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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 3-Series 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.
Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 3-Series Invoice Comparison
Lowest Total Price: $29,765 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| Difference: $20,480 | |||
Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505 Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| Difference: $18,895 | |||
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| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Beetle | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Turbo | 328d | 330i |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Base Price | $23,395 | $44,450 | $42,950 |
| Base Invoice | $22,459 | $42,020 | $40,625 |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 3,000 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,600 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 1,000 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,950 | 1,950 | |
| Premium Package | 1,700 | 1,700 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 700 | 700 | |
| Heated front seats | 500 | 500 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,450 | 1,450 | |
| Sunroof and Sound Package | 2,880 | ||
| Navigation Package | 1,536 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | 860 | ||
| Navigation system | 1,775 | 1,775 | |
| Premium Package | 1,565 | 1,565 | |
| Metallic paint (extra cost) | 645 | 645 | |
| Heated front seats | 460 | 460 | |
| Leather seating surfaces | 1,335 | 1,335 | |
| Options (change) | 5,600 | 6,300 | 6,300 |
| Options (change) | 5,276 | 5,780 | 5,780 |
| Destination | 770 | 995 | 995 |
| Total Price | $29,765 | $51,745 | $50,245 |
| Total Invoice | $28,505 | $48,795 | $47,400 |
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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 3-Series
| Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $11,805 | |||
| TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $10,711 | |||
| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Beetle | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Turbo | 328d | 330i |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Engine | 200hp I4 | 180hp I4 D | 248hp I4 |
| Transmission | M6 | T8 | T8 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | AWD | AWD |
| EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway) | / MPG | / MPG | / MPG |
| Audio (watts, speakers) | 400, 9 | 205, 9 | 205, 9 |
| Tire (rear if not all the same) | 235/40-19 | 225/50-17 | 225/50-17 |
| Total Price | $29,765 | $51,745 | $50,245 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,575 | -8,675 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Price | $29,765 | $43,170 | $41,570 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,600 | $0 |
| Total Invoice | $28,505 | $48,795 | $47,400 |
| Adjustments for Features | 0 | -8,086 | -8,184 |
| Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice | $28,505 | $40,709 | $39,216 |
| Cost Above Minimum | $0 | $1,493 | $0 |
Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 | 2017 |
| Model | Beetle | 3-Series | 3-Series |
| Trim | Turbo | 328d | 330i |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon | 4dr Wagon |
| Transmission and Drivetrain | |||
| 6-speed manual | $150 | ||
| 8-speed manually-shiftable automatic | $1300 | $1300 | |
| FWD | $0 | ||
| AWD | $1700 | $1700 | |
| Accessories | |||
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | $100 | $100 | |
| Power rear side windows | $200 | $200 | |
| Remote app | $25 | $25 | |
| Remote window/roof operation | $15 | $15 | |
| Universal garage door opener | $100 | $100 | |
| Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety | |||
| Hill descent control | $250 | $250 | |
| Knee airbag, driver | $75 | $75 | |
| Knee airbag, passenger | $75 | $75 | |
| Temporary spare tire | $150 | ||
| Tires, run-flat | $150 | $150 | |
| Cargo Management | |||
| Air-conditioned storage compartment | $50 | $50 | |
| Cargo area partition net | $40 | $40 | |
| Liftglass or two-piece tailgate | $150 | $150 | |
| 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 | |
| Rear wiper | $175 | $175 | |
| Residual heat | $50 | $50 | |
| Variable intermittent wipers | $75 | ||
| Engine / Motor | |||
| Automatic start / stop | $150 | $150 | |
| Regenerative braking | $0 | $0 | |
| Exterior | |||
| Black exterior trim (optional) | $0 | $0 | |
| Panoramic sunroof | $1200 | $1200 | |
| Sunroof | $900 | ||
| 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 | $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 | $75 | |
| Auto-dimming rearview mirror | $150 | $150 | |
| Automatic headlights | $125 | $125 | |
| Boost gauge | $75 | ||
| Compass | $0 | $0 | |
| Cornering lights | $50 | ||
| Illuminated visor mirror, driver | $50 | $50 | |
| Illuminated visor mirror, passenger | $50 | $50 | |
| LED headlights | $1000 | $1000 | |
| Mirror tilt-down in reverse | $25 | $25 | |
| Power-folding mirrors | $50 | $50 | |
| Visor mirror, driver | $10 | ||
| Visor mirror, passenger | $10 | ||
| Xenon HID headlights | $500 | ||
| Seats and Interior Trim | |||
| Center armrest(s), second row | $50 | $50 | |
| Leather door panel trim | $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 | $50 | |
| Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat | $50 | $50 | |
| Memory system, driver seat | $200 | $200 | |
| Metal pedals | $75 | ||
| 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 | $300 | |
| Suspension, Wheels, and Tires | |||
| Electronic systems calibration selector | $200 | $200 | |
| Touring suspension (upgrade) | $0 | ||
| Transmission | |||
| Launch control | $100 | ||
| Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls | $100 | $100 | |
| Total Value of Features | $2,770 | $11,345 | $11,445 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | $0 | $8,575 | $8,675 |
| Value of Feature Adjustments | 0 | -8,086 | -8,184 |
Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 3-Series
| Model Year | 2012 | 2017 |
| Model | Beetle | 3-Series |
| Body | 2dr Hatch | 4dr Wagon |
| Wheelbase | 99.9 in | 110.6 in |
| Length | 168.4 in | 182.0 in |
| Width | 71.2 in | 71.3 in |
| Height | 58.5 in | 56.3 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,940 lb. | 3,663 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 14.5 gal. | 15.8 gal. |
| Row 1 Headroom | 39.4 in | 40.4 in |
| Row 1 Shoulder Room | 55.3 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 1 Legroom | 41.3 in | 42.0 in |
| Row 2 Headroom | 37.1 in | 38.3 in |
| Row 2 Shoulder Room | 49.0 in | 55.1 in |
| Row 2 Legroom | 31.4 in | 35.0 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 15.4 ft3 | 17.5 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 29.9 ft3 | 53.0 ft3 |
Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
| Sunroof and Sound Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer) | 350 | 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 |
| Audio controls on steering wheel | 125 | Yes |
| Sunroof | 900 | Yes |
| Total Requested | 1550 | 71% |
| Total Not Requested | 625 | 29% |
| Navigation Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Leather seating surfaces | 900 | Yes |
| Upholstered door panels, leather | 250 | No |
| Total Requested | 1500 | 86% |
| Total Not Requested | 250 | 14% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 328d
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 87% |
Option Package Details
BMW 3-Series 330i
| Navigation system | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| DVD-compatible player | 0 | No |
| Voice control for nav and audio | 100 | No |
| Media drive | 15 | No |
| In-vehicle Internet | 150 | No |
| Handwriting recognition | 200 | No |
| Siri Eyes Free support | 0 | No |
| S Voice support | 0 | No |
| 4G LTE connectivity | 0 | No |
| Navigation map updates, three years | 0 | No |
| Navigation system | 600 | Yes |
| Traffic + travel information | 25 | No |
| App support | 0 | No |
| Remote app | 25 | No |
| Total Requested | 600 | 54% |
| Total Not Requested | 515 | 46% |
| Premium Package | ||
| Feature | Value | Requested? |
| LED headlights | 1000 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat | 150 | No |
| Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat | 150 | No |
| Proximity key | 250 | Yes |
| Satellite radio - one year subscription | 250 | No |
| Hands-free trunk or liftgate | 100 | No |
| Total Requested | 250 | 13% |
| Total Not Requested | 1650 | 87% |
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