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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: $37,415

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI Autobahn   
Difference: $32,012

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201720172017201720172020
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Base Price $56,600 $58,900 $60,400 $63,200 $73,650 $36,495
Adaptive M Suspension 900 900 900   900  
M Sport 3,550 3,550 3,550   3,000  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700 1,700  
Driver Assistance Package 1,400 1,400 1,400 1,400    
Premium Package 2,700 2,700 2,700 2,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 700 700 700 700    
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150   150  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300 300 300 300  
LED headlights 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900 1,900  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200 1,200  
Adaptive M Suspension 830 830 830   830  
M Sport 3,265 3,265 3,265   2,760  
Driver Assistance Plus 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565 1,565  
Driver Assistance Package 1,290 1,290 1,290 1,290    
Premium Package 2,485 2,485 2,485 2,485    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 645 645 645 645    
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140   140  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275 275 275 275  
LED headlights 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750 1,750  
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105 1,105  
Options (change) 14,500 14,500 14,500 9,900 9,150 0
Options (change) 13,350 13,350 13,350 9,115 8,425 0
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 920
Gas Tax 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $72,095 $74,395 $75,895 $69,427 $83,795 $37,415

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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: $23,557
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $56,074
Model Year201720172017201720172020
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8228hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19225/40-18
Total Price$72,095$74,395$75,895$69,427$83,795$37,415
Adjustments for Features-7,255-9,205-9,205-8,455-9,4300
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$64,840$65,190$66,690$60,972$74,365$37,415
Cost Above Minimum$3,868$4,218$5,718$0$13,393$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year201720172017201720172020
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iGTI Autobahn
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300 
6-speed manual     $150
RWD$0     
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Adaptive cruise control     $600
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850$850$850$850$850 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200$200$200$200$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear     $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Driver drowsiness monitor$150$150$150$150$150 
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver     $75
Lane departure warning$200$200$200$200$200 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Pedestrian detection$50$50$50$50$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0$0$0$0$0 
Rearview camera     $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist     $25
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based     $100
Vehicle health reports     $0
Wide-view front camera$150$150$150$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50$50$50$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150 
Overhead sunglass holder     $25
Rear seat pass-through     $100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Rear air vents     $100
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250$250 
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip front differential     $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger   $0  
9 kWh battery pack   $0  
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 $0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0 $0 
Body kit$0$0$0 $0$0
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof, large     $1100
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0 
Android Auto support     $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150 
Larger infotainment display     $0
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support     $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0 
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
Surround sound    $250 
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0 
Wi-Fi hotspot$50$50$50$50  
Wireless charging station$75$75$75$75  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights$200$200$200$200$200 
Compass     $0
Head-up display (HUD)$350$350$350$350  
Interior ambient lighting     $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150$150$150$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates     $200
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250 
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$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat    $150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100 $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100 $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat    $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat    $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat    $100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350$350$350$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0$0 $0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100 $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100 $100 
Total Value of Features$11,630$13,580$13,580$12,830$13,805$4,375
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,255$9,205$9,205$8,455$9,430$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-6,809-8,636-8,635-7,903-8,8450

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20172020
ModelX5Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.5 in103.8 in
Length193.2 in167.6 in
Width76.3 in70.8 in
Height69.4 in58.2 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.2,874 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft317.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft353.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Body kit0Yes
Front sport buckets100Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested20029%
Total Not Requested50071%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Rearview camera200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Total Requested20036%
Total Not Requested35064%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Leather door panel trim250No
Wi-Fi hotspot50No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Wireless charging station75No
Total Requested115053%
Total Not Requested100047%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Adaptive M Suspension
FeatureValueRequested?
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Adaptive dampers - electrical500Yes
Rear air springs, auto-leveling350No
Total Requested75068%
Total Not Requested35032%
M Sport
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Launch control100No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%
Driver Assistance Plus
FeatureValueRequested?
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Around view cameras300No
Driver drowsiness monitor150No
Wide-view front camera150No
Lane departure warning system200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested60041%
Total Not Requested85059%

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