats$200$200  
Manual fore-aft center section, second row seat$25$25  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat$200$200  
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 
Auto-leveling rear shocks$200$200  
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100 
Total Value of Features$7,750$7,550$4,665$3,615
Value of Feature Adjustments$4,135$3,935$1,050$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,892-3,703-1,0050

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Specifications Comparison: Volvo XC90 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132015
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

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested147565%
Total Not Requested80035%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volvo XC90 3.2 R-Design

Platinum Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Traffic information25Yes
Unbranded, 650W, 12 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Cargo organizer100No
Total Requested82551%
Total Not Requested80049%
Climate Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic air recirculation100No
Total Requested20067%
Total Not Requested10033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

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