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

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,990

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $12,655

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,742

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $11,483

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201320172017
ModelBeetle2-Series2-Series
TrimTurbo230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $27,795 $38,950 $49,050
Base Invoice $26,683 $36,905 $46,295
Sound and Nav Package 3,400    
Navigation system   1,950 1,950
Metallic paint (extra cost)   700 700
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,550 1,550
Wood trim     0
Sound and Nav Package 3,264    
Navigation system   1,795 1,795
Metallic paint (extra cost)   645 645
Heated front seats   460 460
Leather seating surfaces   1,425 1,425
Wood trim     0
Options (change) 3,400 4,700 4,700
Options (change) 3,264 4,325 4,325
Destination 795 995 995
Total Price $31,990 $44,645 $54,745
Total Invoice $30,742 $42,225 $51,615

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

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $10,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $9,634
Model Year201320172017
ModelBeetle2-Series2-Series
TrimTurbo230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine200hp I4248hp I4335hp I6
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9?, 6?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-18205/50-17225/40-18
Total Price$31,990$44,645$54,745
Adjustments for Features0-1,955-5,460
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$31,990$42,690$49,285
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,595
Total Invoice$30,742$42,225$51,615
Adjustments for Features0-1,849-5,148
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$30,742$40,376$46,467
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,091

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year201320172017
ModelBeetle2-Series2-Series
TrimTurbo230iM240i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250 $250
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener  $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
High performance brake pads (optional)  $0
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags$350  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150 
Cargo Management 
Rear seat pass-through $100$100
Ski sack $50$50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175
Rear air vents with manual controls $150$150
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
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
Rear spoiler$200  
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
App support $0$0
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
HD radio $50$50
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
iPod integration$100  
Media drive $15$15
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0
S Voice support $0$0
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SD Card slot$25  
Siri Eyes Free support $0$0
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
Traffic + travel information $25$25
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice control for nav and audio $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Boost gauge$75  
Cornering lights$50 $50
Fog lights$125$125 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger  $50
Interior ambient lighting$150 $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Visor mirror, driver$10$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10$10 
Xenon HID headlights  $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Folding second row seats$300  
Leather door panel trim$250  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual tilt adjuster, driver seat $50 
Manual tilt adjuster, passenger seat $50 
Memory system, driver seat  $200
Metal pedals$75  
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 height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim  $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Touring suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$2,745$4,700$8,205
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,955$5,460
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,849-5,148

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 2-Series

Model Year20132017
ModelBeetle2-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase100.0 in105.9 in
Length168.4 in174.9 in
Width71.2 in69.4 in
Height58.0 in55.6 in
Curb Weight3,163 lb.3,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.13.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in54.4 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.5 in
Row 2 Headroom37.6 in37.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room43.1 in42.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in31.8 in
Cargo Volume7.1 ft311.8 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sound and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested215071%
Total Not Requested87529%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series 230i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

Option Package Details
BMW 2-Series M240i

Navigation system
FeatureValueRequested?
DVD-compatible player0No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
Media drive15No
In-vehicle Internet150No
Handwriting recognition200No
Siri Eyes Free support0No
S Voice support0No
4G LTE connectivity0No
Navigation map updates, three years0No
Navigation system600Yes
Traffic + travel information25No
App support0No
Remote app25No
Total Requested60054%
Total Not Requested51546%

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