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BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)The sticker prices, before adjusting for remaining feature differences. Usually these are the numbers you will see on the window stickers.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
Models in short supply often sell at or even above these prices.
BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $34,615 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | ||||
| Difference: $12,910 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $33,263 Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | ||||
| Difference: $10,622 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 135is | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $36,900 | $44,100 | $47,950 | $29,395 |
| Base Invoice | $34,130 | $40,750 | $44,295 | $28,219 |
| Premium Package | 3,500 | 2,400 | 2,400 | |
| M Sport Package | 1,900 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 900 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,350 | 2,350 | 2,350 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Sport seats | 400 | |||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,400 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,185 | 2,185 | 2,185 | |
| M Sport Package | 1,730 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 820 | |||
| Technology Package | 2,140 | 2,140 | 2,140 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Sport seats | 365 | |||
| Sound and Nav Package | 4,224 | |||
| Options (change) | 9,700 | 6,200 | 5,800 | 4,400 |
| Options (change) | 8,830 | 5,645 | 5,280 | 4,224 |
| Destination | 925 | 925 | 925 | 820 |
| Total Price | $47,525 | $51,225 | $54,675 | $34,615 |
| Total Invoice | $43,885 | $47,320 | $50,500 | $33,263 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,925 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,789 | ||||
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 135is | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 320hp I6 | 210hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 180, 8 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 205/50-17 | 215/40-18 | 215/40-18 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $47,525 | $51,225 | $54,675 | $34,615 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,985 | -2,535 | -2,410 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $45,540 | $48,690 | $52,265 | $34,615 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,150 | $6,725 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $43,885 | $47,320 | $50,500 | $33,263 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,833 | -2,342 | -2,226 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $42,052 | $44,978 | $48,274 | $33,263 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $2,926 | $6,222 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2013 | 2013 | 2013 | 2014 |
| Model | 1-Series | 1-Series | 1-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 128i | 135i | 135is | R-Line |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | $0 | ||
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Painted brake calipers (optional) | $0 | |||
| Rear spoiler | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Infotainment | ||||
| App support | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| DVD-compatible player | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Headlight washers | $50 | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | |||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | |||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | |||
| 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 | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | $75 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $4,055 | $4,605 | $4,480 | $2,070 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,985 | $2,535 | $2,410 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,833 | -2,342 | -2,226 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 1-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2013 | 2014 |
| Model | 1-Series | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Convertible | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 104.7 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 172.2 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 68.8 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 55.6 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,495 lb. | 3,158 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.0 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.6 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 54.0 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.4 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.0 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 42.2 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 32.0 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume | 8.5 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 128i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 40% |
| Total Not Requested | 1980 | 60% |
| M Sport Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 250 | Yes |
| 225/45VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| 205/50VR17 tires | 200 | No |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Special exterior trim | 0 | No |
| Special interior trim | 0 | No |
| Raised top speed limiter | 0 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Sport front fascia (optional) | 0 | No |
| Sport rocker panels (optional) | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 350 | 33% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 67% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 15% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 780 | 37% |
| Sport seats | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver | 100 | No |
| Manual thigh support adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 25% |
| Total Not Requested | 300 | 75% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 15% |
Option Package Details
BMW 1-Series 135is
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | 40 | No |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | 40 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1300 | 63% |
| Total Not Requested | 780 | 37% |
| Technology Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 950 | 85% |
| Total Not Requested | 165 | 15% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line
| Sound and Nav Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 2450 | 66% |
| Total Not Requested | 1275 | 34% |
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