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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 4-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 4-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $26,274

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $26,001

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,828

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5   
Difference: $23,492

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200720142014
ModelNew Beetle4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Base Price $22,240 $48,750 $54,900
Base Invoice $21,044 $45,030 $50,690
Package 1 1,445    
Package 2 1,750    
iPod integration 199    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Heated front seats   500 500
Leather seating surfaces   1,550  
Package 1 1,342    
Package 2 1,626    
iPod integration 176    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500 500
Heated front seats   455 455
Leather seating surfaces   1,410  
Options (change) 3,394 2,600 1,050
Options (change) 3,144 2,365 955
Destination 640 925 925
Total Price $26,274 $52,275 $56,875
Total Invoice $24,828 $48,320 $52,570

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 4-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $16,761
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $14,951
Model Year200720142014
ModelNew Beetle4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Engine150hp I5240hp I4300hp I6
TransmissionM5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10205, 9205, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/45-17225/50-17225/45-18
Total Price$26,274$52,275$56,875
Adjustments for Features0-9,240-9,240
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$26,274$43,035$47,635
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,600
Total Invoice$24,828$48,320$52,570
Adjustments for Features0-8,541-8,541
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,828$39,779$44,029
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$4,250

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year200720142014
ModelNew Beetle4-Series4-Series
Trim2.5428i435i
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.2dr Hardtop conv.
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0$0
Accessories 
Remote app $25$25
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tire-pressure monitor $75$75
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
Second-row low console $100$100
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
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Power convertible top$4000  
Power retractable hardtop $6750$6750
Infotainment 
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  
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
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
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Automatic headlights $125$125
Compass $0$0
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Trip computer $150$150
Xenon HID headlights $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Folding second row seats $300$300
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
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 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
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,200$13,440$13,440
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$9,240$9,240
Value of Feature Adjustments0-8,541-8,541

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 4-Series

Model Year20072014
ModelNew Beetle4-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Hardtop conv.
Wheelbase98.8 in110.6 in
Length161.1 in182.6 in
Width67.9 in71.9 in
Height59.1 in54.5 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.3,966 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in49.8 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in33.1 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
5.0 ft37.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
5.013.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5

Package 1
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Power convertible top4000Yes
Wind blocker300Yes
Heated windshield washer nozzles15Yes
Total Requested4515100%
Total Not Requested00%
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%

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