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BMW Z4 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 Z4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,765 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| Difference: $27,130 | ||||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| Difference: $24,020 | ||||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | Beetle |
| Trim | sDrive28i | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch |
| Base Price | $48,650 | $55,150 | $64,200 | $23,395 |
| Base Invoice | $44,940 | $50,920 | $59,245 | $22,459 |
| Premium Package | 3,300 | 1,100 | 1,100 | |
| Navigation system | 2,150 | 2,150 | 2,150 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 550 | 550 | 550 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Proximity key | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 350 | 350 | 350 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,600 | |||
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 3,000 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,000 | |||
| Premium Package | 3,005 | 1,000 | 1,000 | |
| Navigation system | 1,955 | 1,955 | 1,955 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 500 | 500 | 500 | |
| Heated front seats | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Proximity key | 455 | 455 | 455 | |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 320 | 320 | 320 | |
| Navigation Package | 1,536 | |||
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,880 | |||
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | 0 | |||
| Xenon HID headlights | 860 | |||
| Options (change) | 7,350 | 5,150 | 5,150 | 5,600 |
| Options (change) | 6,690 | 4,685 | 4,685 | 5,276 |
| Destination | 895 | 895 | 895 | 770 |
| Total Price | $56,895 | $61,195 | $70,245 | $29,765 |
| Total Invoice | $52,525 | $56,500 | $64,825 | $28,505 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $19,590 | ||||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $17,059 | ||||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | Beetle |
| Trim | sDrive28i | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch |
| Engine | 240hp I4 | 300hp I6 | 335hp I6 | 200hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | M6 | S7 | M6 |
| Drivetrain | RWD | RWD | RWD | FWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | ?, 10 | 400, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 225/45-17 | 225/45-17 | 225/40-18 | 235/40-19 |
| Total Price | $56,895 | $61,195 | $70,245 | $29,765 |
| Adjustments for Features | -7,540 | -7,990 | -10,040 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $49,355 | $53,205 | $60,205 | $29,765 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,850 | $10,850 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $52,525 | $56,500 | $64,825 | $28,505 |
| Adjustments for Features | -6,961 | -7,377 | -9,265 | 0 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $45,564 | $49,123 | $55,560 | $28,505 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $3,559 | $9,996 | $0 |
Features Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Z4 | Z4 | Z4 | Beetle |
| Trim | sDrive28i | sDrive35i | sDrive35is | Turbo |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | ||||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| 7-speed automated manual | $1200 | |||
| RWD | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| FWD | $0 | |||
| Accessories | ||||
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | ||||
| Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats | $0 | |||
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Roll bar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Side curtain airbags | $350 | |||
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | |||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | ||||
| Cargo cover | $75 | |||
| Rear seat pass-through | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Ski sack | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Climate Control | ||||
| Automatic air recirculation | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Automatic climate control, front | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Dual-zone climate control | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Rain-sensing wipers | $175 | $175 | $175 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | |||
| Engine / Motor | ||||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Raised top speed limiter | $0 | |||
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | ||||
| Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Power retractable hardtop | $6750 | $6750 | $6750 | |
| Rear spoiler | $200 | |||
| Sunroof | $900 | |||
| Infotainment | ||||
| HD radio | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| iPod integration | $100 | |||
| Media drive | $15 | $15 | $15 | |
| Satellite radio | $200 | |||
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| SD Card slot | $25 | |||
| SMS text-to-speech reader | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Traffic information | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| USB port | $25 | $25 | $25 | |
| Voice control for external devices | $0 | $0 | $0 | |
| Voice control for nav and audio | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors | ||||
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | $75 | $75 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | |||
| Cornering lights | $50 | |||
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | $50 | |
| Steering-linked headlights | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Trip computer | $150 | |||
| Seats and Interior Trim | ||||
| Aluminum trim | $100 | $100 | ||
| Door sill trim plates | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Folding second row seats | $300 | |||
| Leather door panel trim | $250 | $250 | $250 | |
| 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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat | $50 | |||
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | |||
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | |||
| No leather in second row | $-300 | $-300 | $-300 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | $150 | $150 | $150 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power seatback bolsters, driver seat | $100 | |||
| Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat | $100 | |||
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | $100 | $100 | $100 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | ||||
| Adaptive dampers - electrical | $500 | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | $200 | |
| Sport suspension (upgrade) | $0 | $0 | ||
| Transmission | ||||
| Launch control | $100 | |||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | |||
| Total Value of Features | $10,965 | $11,415 | $13,465 | $3,425 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $7,540 | $7,990 | $10,040 | $0 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | -6,961 | -7,377 | -9,265 | 0 |
Specifications Comparison: BMW Z4 vs. Volkswagen Beetle
| Model Year | 2012 | 2012 |
| Model | Z4 | Beetle |
| Body | 2dr Hardtop conv. | 2dr Hatch |
| Wheelbase | 98.3 in | 99.9 in |
| Length | 166.9 in | 168.4 in |
| Width | 70.5 in | 71.2 in |
| Height | 50.8 in | 58.5 in |
| Curb Weight | 3,264 lb. | 2,940 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 14.5 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.1 in | 39.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 53.3 in | 55.3 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 42.2 in | 41.3 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 0.0 in | 37.1 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 0.0 in | 49.0 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 0.0 in | 31.4 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 10.9 ft3 | 15.4 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 10.9 | 29.9 ft3 |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive28i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Automatic climate control, front | 200 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Dual-zone climate control | 125 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Automatic air recirculation | 100 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| No leather in second row | -300 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power height adjuster, driver seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, driver seat | 100 | No |
| Power recliner, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Memory system, driver seat | 200 | No |
| Power height adjuster, passenger seat | 50 | No |
| Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 1050 | 37% |
| Total Not Requested | 1775 | 63% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35i
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 83% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 38% |
Option Package Details
BMW Z4 sDrive35is
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Universal garage door opener | 100 | No |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | 150 | No |
| Auto-dimming driver-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Power-folding mirrors | 50 | No |
| Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror | 75 | No |
| Interior ambient lighting | 150 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 150 | 17% |
| Total Not Requested | 750 | 83% |
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Traffic information | 25 | No |
| Media drive, large | 15 | No |
| Telematics service, such as OnStar | 200 | No |
| SMS text-to-speech reader | 25 | No |
| Bluetooth audio streaming | 25 | Yes |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 625 | 62% |
| Total Not Requested | 390 | 38% |
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 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1750 | 100% |
| Total Not Requested | 0 | 0% |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | No |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | No |
| 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 |
| Total Requested | 650 | 30% |
| Total Not Requested | 1525 | 70% |
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