Volkswagen Golf / GTI Volkswagen Golf / GTI 2018 BMW 5-Series BMW 5-Series 2007

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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: $31,095

Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL   
Difference: $29,845

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182007
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimSEL530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $30,245 $52,100
Navigation system   1,900
HD radio   500
Heated front seats   500
Satellite radio   595
Proximity key   1,000
Leather seating surfaces   1,450
Adaptive cruise control   2,200
Navigation system   1,730
HD radio   455
Heated front seats   455
Satellite radio   540
Proximity key   910
Leather seating surfaces   1,320
Adaptive cruise control   2,000
Options (change) 0 8,145
Options (change) 0 7,410
Destination 850 695
Total Price $31,095 $60,940

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,230
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $54,798
Model Year20182007
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimSEL530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine170hp I4255hp I6
TransmissionT6M6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9200, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17
Total Price$31,095$60,940
Adjustments for Features0-615
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,095$60,325

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

Model Year20182007
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
TrimSEL530i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed manual $150
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Remote app$25 
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 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Blind spot warning system$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100 
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo organizer $100
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with manual controls $150
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Rear spoiler$200 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
App support$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
Larger infotainment display$0 
Mirrorlink support$0 
MP3-compatible player$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25 
Traffic + travel information$25 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Steering-linked headlights $150
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$3,715$4,330
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$615
Value of Feature Adjustments0-567

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

Model Year20182007
ModelGolf / GTI5-Series
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase103.5 in113.6 in
Length179.8 in191.2 in
Width70.8 in72.7 in
Height58.3 in58.7 in
Curb Weight3,054 lb.3,649 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in57.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.0 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft317.6 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft358.3 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series 530i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25No
Total Requested70097%
Total Not Requested253%

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