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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,820

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $11,505

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,873

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2013201320132009
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesRabbit / GTI
Trim128i135i135isGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $31,200 $39,300 $43,250 $23,230
Base Invoice $28,885 $36,335 $39,970 $21,656
Sport seats 400 400    
Technology Package 2,350 2,350 2,350  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Sunroof 1,050      
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Xenon HID headlights 900      
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450  
Aluminum trim   0    
Autobahn Package       1,900
Navigation system       1,990
Sport seats 365 365    
Technology Package 2,140 2,140 2,140  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500 500  
Sunroof 955      
Heated front seats 455 455 455  
Xenon HID headlights 820      
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320 1,320  
Aluminum trim   0    
Autobahn Package       1,759
Navigation system       1,758
Options (change) 7,200 5,250 4,850 3,890
Options (change) 6,555 4,780 4,415 3,517
Destination 925 925 925 700
Total Price $39,325 $45,475 $49,025 $27,820
Total Invoice $36,365 $42,040 $45,310 $25,873

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,945
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,974
Model Year2013201320132009
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesRabbit / GTI
Trim128i135i135isGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine230hp I6300hp I6320hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionM6M6M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)180, 8180, 8180, 8?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17215/40-18215/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$39,325$45,475$49,025$27,820
Adjustments for Features-560-2,010-2,0850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,765$43,465$46,940$27,820
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,700$8,175$0
Total Invoice$36,365$42,040$45,310$25,873
Adjustments for Features-518-1,858-1,9270
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,847$40,182$43,383$25,873
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,335$7,536$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year2013201320132009
Model1-Series1-Series1-SeriesRabbit / GTI
Trim128i135i135isGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150$150$150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo cover   $75
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear wiper   $175
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)   $0
Rear spoiler $200$200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
App support$0$0$0 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
iPod integration$100$100$100 
MP3-compatible player$50$50$50 
Satellite radio   $200
SD Card slot   $25
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic information$25$25$25 
USB port   $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass   $0
Cornering lights$50$50$50 
Headlight washers $50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver$10$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row   $50
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Memory system, driver seat $200$200 
Metal pedals  $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0$0
Total Value of Features$2,535$3,985$4,060$1,975
Value of Feature Adjustments$560$2,010$2,085$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-518-1,858-1,9270

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20132009
Model1-SeriesRabbit / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.7 in101.5 in
Length172.2 in165.8 in
Width68.8 in69.3 in
Height56.0 in58.4 in
Curb Weight3,209 lb.2,976 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.0 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom32.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
10.0 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
10.041.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i

Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Traffic information25No
Media drive, large15Yes
App support0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25No
Remote app25No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200No
Bluetooth cell phone link100No
Total Requested61555%
Total Not Requested50045%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

225/40YR18 tires
FeatureValueRequested?
225/40YR18 tires400No
Sunroof900Yes
Total Requested90069%
Total Not Requested40031%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0Yes
Media drive, large15Yes
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested64096%
Total Not Requested254%
Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Front seat active head restraints0Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat100Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat100Yes
Total Requested1100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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