BMW 2-Series BMW 2-Series 2018 Volkswagen Beetle Volkswagen Beetle 2012

We are 103,000+ car owners sharing real-world car information.

Join Us

BMW 2-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.

BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $14,930

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $13,725

Calculate Payments

  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240iM2Turbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Base Price $34,800 $45,300 $53,500 $23,395
Base Invoice $33,045 $42,810 $50,435 $22,459
M Sport Design 3,800      
Navigation system 1,700 1,700    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500    
Sunroof 900 0 1,050  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450    
Wood trim   0    
Navigation Package       1,600
Sunroof and Sound Package       3,000
Xenon HID headlights       1,000
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
M Sport Design 3,495      
Navigation system 1,565 1,565    
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505 505  
Heated front seats 460 460    
Sunroof 830 0 965  
Leather seating surfaces 1,335 1,335    
Wood trim   0    
Navigation Package       1,536
Sunroof and Sound Package       2,880
Xenon HID headlights       860
Sport suspension (upgrade)       0
Options (change) 8,900 4,200 1,600 5,600
Options (change) 8,190 3,865 1,470 5,276
Destination 995 995 995 770
Total Price $44,695 $50,495 $56,095 $29,765
Total Invoice $42,230 $47,670 $52,900 $28,505

Return to top

While we strive for accuracy, the site is not error-free, and prices can change at any time.

Dealer Price Quotes

Want to find out how much dealers are willing to discount these cars?

Request free, no-obligation BMW 2-Series dealer quotes or Volkswagen Beetle dealer quotes from dealers using our car quote form.

The process is easy and takes just a minute or two. You'll receive price quotes from local approved dealers within 48 hours.

TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $9,070
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $8,188
Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240iM2Turbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Engine248hp I4335hp I6365hp I6200hp I4
TransmissionT8T8M6M6
DrivetrainRWDRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6360, 12400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18245/35-19235/40-19
Total Price$44,695$50,495$56,095$29,765
Adjustments for Features-5,860-6,210-5,1350
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,835$44,285$50,960$29,765
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,450$12,125$0
Total Invoice$42,230$47,670$52,900$28,505
Adjustments for Features-5,537-5,863-4,8430
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,693$41,807$48,057$28,505
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,114$11,364$0

Return to top

Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year2018201820182012
Model2-Series2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240iM2Turbo
Body2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300  
6-speed manual  $150$150
RWD$0$0$0 
FWD   $0
Accessories 
Remote app$25$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional) $0  
Knee airbag, driver$75$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75$75 
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Temporary spare tire   $150
Tires, run-flat$150   
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover   $75
Rear seat pass-through$100$100$100 
Second-row low console$100$100$100 
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 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers   $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential  $500 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0$0 
Regenerative braking$0$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)$0$0$0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0 
Sport rocker panels (optional)$0$0$0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0$0 
App support$0$0$0 
DVD-compatible player$0$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200$200 
HD radio$50$50$50 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150$150 
iPod integration   $100
Media drive$15$15$15 
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio   $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250 
SD Card slot   $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0$0$0 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25 
Surround sound  $250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200$200 
Text dictation  $50 
Traffic + travel information$25$25$25 
USB port$25$25$25 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0 
Voice control for nav and audio$100$100$100 
Voice recorder  $0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150$150 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights   $50
Fog lights   $125
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50 
LED headlights$1000$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver   $10
Visor mirror, passenger   $10
Xenon HID headlights   $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Carbon fiber trim  $200 
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
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$300  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500  
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 $0
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)  $0 
Transmission 
Downshift rev matching  $50 
Launch control$100$100  
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100  
Total Value of Features$7,930$8,280$7,205$2,070
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,860$6,210$5,135$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,537-5,863-4,8430

Return to top

Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182012
Model2-SeriesBeetle
Body2dr Coupe2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.9 in99.9 in
Length174.7 in168.4 in
Width69.8 in71.2 in
Height55.8 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,412 lb.2,940 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.1 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.5 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room53.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.0 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.829.9 ft3

Return to top

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Rear spoiler200Yes
Sport suspension (upgrade)250Yes
Wood trim300No
225/40VR18 tires400No
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40No
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100No
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150No
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250Yes
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Sport rocker panels (optional)0No
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested85033%
Total Not Requested173067%
Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Total Requested150086%
Total Not Requested25014%
Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%

Was this information useful?

We're glad we could help! Share this page:

We're so sorry! Tell us how we can improve it.

See TrueDelta's information for all Coupes and Convertibles.
See TrueDelta's information for all BMW models.