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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: $31,790

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $32,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,550

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $30,070

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $73,800 $100,700 $24,795 $34,795
Base Invoice $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $69,315 $94,330 $23,803 $33,403
M Sport Design 4,350 4,350 4,350        
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450 1,450        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550        
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0      
Wood trim         0    
Autobahn Package           6,200  
Sunroof and Navigation Package             1,720
M Sport Design 4,000 4,000 4,000        
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335 1,335        
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505        
Temporary spare tire 140 140 140 140      
Aluminum trim 0 0 0 0      
Wood trim         0    
Autobahn Package           5,952  
Sunroof and Navigation Package             1,651
Options (change) 6,500 6,500 6,500 150 0 6,200 1,720
Options (change) 5,980 5,980 5,980 140 0 5,952 1,651
Destination 995 995 995 995 995 795 795
Total Price $64,445 $66,745 $68,245 $74,945 $101,695 $31,790 $37,310
Total Invoice $60,620 $62,760 $64,155 $70,450 $95,325 $30,550 $35,849

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $22,705
Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D445hp V8567hp V8200hp I4256hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T8T8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16300, 8300, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21225/40-18225/40-18
Total Price$64,445$66,745$68,245$74,945$101,695$31,790$37,310
Adjustments for Features-7,830-9,780-9,780-10,380-14,0800-1,950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$56,615$56,965$58,465$64,565$87,615$31,790$35,360
Cost Above Minimum$0$350$1,850$7,950$31,000$0$3,570
Total Invoice$60,620$62,760$64,155$70,450$95,325$30,550$35,849
Adjustments for Features-7,365-9,196-9,194-9,757-13,1980-1,874
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$53,255$53,564$54,961$60,693$82,127$30,550$33,975
Cost Above Minimum$0$309$1,706$7,438$28,872$0$3,425

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year2018201820182018201820132013
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Golf / GTIGolf / GTI
TrimsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive50iMGTIR
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300  
6-speed manual     $150$150
RWD$0      
AWD $1700$1700$1700$1700 $1700
FWD     $0 
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100$100$100$100$100  
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350  
Remote app$25$25$25$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250$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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0 $0$0
Hill descent control $250$250$250$250  
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150  
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250  
Rearview camera$200$200$200$200$200  
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50  
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment     $50$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$25
Rear seat pass-through     $100$100
Roof rails$250$250$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100  
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 $200
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 $125
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175  
Rear air vents     $100$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  
Variable intermittent wipers     $75$75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150$150$150  
Regenerative braking$0$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     $900$900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0$0$0  
App support$0$0$0$0$0  
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0$0$0  
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200$200$200  
HD radio$50$50$50$50$50  
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150$150$150  
iPod integration     $100$100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15  
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0$0$0  
S Voice support$0$0$0$0$0  
Satellite radio     $200$200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250  
SD Card slot     $25$25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0$0$0  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25$25$25$25  
Surround sound   $250$250  
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200$200$200  
Text dictation$50$50$50$50$50  
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25$25$25  
USB port$25$25$25$25$25  
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0  
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100$100$100  
Voice recorder$0$0$0$0$0  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150$150$150  
Automatic headlights$125$125$125$125$125  
Compass     $0$0
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50$50  
Fog lights$125$125$125$125$125$125 
Headlight washers    $50 $50
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 
Aluminum trim$100$100$100$100 $100$100
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100 $100$100$100
Leather door panel trim$250$250$250$250$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat     $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat     $50$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$150  
Metal pedals     $75$75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150  
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
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, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100  
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100  
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100  
Synthetic suede headliner    $650  
Upholstered instrument panel, leather    $1000  
Wood trim    $300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars    $500  
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200$200$200  
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350  
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0$0$0
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100$100$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100$100$100$100  
Total Value of Features$10,405$12,355$12,355$12,955$16,655$2,575$4,525
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,830$9,780$9,780$10,380$14,080$0$1,950
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,365-9,196-9,194-9,757-13,1980-1,874

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20182013
ModelX5Golf / GTI
Body4dr SUV4dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.5 in101.5 in
Length193.2 in165.4 in
Width76.3 in70.3 in
Height69.4 in58.3 in
Curb Weight4,681 lb.2,969 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.5 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom40.4 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.8 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.3 in52.8 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in35.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.9 ft315.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.0 ft346.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

M Sport Design
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

M Sport Design
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

M Sport Design
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
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0Yes
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Autobahn Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Navigation system600Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested342585%
Total Not Requested62515%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI R

Sunroof and Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Dynaudio, 300W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested175083%
Total Not Requested35017%

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