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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $28,075

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $24,717

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201220122012201220122016
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Beetle
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iMR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $55,200 $57,700 $56,700 $64,200 $87,250 $31,450
Base Invoice $50,965 $53,265 $52,345 $59,245 $80,450 $30,193
Convenience Package 3,500 3,500        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 350 350 350 350 350  
App support 250 250 250 250 250  
Temporary spare tire 150 150 150 150 150  
Premium Package     3,500 1,850    
Driver Assistance Package         1,900  
Proximity key         1,000  
Wood trim         0  
Convenience Package 3,185 3,185        
Satellite radio - one year subscription 320 320 320 320 320  
App support 230 230 230 230 230  
Temporary spare tire 135 135 135 135 135  
Premium Package     3,185 1,685    
Driver Assistance Package         1,730  
Proximity key         910  
Wood trim         0  
Options (change) 4,250 4,250 4,250 2,600 3,650 0
Options (change) 3,870 3,870 3,870 2,370 3,325 0
Destination 895 895 895 895 895 820
Total Price $60,345 $62,845 $61,845 $67,695 $91,795 $32,270
Total Invoice $55,730 $58,030 $57,110 $62,510 $84,670 $31,013

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,690
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $16,973
Model Year201220122012201220122016
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Beetle
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iMR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine300hp I6300hp I6265hp I6 D400hp V8555hp V8210hp I4
TransmissionT8T8T6T8T6M6
DrivetrainAWDAWDAWDAWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)255/50-19275/40-20255/55-18255/55-18275/40-20235/40-19
Total Price$60,345$62,845$61,845$67,695$91,795$32,270
Adjustments for Features-8,385-8,485-8,185-8,385-10,1000
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$51,960$54,360$53,660$59,310$81,695$32,270
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,400$1,700$7,350$29,735$0
Total Invoice$55,730$58,030$57,110$62,510$84,670$31,013
Adjustments for Features-7,744-7,835-7,558-7,743-9,3160
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$47,986$50,195$49,552$54,767$75,354$31,013
Cost Above Minimum$0$2,209$1,566$6,781$27,368$0

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Features Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201220122012201220122016
ModelX5X5X5X5X5Beetle
TrimxDrive35i PremiumxDrive35i Sport ActivityxDrive35dxDrive50iMR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1300$1300 $1300  
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100 $1100 
6-speed manual     $150
AWD$1700$1700$1700$1700$1700 
FWD     $0
Accessories 
Power liftgate$350$350$350$350$350 
Power rear side windows$200$200$200$200$200 
Remote window/roof operation$15$15$15$15$15 
Sunshades, second row$125$125$125$125  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual     $250
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power$350$350$350$350$350 
Universal garage door opener$100$100$100$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Around view cameras$500$500$500$500$500 
Blind spot warning system     $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear     $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear     $100
Hill descent control$250$250$250$250$250 
Obstacle detection, front$150$150$150$150$150 
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250$250$250$250 
Rearview camera     $200
Rollover sensor$50$50$50$50$50 
Secondary collision brake assist     $25
Tires, run-flat$150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports     $0
Cargo Management 
Aluminum roof rails    $250 
Cargo area partition net    $40 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs    $50 
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate$150$150$150$150$150 
Roof rails$250$250$250$250  
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation$100$100$100$100$100 
Automatic climate control, front$200$200$200$200$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125$125 
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175$175$175 
Rear air vents    $100 
Rear air vents with automatic controls$250$250$250$250  
Rear dual-zone climate control$125$125$125$125  
Rear wiper$175$175$175$175$175 
Residual heat$50$50$50$50$50 
Variable intermittent wipers     $75
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500 
Engine / Motor 
Raised top speed limiter $0  $0 
Regenerative braking$0$0 $0  
Exterior 
Body kit    $0 
Body kit (gray/black)$0$0$0$0  
Bodyside moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25$25$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275$275$275$275$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional)     $0
Panoramic sunroof$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200 
Sunroof     $900
Wheel-lip moldings$75$75$75$75$75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support     $100
Apple CarPlay support     $100
Media drive$15$15$15$15$15 
Mirrorlink support     $0
Satellite radio     $200
Satellite radio - one year subscription$250$250$250$250$250 
SD Card slot     $25
Surround sound    $250 
Voice control for external devices$0$0$0$0$0 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Auto-dimming headlights    $200 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75$75$75$75$75 
Boost gauge     $75
Chronometer     $100
Compass$0$0$0$0$0 
Cornering lights$50$50$50$50 $50
Fog lights$125$125$125$125 $125
Head-up display (HUD)    $350 
Headlight washers    $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50$50$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50$50$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150$150$150$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable     $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25$25$25$25 
Power-folding mirrors$50$50$50$50$50 
Steering-linked headlights$150$150$150$150$150 
Visor mirror, driver     $10
Visor mirror, passenger     $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim    $100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50$50$50$50 
Door sill trim plates    $100$100
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats$75$75$75$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$75$75$75 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50  $50 
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50  $50 
Memory system, driver seat$200$200$200$200$200 
Metal pedals     $75
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$150$150$150$150$150 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50$50$50 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat    $100 
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat    $100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100$100$100$100 
Wood trim$300$300$300$300$300 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350 
Sport suspension (upgrade)     $0
Transmission 
Launch control    $100 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls    $100 
Total Value of Features$11,705$11,805$11,505$11,705$13,420$3,320
Value of Feature Adjustments$8,385$8,485$8,185$8,385$10,100$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-7,744-7,835-7,558-7,743-9,3160

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Specifications Comparison: BMW X5 vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122016
ModelX5Beetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase115.5 in100.0 in
Length191.2 in168.4 in
Width76.1 in71.2 in
Height69.9 in58.5 in
Curb Weight4,961 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity22.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room60.0 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom40.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom39.0 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room58.0 in49.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
7.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Behind R2
21.9 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
61.8 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Premium

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97549%
Total Not Requested101551%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i Sport Activity

Convenience Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97549%
Total Not Requested101551%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Total Requested97549%
Total Not Requested101551%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive50i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Universal garage door opener100No
Compass0No
Proximity key250Yes
Around view cameras500No
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Sunshades, second row125No
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Total Requested25020%
Total Not Requested100080%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 M

Driver Assistance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Head-up display (HUD)350No
Auto-dimming headlights200No
Around view cameras500No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested1050100%

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