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BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,990

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $14,755

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,654

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL   
Difference: $13,516

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201820182017
Model2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240i1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $40,600 $49,900 $30,275
Base Invoice $38,440 $47,085 $29,064
Navigation system 1,700 1,700  
Convenience Tier 1,300    
Obstacle detection, rear 800 800  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Apple CarPlay support 300 300  
Wood trim   0  
Xenon HID headlights     895
Navigation system 1,565 1,565  
Convenience Tier 1,195    
Obstacle detection, rear 735 735  
Metallic paint (extra cost) 505 505  
Heated front seats 460 460  
Apple CarPlay support 275 275  
Wood trim   0  
Xenon HID headlights     770
Options (change) 5,150 3,850 895
Options (change) 4,735 3,540 770
Destination 995 995 820
Total Price $46,745 $54,745 $31,990
Total Invoice $44,170 $51,620 $30,654

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,295
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,247
Model Year201820182017
Model2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240i1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine248hp I4335hp I6170hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/50-17225/40-18235/45-18
Total Price$46,745$54,745$31,990
Adjustments for Features-3,460-3,9850
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$43,285$50,760$31,990
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,475$0
Total Invoice$44,170$51,620$30,654
Adjustments for Features-3,269-3,7580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$40,901$47,862$30,654
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,961$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201820182017
Model2-Series2-SeriesBeetle
Trim230iM240i1.8T SEL
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Semi-automated parking system$500$500 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system  $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
High performance brake pads (optional) $0 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Side curtain airbags  $350
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150  
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Ski sack$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers  $75
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Raised top speed limiter $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sport rocker panels (optional) $0 
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity$0$0 
Android Auto support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Handwriting recognition$200$200 
In-vehicle Internet$150$150 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Navigation map updates, three years$0$0 
S Voice support$0$0 
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150 
Fog lights$125  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150
LED headlights$1000$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats  $300
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 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim $300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$7,280$7,805$3,820
Value of Feature Adjustments$3,460$3,985$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-3,269-3,7580

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 2-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
Model2-SeriesBeetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase105.9 in100.0 in
Length174.9 in168.4 in
Width69.4 in71.2 in
Height55.6 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,681 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity13.7 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.5 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.4 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.0 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.2 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom31.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume11.8 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%
Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
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
Total Requested40028%
Total Not Requested103072%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0Yes
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Remote app25Yes
Total Requested75067%
Total Not Requested36533%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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