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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $20,955

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $23,920

Lowest Total Invoice: $19,657

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI   
Difference: $21,858

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoNew Beetle
Trim328i335i2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $41,450 $46,850 $17,180
Base Invoice $38,315 $43,280 $16,107
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550 550  
Heated front seats 500 500  
Leather seating surfaces 1,450 1,450  
Package 1     1,390
Package 2     1,755
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500 500  
Heated front seats 455 455  
Leather seating surfaces 1,320 1,320  
Package 1     1,291
Package 2     1,629
Options (change) 2,500 2,500 3,145
Options (change) 2,275 2,275 2,920
Destination 925 925 630
Total Price $44,875 $50,275 $20,955
Total Invoice $41,515 $46,480 $19,657

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $15,105
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,703
Model Year201420142006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoNew Beetle
Trim328i335i2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4300hp I6150hp I5
TransmissionT8T8M5
DrivetrainAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 9205, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/55-17225/45-18225/45-17
Total Price$44,875$50,275$20,955
Adjustments for Features-8,815-9,4650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$36,060$40,810$20,955
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,750$0
Total Invoice$41,515$46,480$19,657
Adjustments for Features-8,155-8,7510
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$33,360$37,729$19,657
Cost Above Minimum$0$4,369$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year201420142006
Model3-Series Gran Turismo3-Series Gran TurismoNew Beetle
Trim328i335i2.5 / TDI
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
5-speed manual  $0
AWD$1700$1700 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app$25$25 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Hill descent control$250$250 
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Side curtain airbags$350$350 
Tire-pressure monitor$75$75 
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs$50$50 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150$150 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop$150$150 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Retractable rear spoiler$400$400 
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125$125 
Bluetooth audio streaming$25$25 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100$100 
HD radio$50$50 
SMS text-to-speech reader$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200$200 
Voice control for external devices$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75 
Automatic headlights$125$125 
Compass$0$0 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Trip computer$150$150 
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50
Manual recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
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 tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector$200$200 
Transmission 
Launch control$100$100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$9,815$10,465$1,000
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,815$9,465$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-8,155-8,7510

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20142006
Model3-Series Gran TurismoNew Beetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.0 in98.7 in
Length190.0 in161.1 in
Width72.0 in67.9 in
Height59.4 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,916 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity15.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.3 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.2 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room54.1 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom39.2 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
18.3 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
18.4 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
56.5 ft327.2 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5 / TDI

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Sunroof900Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested1115100%
Total Not Requested00%
Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%

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