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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $31,810

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $28,677

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoBeetle
Trim535i550iSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $57,000 $66,000 $24,020
Base Invoice $52,620 $60,900 $23,058
Metallic paint (extra cost) 550    
Heated front seats 500 500  
App support 250 250  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350    
Premium Package     2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Floor mats     235
Metallic paint (extra cost) 500    
Heated front seats 455 455  
App support 230 230  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320    
Premium Package     2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 1,650 750 2,865
Options (change) 1,505 685 2,435
Destination 895 895 850
Gas Tax 0 1,000 0
Total Price $59,545 $68,645 $27,735
Total Invoice $55,020 $63,480 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,740
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,992
Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoBeetle
Trim535i550iSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6400hp V8174hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 12600, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/50-18245/50-18235/45-18
Total Price$59,545$68,645$27,735
Adjustments for Features-5,070-5,4700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$54,475$63,175$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,700$0
Total Invoice$55,020$63,480$26,343
Adjustments for Features-4,685-5,0580
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$50,335$58,422$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$8,087$0

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220122018
Model5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran TurismoBeetle
Trim535i550iSE
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
RWD$0$0 
FWD  $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350  
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual  $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350 
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
Knee airbag, driver$75$75 
Knee airbag, passenger$75$75 
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Temporary spare tire  $150
Tires, run-flat$150$150 
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo mat  $40
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Rear wiper$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking$0$0 
Exterior 
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200 
Rear spoiler  $200
Sunroof  $900
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-compatible player$0$0 
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
Satellite radio  $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250 
SD Card slot  $25
Surround sound $250 
Traffic + travel information  $25
Traffic information$25$25 
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 
Headlight washers$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75 
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 recliner, second row seats$75$75 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200 
Memory system, passenger seat $150 
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 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 seatback bolsters, driver seat $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $100 
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100 
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Wood trim$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350$350 
Total Value of Features$9,055$9,455$3,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,070$5,470$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,685-5,0580

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122018
Model5-Series Gran TurismoBeetle
Body4dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase120.7 in100.0 in
Length196.8 in168.4 in
Width74.8 in71.2 in
Height61.4 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,642 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom41.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room59.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom41.8 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.0 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Cornering lights50Yes
LED tail lights0No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested175070%
Total Not Requested75030%

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