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

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BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen New Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $37,330

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $34,016

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20092009
Model5-SeriesNew Beetle
Trim535i2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Base Price $55,400 $17,915
Base Invoice $51,150 $17,040
Heated front seats 500  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 595  
Satellite radio   375
Sunroof   1,000
Heated front seats 455  
Satellite radio - one year subscription 540  
Satellite radio   331
Sunroof   883
Options (change) 1,095 1,375
Options (change) 995 1,214
Destination 825 700
Total Price $57,320 $19,990
Total Invoice $52,970 $18,954

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $29,265
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $26,563
Model Year20092009
Model5-SeriesNew Beetle
Trim535i2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6150hp I5
TransmissionM6M5
DrivetrainAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)200, 10?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-17205/55-16
Total Price$57,320$19,990
Adjustments for Features-8,0650
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$49,255$19,990
Total Invoice$52,970$18,954
Adjustments for Features-7,4530
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$45,517$18,954

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Features Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092009
Model5-SeriesNew Beetle
Trim535i2.5L
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
5-speed manual $0
AWD$1700 
FWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Side curtain airbags$350 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50 
Cargo area partition net$40 
Cargo organizer$100 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150 
Roof rails$250 
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents with manual controls$150 
Rear wiper$175 
Residual heat$50 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Panoramic sunroof$1200 
Sunroof $900
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel$125 
Bluetooth cell phone link$100 
MP3-compatible player $50
Satellite radio $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar$200 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125 
Fog lights$125 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Steering-linked headlights$150 
Trip computer$150 
Xenon HID headlights$500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Door sill trim plates$100 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Wood trim$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling$350 
Total Value of Features$9,655$1,590
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,065$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,4530

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Specifications Comparison: BMW 5-Series vs. Volkswagen New Beetle

Model Year20092009
Model5-SeriesNew Beetle
Body4dr Wagon2dr Hatch
Wheelbase113.6 in98.7 in
Length191.2 in161.1 in
Width72.7 in67.9 in
Height58.7 in59.0 in
Curb Weight3,660 lb.2,885 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.6 in38.2 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.3 in52.8 in
Row 1 Legroom41.5 in39.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in36.7 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in49.3 in
Row 2 Legroom36.0 in33.5 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
17.6 ft312.0 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
58.3 ft327.2 ft3

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