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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: $27,050

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $9,395

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,232

Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI GTI   
Difference: $8,453

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152008
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $42,400 $23,300
Base Invoice $39,690 $21,721
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Cold Weather Package   225
iPod integration   0
Navigation system   1,800
6-speed automated manual   1,075
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500  
Cold Weather Package   199
iPod integration   0
Navigation system   1,589
6-speed automated manual   1,073
Options (change) 550 3,100
Options (change) 500 2,861
Destination 995 650
Gas Tax -7,500 0
Total Price $36,445 $27,050
Total Invoice $33,685 $25,232

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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: $7,360
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,572
Model Year20152008
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine168hp E200hp I4
TransmissionA1S6
DrivetrainRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)137/111 MPG18/23 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)100, 4?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)155/70-19225/45-17
Total Price$36,445$27,050
Adjustments for Features-2,0350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,410$27,050
Total Invoice$33,685$25,232
Adjustments for Features-1,8810
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,804$25,232

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Features Comparison: BMW i3 vs. Volkswagen Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20152008
Modeli3Rabbit / GTI
TrimBaseGTI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
1-speed automatic$800 
6-speed automated manual $1100
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 
DC quick-charging capability$750 
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Carbon fiber body structure$0 
Infotainment 
Aux input$50 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
CD player $125
HD radio$50 
iPod integration $100
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
USB port$25 
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$5,575$3,540
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,035$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,8810

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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 Year20152008
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 Weight2,634 lb.3,643 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
CD changer, remote-125No
Total Requested600126%
Total Not Requested-125-26%
6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Cold Weather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15No
Total Requested20093%
Total Not Requested157%

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