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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: $31,440

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $60,355

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,086

Volkswagen Golf / GTI 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $54,584

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
Trim1.8T SELM
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Base Price $29,385 $87,250
Base Invoice $28,210 $80,450
Lighting Package 995  
Door sill trim plates 240  
Driver Assistance Package   1,900
Temporary spare tire   150
App support   250
Proximity key   1,000
Wood trim   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
Lighting Package 856  
Door sill trim plates 200  
Driver Assistance Package   1,730
Temporary spare tire   135
App support   230
Proximity key   910
Wood trim   0
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 1,235 3,650
Options (change) 1,056 3,325
Destination 820 895
Total Price $31,440 $91,795
Total Invoice $30,086 $84,670

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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: $51,985
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $46,864
Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
Trim1.8T SELM
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Engine170hp I4555hp V8
TransmissionT6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/30 MPG12/17 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18275/40-20
Total Price$31,440$91,795
Adjustments for Features0-8,370
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,440$83,425
Total Invoice$30,086$84,670
Adjustments for Features0-7,720
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,086$76,950

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20162012
ModelGolf / GTIX5
Trim1.8T SELM
Body4dr Wagon4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100
FWD$0 
AWD $1700
Accessories 
AC power outlet$100 
Power liftgate $350
Remote window/roof operation $15
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
Hill descent control $250
Knee airbag, driver$75 
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
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 
Aluminum roof rails $250
Cargo area partition net $40
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Residual heat $50
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0
Exterior 
Body kit $0
Bodyside moldings $75
Deep-tinted rear windows $275
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
Surround sound $250
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming headlights $200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked fog lights$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim $100
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
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50
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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0 
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Transmission 
Launch control $100
Total Value of Features$2,850$11,220
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$8,370
Value of Feature Adjustments0-7,720

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. BMW X5

Model Year20162012
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 Weight3,440 lb.5,368 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 1.8T SEL

Lighting Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Steering-linked headlights150Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Total Requested650100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

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