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BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,095

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $14,850

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelX1Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $34,800 $30,245
Technology Package 2,550  
Premium Package 3,250  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Temporary spare tire 150  
Heated front seats 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,000  
Technology Package 2,320  
Premium Package 2,960  
Driver Assistance Plus Package 635  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Temporary spare tire 135  
Heated front seats 455  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 910  
Options (change) 10,150 0
Options (change) 9,235 0
Destination 995 850
Total Price $45,945 $31,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $36,348
Model Year20162018
ModelX1Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT8T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$45,945$31,095
Adjustments for Features-6,1300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$39,815$31,095

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162018
ModelX1Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Rearview camera $200
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Text dictation$50 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Cornering lights$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$9,255$3,125
Value of Feature Adjustments$6,130$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,7270

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162018
ModelX1Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase105.1 in103.5 in
Length174.8 in179.8 in
Width71.7 in70.8 in
Height63.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,661 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.1 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom42.0 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.7 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.4 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom37.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.1 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.7 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Text dictation50No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
App support0Yes
Remote app25Yes
SMS text-to-speech reader25Yes
Voice recorder0No
Smartphone integration0No
Total Requested77550%
Total Not Requested76550%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200Yes
Cornering lights50No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
Total Requested190054%
Total Not Requested162546%
Driver Assistance Plus Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%

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