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BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $61,910

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $56,063

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20132014
Model5-SeriesGolf / GTI
TrimM5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Base Price $90,200 $25,095
Base Invoice $83,165 $24,091
Wood trim 0  
Driver's Edition   4,600
Wood trim 0  
Driver's Edition   4,416
Options (change) 0 4,600
Options (change) 0 4,416
Destination 925 820
Gas Tax 1,300 0
Total Price $92,425 $30,515
Total Invoice $85,390 $29,327

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $53,930
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $48,690
Model Year20132014
Model5-SeriesGolf / GTI
TrimM5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Engine560hp V8200hp I4
TransmissionS7M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)500, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)265/40-19225/40-18
Total Price$92,425$30,515
Adjustments for Features-7,9800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$84,445$30,515
Total Invoice$85,390$29,327
Adjustments for Features-7,3730
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$78,017$29,327

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132014
Model5-SeriesGolf / GTI
TrimM5GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
7-speed automated manual$1200 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor$50 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential$500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Body kit$0 
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote$200 
DVD-compatible player$0 
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Media drive$15 
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Traffic + travel information$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights $125
Headlight washers$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Metal pedals $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power thigh bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Synthetic suede headliner$650 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical$500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$9,680$1,700
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,980$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,3730

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20132014
Model5-SeriesGolf / GTI
Body4dr Sedan4dr Hatch
Wheelbase116.9 in101.5 in
Length193.1 in165.4 in
Width73.2 in70.3 in
Height57.6 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,815 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom41.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.1 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.4 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
18.446.0 ft3

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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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