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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $9,080

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,815

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S   
Difference: $8,035

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelGolf / GTI2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimGTI S228iM235iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Base Price $24,995 $32,850 $44,150 $51,700
Base Invoice $23,995 $30,900 $41,300 $48,245
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550
Heated front seats   500 500  
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500 500
Heated front seats   455 455  
Wood trim     0  
Sunroof     0  
Options (change) 0 1,050 1,050 550
Options (change) 0 955 955 500
Destination 820 995 995 995
Total Price $25,815 $34,895 $46,195 $53,245
Total Invoice $24,815 $32,850 $43,250 $49,740

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $8,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $7,084
Model Year2017201620162016
ModelGolf / GTI2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimGTI S228iM235iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Engine210hp I4240hp I4320hp I6365hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8M6
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 6?, 6360, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18205/50-17225/40-18245/35-19
Total Price$25,815$34,895$46,195$53,245
Adjustments for Features0-1,010-5,615-5,580
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,815$33,885$40,580$47,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,695$13,780
Total Invoice$24,815$32,850$43,250$49,740
Adjustments for Features0-951-5,257-5,213
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,815$31,899$37,993$44,527
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,094$12,628

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year2017201620162016
ModelGolf / GTI2-Series2-Series2-Series
TrimGTI S228iM235iM2
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  $150
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300 
FWD$0   
RWD $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250
Remote app$25  $25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0 
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75$75
Rearview camera$200   
Secondary collision brake assist$25   
Temporary spare tire$150   
Tires, run-flat $150  
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100   
Vehicle health reports$0   
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50   
Cargo cover$75   
Overhead sunglass holder$25   
Second-row low console $100$100$100
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175
Rear air vents$100   
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150$150
Rear wiper$175   
Residual heat $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential   $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0$0
Regenerative braking $0$0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0$0
Body kit$0   
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25   
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 $0$0
Rear spoiler$200 $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0$0
Sunroof  $900 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity   $0
Android Auto support$100   
App support$0  $0
Apple CarPlay support$100   
DVD-compatible player   $0
Handwriting recognition   $200
In-vehicle Internet   $150
Media drive   $15
Mirrorlink support$0   
Navigation map updates, three years   $0
Navigation system   $600
S Voice support   $0
Satellite radio$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25   
Siri Eyes Free support   $0
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  $25
Surround sound   $250
Text dictation   $50
Traffic + travel information   $25
Voice control for audio system$25   
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio   $100
Voice recorder   $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125$125
Compass$0   
Cornering lights  $50$50
Fog lights$125$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Visor mirror, driver $10  
Visor mirror, passenger $10  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim   $200
Center armrest(s), second row$50   
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100
Illuminated door sill trim plates$200   
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50   
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50   
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50  
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50  
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0$0 
Wood trim  $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 $0 
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching   $50
Launch control $100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100 
Total Value of Features$2,675$3,685$8,290$8,255
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,010$5,615$5,580
Value of Feature Adjustments0-951-5,257-5,213

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20172016
ModelGolf / GTI2-Series
Body2dr Hatch2dr Coupe
Wheelbase103.8 in105.9 in
Length167.5 in174.7 in
Width70.5 in69.8 in
Height57.2 in55.8 in
Curb Weight2,902 lb.3,301 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in40.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in53.4 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in33.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
22.8 ft313.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
52.7 ft313.8 ft3

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