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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,855

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $22,565

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,445

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $19,795

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,345 $30,345 $46,200 $54,800
Base Invoice $28,171 $29,131 $42,685 $50,595
Lighting Package 995 995    
Driver Assistance Package 695 695    
Multicontour seats     1,200 1,200
Telematics service, such as OnStar     750  
Technology Package     2,600 2,600
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Proximity key     1,000 1,000
Heated front seats     500 500
iPod integration     400 400
HD radio     350 350
Premium Package       1,850
Lighting Package 856 856    
Driver Assistance Package 598 598    
Multicontour seats     1,090 1,090
Telematics service, such as OnStar     685  
Technology Package     2,365 2,365
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Proximity key     910 910
Heated front seats     455 455
iPod integration     365 365
HD radio     320 320
Premium Package       1,685
Options (change) 1,690 1,690 7,395 8,495
Options (change) 1,454 1,454 6,730 7,730
Destination 820 820 825 825
Total Price $31,855 $32,855 $54,420 $64,120
Total Invoice $30,445 $31,405 $50,240 $59,150

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $18,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,262
Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4150hp I4 D260hp I6350hp V8
TransmissionT6M6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9400, 9205, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$31,855$32,855$54,420$64,120
Adjustments for Features-1,0500-4,915-7,105
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$30,805$32,855$49,505$57,015
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,050$0$7,510
Total Invoice$30,445$31,405$50,240$59,150
Adjustments for Features-1,0040-4,537-6,554
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,441$31,405$45,703$52,596
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,964$0$6,893

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year2015201520082008
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SELTDI SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 $1100$1100
6-speed manual $150  
FWD$0$0  
AWD  $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100$100  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down  $50$50
Remote app$25$25  
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener   $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Forward collision warning$200$200  
Hill descent control  $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75$75  
Rollover sensor  $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25  
Tires, run-flat  $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50  
Cargo area partition net   $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs   $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate  $150$150
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Residual heat  $50$50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black)  $0$0
Bodyside moldings  $75$75
Wheel-lip moldings  $75$75
Infotainment 
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25  
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
SD Card slot$25$25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror   $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   $150
Cornering lights  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors   $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50$50  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim   $250
Leather seating surfaces   $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats  $75$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats  $75$75
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat  $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0$0 
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling   $350
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100   
Total Value of Features$2,575$1,525$6,440$8,630
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,050$0$4,915$7,105
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,0040-4,537-6,554

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20152008
ModelGolf / GTIX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in115.5 in
Length179.6 in191.1 in
Width70.8 in76.1 in
Height58.3 in69.5 in
Curb Weight3,064 lb.4,983 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.23.0 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.6 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.9 in60.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.0 in
Row 2 Headroom38.6 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.9 in58.0 in
Row 2 Legroom35.6 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
30.4 ft37.1 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
30.421.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
66.5 ft361.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%
Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Total Requested40067%
Total Not Requested20033%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 3.0si

Telematics service, such as OnStar
FeatureValueRequested?
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Total Requested300100%
Total Not Requested00%
Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25022%
Total Not Requested90078%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 4.8i

Multicontour seats
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power thigh support adjuster, driver seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, driver100No
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat100No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Power thigh support adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat100No
Memory system, passenger seat150No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Total Requested25022%
Total Not Requested90078%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Compass0Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Cargo area rails w/tie downs50No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Cargo area partition net40No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Total Requested60047%
Total Not Requested69053%
Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested1325100%
Total Not Requested00%

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