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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $32,675

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $29,467

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201620162016
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL535i550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $60,900 $72,500
Base Invoice $30,193 $56,710 $67,380
Premium Package   1,600  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550  
Heated front seats   500 500
Rearview camera   400  
Premium Package   1,455  
Metallic paint (extra cost)   500  
Heated front seats   455 455
Rearview camera   365  
Options (change) 0 3,050 500
Options (change) 0 2,775 455
Destination 820 995 995
Total Price $32,270 $64,945 $73,995
Total Invoice $31,013 $60,480 $68,830

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $26,115
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $23,358
Model Year201620162016
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL535i550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4300hp I6443hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 12600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/50-18245/50-18
Total Price$32,270$64,945$73,995
Adjustments for Features0-6,560-8,960
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$58,385$65,035
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,650
Total Invoice$31,013$60,480$68,830
Adjustments for Features0-6,109-8,335
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$54,371$60,495
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$6,124

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year201620162016
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL535i550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
RWD $0 
AWD  $1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100
Power door closers $300 
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Blind spot warning system$200  
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100  
Knee airbag, driver $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger $75$75
Obstacle detection, front $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist$25  
Temporary spare tire$150  
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Vehicle health reports$0  
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50$50
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 $100$100
Rear wiper $175$175
Residual heat $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0  
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler$200  
Sunroof$900  
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0
Android Auto support$100  
Apple CarPlay support$100  
DVD-compatible player $0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150
Media drive $15$15
Mirrorlink support$0  
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
Surround sound  $250
Text dictation $50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75$75
Boost gauge$75  
Chronometer$100  
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10  
Visor mirror, passenger$10  
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $75$75
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 recliner, second row seats $75$75
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Memory system, passenger seat  $150
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
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
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat  $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat  $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat  $100
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350$350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0  
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$3,195$9,755$12,155
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$6,560$8,960
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,109-8,335

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo

Model Year20162016
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in120.7 in
Length168.4 in196.8 in
Width71.2 in74.8 in
Height58.5 in61.4 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.4,642 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in41.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.3 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.6 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in39.0 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.7 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in41.8 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft363.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 535i

Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Power door closers300No
Proximity key250Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Total Requested25028%
Total Not Requested65072%

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