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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,450

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $27,445

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,148

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS   
Difference: $26,202

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoGolf / GTI
Trim330i340iGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $44,850 $50,700 $18,390
Base Invoice $42,390 $47,830 $17,138
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Stability control     280
Cold Weather Package     150
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Heated front seats 460 460  
Stability control     247
Cold Weather Package     133
Options (change) 1,050 1,050 430
Options (change) 965 965 380
Destination 995 995 630
Total Price $46,895 $52,745 $19,450
Total Invoice $44,350 $49,790 $18,148

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $17,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,565
Model Year201820182006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoGolf / GTI
Trim330i340iGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4320hp I6115hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9600, 16?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/45-18195/65-15
Total Price$46,895$52,745$19,450
Adjustments for Features-10,190-11,2900
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,705$41,455$19,450
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,750$0
Total Invoice$44,350$49,790$18,148
Adjustments for Features-9,637-10,6570
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$34,713$39,133$18,148
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,420$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201820182006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoGolf / GTI
Trim330i340iGLS
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Proximity key $250 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Traction control$100$100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Rear wiper  $175
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
App support$0$0 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Aux input$50$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
Cassette player  $50
HD radio$50$50 
MP3-compatible player$50$50 
Satellite radio $200 
Surround sound $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Trip computer$150$150 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather-wrapped steering wheel$150$150 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $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 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$11,565$12,665$1,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$10,190$11,290$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-9,637-10,6570

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182006
Model3-Series Gran TurismoGolf / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.0 in98.9 in
Length190.0 in164.9 in
Width72.0 in68.3 in
Height59.4 in56.7 in
Curb Weight4,016 lb.3,035 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in53.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.4 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in52.4 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.4 ft318.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft341.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GLS

Stability control
FeatureValueRequested?
Stability control400Yes
Brake assist50Yes
Total Requested450100%
Total Not Requested00%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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