BMW Z4 BMW Z4 2008 Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2015

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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,700

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $22,600

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,405

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE   
Difference: $19,855

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082015
ModelZ4Golf / GTI
TrimM CoupeGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $50,400 $27,785
Base Invoice $46,550 $26,673
Telematics service, such as OnStar 750  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 475  
Heated front seats 500  
HD radio 350  
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   995
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Telematics service, such as OnStar 685  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 430  
Heated front seats 455  
HD radio 315  
Wood trim 0  
Lighting Package   856
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 2,075 2,095
Options (change) 1,885 1,912
Destination 825 820
Total Price $53,300 $30,700
Total Invoice $49,260 $29,405

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $27,130
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $24,194
Model Year20082015
ModelZ4Golf / GTI
TrimM CoupeGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine330hp I6210hp I4
TransmissionM6S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)15/22 MPG23/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-18225/40-18
Total Price$53,300$30,700
Adjustments for Features0-4,530
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$53,300$26,170
Total Invoice$49,260$29,405
Adjustments for Features0-4,339
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$49,260$25,066

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Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelZ4Golf / GTI
TrimM CoupeGTI SE
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed automated manual $1100
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Cruise control $150
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Side curtain airbags $350
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based $100
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300 
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Rear spoiler $200
Sunroof, large $1100
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Voice control for audio system $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Compass $0
Headlight washers$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates$100 
Folding second row seats $300
Illuminated door sill trim plates $200
Leather door panel trim$250 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50 
No leather in second row$-300 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,395$5,925
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,530
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,339

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Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Golf / GTI

Model Year20082015
ModelZ4Golf / GTI
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase98.2 in103.8 in
Length161.9 in167.5 in
Width70.1 in70.5 in
Height49.9 in57.2 in
Curb Weight3,219 lb.3,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.3 in38.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.5 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom0.0 in38.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room0.0 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
9.2 ft322.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
9.252.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI SE

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Launch control100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested200100%
Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150No
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested50077%
Total Not Requested15023%

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