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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 1-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 1-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,010

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $20,957

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $10,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200620102010
ModelGolf / GTI1-Series1-Series
TrimGTI128i135i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $20,340 $29,150 $36,050
Base Invoice $18,526 $27,000 $33,345
Leather Package 800    
Luxury Package 1,240    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450
Sunroof   1,050  
Sport Package     1,100
6-speed manual     0
Leather Package 706    
Luxury Package 1,095    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,320 1,320
Sunroof   955  
Sport Package     1,000
6-speed manual     0
Options (change) 2,040 3,550 3,600
Options (change) 1,801 3,230 3,275
Destination 630 875 875
Total Price $23,010 $33,575 $40,525
Total Invoice $20,957 $31,105 $37,495

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 1-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,255
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,934
Model Year200620102010
ModelGolf / GTI1-Series1-Series
TrimGTI128i135i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine180hp I4230hp I6300hp I6
TransmissionM5M6M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 8?, 10?, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17215/40-18
Total Price$23,010$33,575$40,525
Adjustments for Features0-1,310-2,760
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,010$32,265$37,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,500
Total Invoice$20,957$31,105$37,495
Adjustments for Features0-1,214-2,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$20,957$29,891$34,941
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,050

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year200620102010
ModelGolf / GTI1-Series1-Series
TrimGTI128i135i
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
6-speed manual $150$150
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0$0
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover$75  
Second-row low console $100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear wiper$175  
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
MP3-compatible player $50$50
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125$125
Cornering lights  $50
Fog lights $125$125
Headlight washers  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Outside temperature display $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
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
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0
Total Value of Features$625$1,935$3,385
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,310$2,760
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,214-2,554

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 1-Series

Model Year20062010
ModelGolf / GTI1-Series
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase98.9 in104.7 in
Length164.9 in171.7 in
Width68.3 in68.8 in
Height56.7 in56.0 in
Curb Weight2,935 lb.3,253 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.14.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room53.7 in54.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.4 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.7 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in32.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.0 ft310.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
41.8 ft310.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat50No
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested111592%
Total Not Requested1008%
Luxury Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Sunroof900Yes
Monsoon, 200W, 8 speakers350No
Total Requested90072%
Total Not Requested35028%

Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i

Sport Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Special exterior trim0No
Total Requested10025%
Total Not Requested30075%

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