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BMW 8-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 8-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $18,765

Volkswagen Golf / GTI   
Difference: $94,130

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,045

Volkswagen Golf / GTI   
Difference: $87,695

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201120112011
Model8-SeriesGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimM850iBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $111,900 $17,995 $23,225 $23,695
Base Invoice $104,745 $17,275 $22,297 $22,747
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Options (change) 0 0 0 0
Destination 995 770 770 770
Total Price $112,895 $18,765 $23,995 $24,465
Total Invoice $105,740 $18,045 $23,067 $23,517

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $97,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $90,767
Model Year2019201120112011
Model8-SeriesGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimM850iBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine523hp V8170hp I5140hp I4 D200hp I4
TransmissionT8M5M6M6
DrivetrainAWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, ??, 8?, 8?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/35-20195/65-15225/45-17225/40-18
Total Price$112,895$18,765$23,995$24,465
Adjustments for Features0-3,195-4,995-5,440
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$112,895$15,570$19,000$19,025
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,430$3,455
Total Invoice$105,740$18,045$23,067$23,517
Adjustments for Features0-3,072-4,802-5,229
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$105,740$14,973$18,265$18,288
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$3,292$3,315

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Features Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2019201120112011
Model8-SeriesGolf / GTIGolf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimM850iBaseTDIGTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300   
5-speed manual $0  
6-speed manual  $150$150
AWD$1700   
FWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150$150$150
Power front side windows $250$250$250
Power locks $275$275$275
Remote keyless entry $225$225$225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250$250$250
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
4-wheel disc brakes $150$150$150
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0$0
Antilock brakes (ABS) $400$400$400
Brake assist $50$50$50
Front side airbags $350$350$350
Full-size spare tire $225$225$225
Side curtain airbags $350$350$350
Stability control $400$400$400
Traction control $100$100$100
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50$50
Cargo cover $75$75$75
Console with shifter $150$150$150
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Air conditioning $900$900$900
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Interior air filter $0$0$0
Rear air vents  $100$100
Rear defrost $200$200$200
Rear wiper $175$175$175
Variable intermittent wipers $75$75$75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25
Rear spoiler   $200
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125 
Aux input $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
CD changer, in-dash  $325 
CD player $125 $125
iPod integration  $100$100
MP3-compatible player $50$50$50
Satellite radio  $200$200
SD Card slot  $25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0$0$0
Fog lights  $125$125
Heated mirrors $25$25$25
Illuminated visor mirror, driver   $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger   $50
Outside temperature display $50$50$50
Power mirrors $150$150$150
Tachometer $75$75$75
Trip computer $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors $25$25$25
Visor mirror, driver $10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim   $100
Center armrest(s), front row  $75$75
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates   $100
Floor mats  $75$75
Folding second row seats $300$300$300
Heated front seats   $200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel  $150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Metal pedals   $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Alloy wheels  $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Total Value of Features$3,000$6,195$7,995$8,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,195$4,995$5,440
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,072-4,802-5,229

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 8-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192011
Model8-SeriesGolf / GTI
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.1 in101.5 in
Length191.2 in165.4 in
Width74.9 in70.3 in
Height53.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,479 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.9 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.2 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom42.1 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom33.6 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room46.9 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom29.5 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
14.8 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
14.846.0 ft3

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