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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: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $18,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $17,333

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2019201920192014
ModelX3X3X3Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,000 $43,000 $54,650 $25,095
Base Invoice $38,810 $40,670 $51,505 $24,091
Navigation system 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Convenience Tier 2,850 2,850    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150  
Heated front seats 500 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Aluminum trim     0  
Driver's Edition       4,600
Navigation system 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Convenience Tier 2,620 2,620    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505  
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140  
Heated front seats 460 460 460  
Leather seating surfaces 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Aluminum trim     0  
Driver's Edition       4,416
Options (change) 7,450 7,450 4,600 4,600
Options (change) 6,855 6,855 4,235 4,416
Destination 995 995 995 820
Total Price $49,445 $51,445 $60,245 $30,515
Total Invoice $46,660 $48,520 $56,735 $29,327

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,960
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,812
Model Year2019201920192014
ModelX3X3X3Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4248hp I4355hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12205, 12205, 12?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/60-18225/60-18245/50-19225/40-18
Total Price$49,445$51,445$60,245$30,515
Adjustments for Features-7,970-9,670-10,8200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$41,475$41,775$49,425$30,515
Cost Above Minimum$0$300$7,950$0
Total Invoice$46,660$48,520$56,735$29,327
Adjustments for Features-7,521-9,120-10,1900
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$39,139$39,400$46,545$29,327
Cost Above Minimum$0$261$7,406$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2019201920192014
ModelX3X3X3Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive30ixDrive30iM40iGTI
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual   $150
RWD$0   
AWD $1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
Hill descent control$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Rear seat pass-through   $100
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Trailering equipment (4 wire)$125$125$125 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear air vents   $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Active grille shutters$0$0$0 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0 
Bodyside cladding  $350 
Bodyside cladding (gray/black)$250$250  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0 
Sunroof   $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Voice recorder$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights  $200 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Compass   $0
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150 
LED headlights  $1000 
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only$750$750  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim  $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200 
Metal pedals   $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Upholstered instrument panel  $300 
Wood trim$300$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 
Total Value of Features$10,545$12,245$13,395$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,970$9,670$10,820$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,521-9,120-10,1900

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X3 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20192014
ModelX3Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase112.8 in101.5 in
Length185.9 in165.4 in
Width74.4 in70.3 in
Height66.0 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,151 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.1 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom39.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.0 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.4 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
28.7 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
62.7 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X3 sDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested210093%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 xDrive30i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Proximity key250No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested1507%
Total Not Requested210093%

Option Package Details
BMW X3 M40i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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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