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BMW 3-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 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,765 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| Difference: $12,730 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| Difference: $10,585 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $35,300 | $40,800 | $23,395 |
| Base Invoice | $32,475 | $37,535 | $22,459 |
| Sport Package (AWD) | 400 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,600 | ||
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 3,000 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,000 | ||
| Sport Package (AWD) | 365 | ||
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,320 | 1,320 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,536 | ||
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,880 | ||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 860 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,420 | 6,020 | 5,600 |
| Options (change) | 5,840 | 5,475 | 5,276 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 770 |
| Total Price | $42,495 | $47,595 | $29,765 |
| Total Invoice | $39,090 | $43,785 | $28,505 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,070 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,058 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 13 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $42,495 | $47,595 | $29,765 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,660 | -2,510 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $40,835 | $45,085 | $29,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,250 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $39,090 | $43,785 | $28,505 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,527 | -2,309 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $37,563 | $41,476 | $28,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,913 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 |
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Automatic seat belt presenters, front row | $100 | $100 | |
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo cover | $75 | ||
| Cargo mat | $40 | $40 | |
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | |
| Second-row low console | $100 | $100 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $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 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 recliner, driver seat | $100 | ||
| Power recliner, 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 | $300 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,705 | $3,555 | $1,045 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,660 | $2,510 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,527 | -2,309 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2007 | 2012 |
| Model | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Coupe | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 99.9 in |
| Length | 181.1 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 54.1 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,352 lb. | 2,940 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 15.9 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.4 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.8 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 51.9 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 33.7 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 11.1 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 11.1 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328i
| Sport Package (AWD) | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| 225/45HR17 tires | 400 | 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 |
| Alloy wheels, optional design | 0 | No |
| Front sport buckets | 100 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 100 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 700 | 87% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| 235/40HR19 tires | 400 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 56% |
| Total Not Requested | 400 | 44% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 14% |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| CD changer, in-dash | 200 | No |
| Center armrest(s), front row | 75 | Yes |
| Satellite radio | 200 | Yes |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| HD radio | 50 | No |
| SD Card slot | 25 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 29% |
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