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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,215

Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SE   
Difference: $20,380

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20192019
Model3-SeriesGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Trim330iSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Base Price $45,000 $29,995
Luxury Design 0  
Convenience Tier 850  
Driving Assistance Package 500  
Premium Tier 2,900  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550  
Apple CarPlay support 300  
Blind spot warning system 500  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   325
Luxury Design 0  
Convenience Tier 780  
Driving Assistance Package 460  
Premium Tier 2,670  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505  
Apple CarPlay support 275  
Blind spot warning system 460  
Auto-dimming rearview mirror   270
Options (change) 5,600 325
Options (change) 5,150 270
Destination 995 895
Total Price $51,595 $31,215

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,935
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $40,486
Model Year20192019
Model3-SeriesGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Trim330iSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Engine248hp I4147hp I4
TransmissionT8T8
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17225/45-17
Total Price$51,595$31,215
Adjustments for Features-7,4450
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$44,150$31,215

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20192019
Model3-SeriesGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Trim330iSE
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
AC power outlet $100
Hands-free trunk or liftgate$100 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Hill descent control$250 
Knee airbag, passenger$75 
Lane departure warning$200 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Temporary spare tire $150
Tires, run-flat$150 
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Storage compartment under front seat(s) $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Rear air vents $100
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Residual heat$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150 
Regenerative braking$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0 
Android Auto support $100
DVD-compatible player$0 
Handwriting recognition$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150 
Larger infotainment display $0
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0 
Navigation system$600 
S Voice support$0 
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Traffic + travel information$25 
Voice control for audio system $25
Voice control for external devices$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Fog lights$125 
Head-up display (HUD)$350 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
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, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100 
Total Value of Features$10,020$2,575
Value of Feature Adjustments$7,445$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,0240

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI

Model Year20192019
Model3-SeriesGolf / Rabbit / GTI
Body4dr Wagon4dr Wagon
Wheelbase110.6 in103.5 in
Length182.0 in179.8 in
Width71.3 in70.8 in
Height56.3 in58.3 in
Curb Weight3,868 lb.2,979 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.13.2 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.4 in38.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.1 in55.9 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in38.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.1 in53.9 in
Row 2 Legroom35.0 in35.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.5 ft330.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
53.0 ft366.5 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i

Luxury Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Roof rails250Yes
Additional chrome trim0No
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)25Yes
Chrome interior accents (optional)0No
Total Requested275100%
Total Not Requested00%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%
Driving Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Lane departure warning200No
Automatic braking, low-speed200Yes
Forward collision warning200Yes
Speed limit information0No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested40062%
Total Not Requested25038%
Premium Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Head-up display (HUD)350No
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600No
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested22514%
Total Not Requested144086%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Golf / Rabbit / GTI SE

Auto-dimming rearview mirror
FeatureValueRequested?
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Total Requested250100%
Total Not Requested00%

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