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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: $32,120 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL | |||
| Difference: $18,025 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $30,754 Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL | |||
| Difference: $15,376 | |||
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| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 1.8T SEL |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Base Price | $43,200 | $49,100 | $30,275 |
| Base Invoice | $39,745 | $45,170 | $29,064 |
| Navigation system | 2,100 | 2,100 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 475 | 475 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| iPod integration | 400 | 400 | |
| Satellite radio | 595 | 595 | |
| HD radio | 500 | 500 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 750 | ||
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 350 | 350 | |
| Premium Package | 1,550 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 130 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 895 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,910 | 1,910 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 430 | 430 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | |
| iPod integration | 365 | 365 | |
| Satellite radio | 540 | 540 | |
| HD radio | 450 | 450 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 685 | ||
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | |
| Obstacle detection, rear | 320 | 320 | |
| Premium Package | 1,410 | ||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | 100 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 770 | ||
| Options (change) | 6,170 | 6,970 | 1,025 |
| Options (change) | 5,610 | 6,335 | 870 |
| Destination | 775 | 775 | 820 |
| Total Price | $50,145 | $56,845 | $32,120 |
| Total Invoice | $46,130 | $52,280 | $30,754 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,180 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,679 | |||
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 1.8T SEL |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Engine | 230hp I6 | 300hp I6 | 170hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | T6 |
| 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 | 235/45-18 |
| Total Price | $50,145 | $56,845 | $32,120 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,845 | -3,845 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $48,300 | $53,000 | $32,120 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,700 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $46,130 | $52,280 | $30,754 |
| Adjustments for Features | -1,697 | -3,536 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $44,433 | $48,744 | $30,754 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $4,311 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2007 | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Trim | 328i | 335i | 1.8T SEL |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | |
| 6-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1100 | ||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| Accessories | |||
| Remote app | $25 | ||
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | ||
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | ||
| Blind spot warning system | $200 | ||
| Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear | $100 | ||
| Cross-traffic warning, rear | $100 | ||
| Obstacle detection, front | $150 | ||
| Rearview camera | $200 | ||
| Secondary collision brake assist | $25 | ||
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Vehicle health reports | $0 | ||
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | |||
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | |
| Rear air vents with manual controls | $150 | $150 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Exterior | |||
| Power convertible top | $4000 | ||
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | ||
| Infotainment | |||
| Android Auto support | $100 | ||
| App support | $0 | ||
| Apple CarPlay support | $100 | ||
| Bluetooth audio streaming | $25 | ||
| Bluetooth cell phone link | $100 | $100 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | $100 | |
| Mirrorlink support | $0 | ||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | ||
| Surround sound | $250 | ||
| Traffic + travel information | $25 | ||
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | |||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | ||
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | ||
| Compass | $0 | ||
| Fog lights | $125 | $125 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| Interior ambient lighting, configurable | $150 | ||
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | ||
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Floor mats | $75 | ||
| Folding second row seats | $300 | ||
| Folding second row seats w/o opening to trunk | $75 | $75 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | $900 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $50 | ||
| Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | ||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | ||
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | ||
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| 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 | |
| Synthetic leather seating surfaces | $0 | $0 | |
| Wood trim | $300 | $300 | |
| Total Value of Features | $9,490 | $11,490 | $7,645 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $1,845 | $3,845 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -1,697 | -3,536 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW 3-Series vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2007 | 2017 |
| Model | 3-Series | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Convertible |
| Wheelbase | 108.7 in | 100.0 in |
| Length | 180.6 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.2 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 54.5 in | 58.0 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,793 lb. | 3,209 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 16.1 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 38.0 in | 39.3 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.8 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 36.5 in | 37.6 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.3 in | 43.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.9 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 9.0 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 12.2 ft3 | 7.1 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 335i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | Yes |
| Bluetooth cell phone link | 100 | Yes |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Compass | 0 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Total Requested | 300 | 29% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 71% |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL
| Xenon HID headlights | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Xenon HID headlights | 500 | Yes |
| LED tail lights | 0 | No |
| Total Requested | 500 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
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