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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: $25,110

Volkswagen Golf / GTI S   
Difference: $47,535

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162018
ModelX5Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive50iS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Base Price $71,500 $21,685
Temporary spare tire 150  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
AWD   2,250
Temporary spare tire 135  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
AWD   2,159
Options (change) 150 2,575
Options (change) 135 2,429
Destination 995 850
Total Price $72,645 $25,110

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $35,880
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $53,467
Model Year20162018
ModelX5Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive50iS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Engine445hp V8170hp I4
TransmissionT8M6
DrivetrainAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/21 MPG21/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)600, 16?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19195/65-15
Total Price$72,645$25,110
Adjustments for Features-11,6550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$60,990$25,110

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162018
ModelX5Golf / GTI
TrimxDrive50iS
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300 
6-speed manual $150
AWD$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Power liftgate$350 
Proximity key$250 
Remote app$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Obstacle detection, front$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Tires, run-flat$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Exterior 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Wheel-lip moldings$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input$50 
CD player$125 
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player$50 
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Text dictation$50 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Voice recorder$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Compass $0
Cornering lights$50 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Memory system, passenger seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Total Value of Features$14,580$2,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$11,655$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-10,8440

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20162018
ModelX5Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Wagon
Wheelbase115.5 in103.5 in
Length193.2 in179.8 in
Width76.3 in70.8 in
Height69.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight5,150 lb.3,408 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI S

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%
AWD
FeatureValueRequested?
AWD0Yes
6-speed manual0Yes
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested215100%
Total Not Requested00%

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