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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 5-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 5-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $30,515

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $28,805

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,327

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $25,473

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimGTI535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Base Price $25,095 $55,950
Base Invoice $24,091 $51,655
Driver's Edition 4,600  
Value Package   0
Navigation system   1,900
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595
Driver's Edition 4,416  
Value Package   0
Navigation system   1,730
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540
Options (change) 4,600 2,495
Options (change) 4,416 2,270
Destination 820 875
Total Price $30,515 $59,320
Total Invoice $29,327 $54,800

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 5-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $23,140
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $20,240
Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimGTI535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Engine200hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/50-17
Total Price$30,515$59,320
Adjustments for Features0-5,665
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,515$53,655
Total Invoice$29,327$54,800
Adjustments for Features0-5,233
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,327$49,567

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimGTI535i
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo organizer $100
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Roof rails $250
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
HD radio $50
MP3-compatible player$50 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Cornering lights $50
Headlight washers $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Metal pedals$75 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$2,365$8,030
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,665
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,233

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW 5-Series

Model Year20142010
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
Body4dr Hatch4dr Wagon
Wheelbase101.5 in113.6 in
Length165.4 in191.2 in
Width70.3 in72.7 in
Height58.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,660 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI

Driver's Edition
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested3050100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 535i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100No
HD radio50No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested60077%
Total Not Requested17523%
Value Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
iPod integration100Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Rear seat pass-through100Yes
Ski sack50No
Heated front seats200Yes
Heated steering wheel100No
Headlight washers50No
Total Requested130074%
Total Not Requested45026%

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