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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,095

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $13,505

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20072018
ModelX3Golf / GTI
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $38,000 $30,245
Premium Package 2,550  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
HD radio 500  
Heated front seats 500  
Navigation system 1,800  
Premium Package 2,320  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
HD radio 450  
Heated front seats 455  
Navigation system 1,640  
Options (change) 5,825 0
Options (change) 5,295 0
Destination 775 850
Total Price $44,600 $31,095

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,325
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,202
Model Year20072018
ModelX3Golf / GTI
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine260hp I6170hp I4
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-17225/45-17
Total Price$44,600$31,095
Adjustments for Features0-820
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,600$30,275

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelX3Golf / GTI
Trim3.0siSEL
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Adaptive cruise control $600
Cruise control$150 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, low-speed $200
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Forward collision warning $200
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Cargo mat$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rear air vents $100
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Skid plate (one)$50 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Larger infotainment display $0
Mirrorlink support $0
Satellite radio $200
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Floor mats $75
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Wood trim$300 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,555$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$820
Value of Feature Adjustments0-22

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20072018
ModelX3Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.1 in103.5 in
Length179.7 in179.8 in
Width73.0 in70.8 in
Height66.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,013 lb.3,054 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.1 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.8 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.2 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.8 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		30.0 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		71.0 ft366.5 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
BMW X3 3.0si

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested150077%
Total Not Requested45023%

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