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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: $31,200

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $25,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $29,886

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $22,084

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620082008
ModelGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $46,200 $54,800
Base Invoice $28,210 $42,685 $50,595
Lighting Package 995    
Multicontour seats   1,200 1,200
Technology Package   2,600 2,600
Telematics service, such as OnStar   750  
Navigation system   1,900  
HD radio   350 350
iPod integration   400 400
Heated front seats   500 500
Proximity key   1,000 1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   595 595
Premium Package     1,850
Lighting Package 856    
Multicontour seats   1,090 1,090
Technology Package   2,365 2,365
Telematics service, such as OnStar   685  
Navigation system   1,730  
HD radio   320 320
iPod integration   365 365
Heated front seats   455 455
Proximity key   910 910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   540 540
Premium Package     1,685
Options (change) 995 9,295 8,495
Options (change) 856 8,460 7,730
Destination 820 825 825
Total Price $31,200 $56,320 $64,120
Total Invoice $29,886 $51,970 $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: $20,855
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $18,148
Model Year201620082008
ModelGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4260hp I6350hp V8
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 10205, 10
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18255/55-18255/55-18
Total Price$31,200$56,320$64,120
Adjustments for Features0-4,265-6,455
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,200$52,055$57,665
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,610
Total Invoice$29,886$51,970$59,150
Adjustments for Features0-3,936-5,955
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$29,886$48,034$53,195
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$5,161

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year201620082008
ModelGolf / GTIX5X5
Trim1.8T SEL3.0si4.8i
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100  
Power trunk / liftgate pull-down $50$50
Remote app$25  
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control $250$250
Knee airbag, driver$75  
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$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  
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 
Android Auto support$100  
App support$0  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
Bluetooth audio streaming$25  
iPod integration $100$100
Mirrorlink support$0  
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250
SD Card slot$25  
SMS text-to-speech reader$25  
Traffic + travel information$25  
Traffic information $25$25
USB port$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
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$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$75
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$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 
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$2,650$6,915$9,105
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$4,265$6,455
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,936-5,955

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20162008
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%

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%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Compass0Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Total Requested700100%
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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Rearview camera200Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Traffic information25Yes
Total Requested92570%
Total Not Requested40030%

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