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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: $33,955

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $27,640

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,461

Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL   
Difference: $24,419

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
TrimTDI SELxDrive35d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $30,345 $56,700
Base Invoice $29,131 $52,345
Driver Assistance Package 695  
Lighting Package 995  
6-speed automated manual 1,100  
Premium Package   3,500
Temporary spare tire   150
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Driver Assistance Package 598  
Lighting Package 856  
6-speed automated manual 1,056  
Premium Package   3,185
Temporary spare tire   135
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 2,790 4,000
Options (change) 2,510 3,640
Destination 820 895
Total Price $33,955 $61,595
Total Invoice $32,461 $56,880

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / GTI TDI SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $21,485
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,735
Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
TrimTDI SELxDrive35d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine150hp I4 D265hp I6 D
TransmissionS6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)31/43 MPG19/26 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-18
Total Price$33,955$61,595
Adjustments for Features0-6,155
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$33,955$55,440
Total Invoice$32,461$56,880
Adjustments for Features0-5,684
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,461$51,196

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
TrimTDI SELxDrive35d
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed automated manual$1100 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshades, second row $125
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras $500
Forward collision warning$200 
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Rearview camera$200 
Rollover sensor $50
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Rear air vents$100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Exterior 
Body kit (gray/black) $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Aux input $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information $25
Traffic information$25 
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Cornering lights $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Leather door panel trim $250
Leather seating surfaces $900
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual recliner, second row seats $75
Memory system, driver seat $200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100 
Total Value of Features$2,800$8,955
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,155
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,684

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20152012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Wheelbase103.5 in115.5 in
Length179.6 in191.2 in
Width70.8 in76.1 in
Height58.3 in69.9 in
Curb Weight3,226 lb.5,379 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.2 gal.22.5 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 TDI SEL

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

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0Yes
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested95048%
Total Not Requested104052%

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