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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $37,940

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $14,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2006200620062021
ModelX5X5X5Golf / GTI
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,500 $53,600 $71,100 $36,945
Premium Package 3,400 2,500    
Sport Package 2,500 1,600    
Cold Weather Package 750 750    
Auto-dimming mirrors 350      
Xenon HID headlights 800      
Navigation system 1,800 1,800 1,800  
Premium Package 3,095 2,275    
Sport Package 2,275 1,455    
Cold Weather Package 685 685    
Auto-dimming mirrors 320      
Xenon HID headlights 730      
Navigation system 1,640 1,640 1,640  
Options (change) 9,600 6,650 1,800 0
Options (change) 8,745 6,055 1,640 0
Destination 695 695 695 995
Total Price $52,795 $60,945 $73,595 $37,940

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,655
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $47,321
Model Year2006200620062021
ModelX5X5X5Golf / GTI
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine225hp I6315hp V8355hp V8228hp I4
TransmissionM6T6T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10300, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20225/40-18
Total Price$52,795$60,945$73,595$37,940
Adjustments for Features0-1,800-2,950-800
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$52,795$59,145$70,645$37,140
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,350$17,850$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2006200620062021
ModelX5X5X5Golf / GTI
Trim3.0i4.4i4.8isGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100$1100 
AWD$1700$1700$1700 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control   $600
Cruise control$150$150$150 
Heated steering wheel  $100 
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down$50$50$50 
Proximity key   $250
Remote app   $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row  $125 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual   $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats   $0
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$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250 
Rearview camera   $200
Secondary collision brake assist   $25
Torque vectoring, brake-based   $100
Vehicle health reports   $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment   $50
Overhead sunglass holder   $25
Roof rails$250$250$250 
Ski sack$50$50$50 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles   $15
Rear air vents $100$100$100
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential   $500
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large   $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support   $100
App support   $0
Apple CarPlay support   $100
Aux input   $50
Bluetooth audio streaming   $25
Cassette player$50$50$50 
CD player   $125
HD radio   $50
Larger infotainment display   $0
Mirrorlink support   $0
MP3-compatible player   $50
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$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75 
Cornering lights   $50
Headlight washers$50$50$50 
LED headlights   $1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Xenon HID headlights$500$500$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat   $50
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 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Power recliner, second row seats$150$150$150 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Air suspension, auto-leveling and height adjustable  $1000 
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350  
Total Value of Features$6,365$8,165$9,315$7,165
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,800$2,950$800
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,645-2,694-21

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20062021
ModelX5Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase111.0 in103.8 in
Length183.7 in167.6 in
Width73.7 in70.8 in
Height67.5 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,653 lb.2,874 lb.
Fuel Capacity24.6 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.9 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.0 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.4 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
23.8 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
54.4 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Total Requested120047%
Total Not Requested135053%
Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested50057%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Auto-dimming mirrors
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested15050%
Total Not Requested15050%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.4i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Special interior trim0No
255/55HR18 tires400No
Total Requested37543%
Total Not Requested50057%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Headlight washers50No
Ski sack50No
Total Requested30075%
Total Not Requested10025%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power recliner, second row seats150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Panoramic sunroof1200No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Total Requested45023%
Total Not Requested150077%

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