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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,649

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $18,846

Lowest Total Invoice: $25,159

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $17,861

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720182018
ModelNew Beetle2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $22,240 $40,600 $49,900
Base Invoice $21,044 $38,440 $47,085
Package 2 1,750    
Package 1 1,445    
iPod integration 199    
Satellite radio 375    
Convenience Tier   1,300  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,550
Wood trim     0
Package 2 1,626    
Package 1 1,342    
iPod integration 176    
Satellite radio 331    
Convenience Tier   1,195  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Heated front seats   460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,425 1,425
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 3,769 3,900 2,600
Options (change) 3,475 3,585 2,390
Destination 640 995 995
Total Price $26,649 $45,495 $53,495
Total Invoice $25,159 $43,020 $50,470

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $12,506
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $11,866
Model Year200720182018
ModelNew Beetle2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine150hp I5248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$26,649$45,495$53,495
Adjustments for Features0-6,340-6,865
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,649$39,155$46,630
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,475
Total Invoice$25,159$43,020$50,470
Adjustments for Features0-5,995-6,477
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$25,159$37,025$43,993
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,968

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year200720182018
ModelNew Beetle2-Series2-Series
Trim2.5230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key $250$250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Wind blocker$300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Rearview camera $200$200
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Painted brake calipers (optional)  $0
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Aux input $50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
iPod integration$100  
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights$125$125 
LED headlights $1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
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 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$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$625$6,965$7,490
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,340$6,865
Value of Feature Adjustments0-5,995-6,477

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20072018
ModelNew Beetle2-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.8 in105.9 in
Length161.1 in174.9 in
Width67.9 in69.4 in
Height59.1 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.3,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume5.0 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 2
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100Yes
Fog lights125Yes
Leather-wrapped steering wheel150Yes
225/45HR17 tires400No
Total Requested152579%
Total Not Requested40021%
Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power convertible top4000Yes
Wind blocker300No
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested421593%
Total Not Requested3007%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Convenience Tier
FeatureValueRequested?
Illuminated visor mirror, driver40Yes
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger40Yes
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat150No
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat150No
Universal garage door opener100Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Proximity key250No
Power-folding mirrors50No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Interior ambient lighting150No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested33023%
Total Not Requested110077%

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