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BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,520

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,155

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,669

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $7,796

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142009
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $41,350 $23,830
Base Invoice $38,220 $22,211
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Heated front seats 350  
Navigation system   1,990
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Heated front seats 320  
Navigation system   1,758
Options (change) 900 1,990
Options (change) 820 1,758
Destination 925 700
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $35,675 $26,520
Total Invoice $32,465 $24,669

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $7,085
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $5,912
Model Year20142009
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine168hp E200hp I4
TransmissionA1M6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19225/45-17
Total Price$35,675$26,520
Adjustments for Features-2,0700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,605$26,520
Total Invoice$32,465$24,669
Adjustments for Features-1,8840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,581$24,669

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20142009
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed manual $150
RWD$0 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote app$25 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Obstacle detection, rear$250 
Temporary spare tire $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Console with shifter $150
Console without shifter$150 
Overhead sunglass holder $25
Rear seat pass-through $100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Heat pump$250 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents $100
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Engine / Motor 
18 kWh battery pack$0 
7.2 kW onboard charger$500 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio$50 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio $200
SD Card slot $25
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Voice control for external devices$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Automatic headlights$125 
Compass $0
Digital instruments$0 
Heated mirrors $25
Large energy flow and fuel economy display$25 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Tachometer $75
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Door sill trim plates $100
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Metal pedals $75
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$4,500$2,430
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,070$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8840

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See a complete comparison of BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI features.

Specifications Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20142009
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase101.2 in101.5 in
Length157.4 in165.8 in
Width69.9 in68.3 in
Height62.1 in58.4 in
Curb Weight2,635 lb.3,072 lb.
Fuel Capacity2.4 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.8 in54.7 in
Row 1 Legroom0.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room50.4 in54.6 in
Row 2 Legroom0.0 in35.3 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		2.8 ft315.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		11.8 ft341.8 ft3

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See a complete comparison of BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI specs.

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
DVD-compatible player0No
Media drive, large15No
USB port25Yes
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested62594%
Total Not Requested406%

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