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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: $15,850

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $33,900 $35,900 $30,245
M Sport Design 3,500 3,500  
Driving Assistance Package 700 700  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Temporary spare tire 150 150  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Panoramic sunroof 1,150 1,150  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,000 1,000  
Premium Tier 3,250 3,250  
M Sport Design 3,220 3,220  
Driving Assistance Package 645 645  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Temporary spare tire 140 140  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Panoramic sunroof 1,060 1,060  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 920 920  
Premium Tier 2,990 2,990  
Options (change) 12,050 12,050 0
Options (change) 11,090 11,090 0
Destination 995 995 850
Total Price $46,945 $48,945 $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: $10,470
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $38,364
Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine228hp I4228hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 7205, 7400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18225/50-18225/45-17
Total Price$46,945$48,945$31,095
Adjustments for Features-5,380-7,0800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,565$41,865$31,095
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201820182018
ModelX1X1Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive28ixDrive28iSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
AC power outlet  $100
Adaptive cruise control  $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350 
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
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Lane departure warning$200$200 
Pedestrian detection$50$50 
Rollover sensor$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100$100 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment  $50
Rear seat pass-through  $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s)$50$50 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0 
Bodyside cladding$350$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275 
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Larger infotainment display  $0
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200 
Cornering lights$50$50 
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50
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, passenger seat$150$150 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Total Value of Features$8,130$9,830$2,750
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,380$7,080$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,076-6,6760

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X1 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182018
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 Weight3,544 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 sDrive28i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested75036%
Total Not Requested135064%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cornering lights50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95036%
Total Not Requested171564%

Option Package Details
BMW X1 xDrive28i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Wood trim300No
Bodyside cladding100No
Special interior trim0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
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
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested75036%
Total Not Requested135064%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Speed limit information0No
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40047%
Total Not Requested45053%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Cornering lights50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only750No
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
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested95036%
Total Not Requested171564%

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