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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: $36,905

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $32,957

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162011
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Base Price $31,450 $64,400
Base Invoice $30,193 $59,450
App support   250
iPod integration   400
Rearview camera   400
Heated front seats   500
Proximity key   1,000
Satellite radio - one year subscription   350
App support   230
iPod integration   365
Rearview camera   365
Heated front seats   455
Proximity key   910
Satellite radio - one year subscription   320
Options (change) 0 2,900
Options (change) 0 2,645
Destination 820 875
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $32,270 $69,175
Total Invoice $31,013 $63,970

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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: $31,820
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $28,255
Model Year20162011
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Engine210hp I4400hp V8
TransmissionM6T8
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)23/31 MPG15/22 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/50-18
Total Price$32,270$69,175
Adjustments for Features0-5,085
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$64,090
Total Invoice$31,013$63,970
Adjustments for Features0-4,702
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$59,268

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

Model Year20162011
ModelBeetle5-Series Gran Turismo
TrimR-Line SEL550i
Body2dr Hatch4dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows $200
Remote window/roof operation $15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $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
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Secondary collision brake assist$25 
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Vehicle health reports$0 
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents $100
Rear wiper $175
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Engine / Motor 
Regenerative braking $0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0 
Panoramic sunroof $1200
Rear spoiler$200 
Sunroof$900 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100 
Apple CarPlay support$100 
iPod integration $100
Media drive $15
Mirrorlink support$0 
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
USB port$25 
Voice control for external devices $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Boost gauge$75 
Chronometer$100 
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
Interior ambient lighting $150
Interior ambient lighting, configurable$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25
Power-folding mirrors $50
Steering-linked headlights $150
Visor mirror, driver$10 
Visor mirror, passenger$10 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50
Manual fore-aft adjuster, second row seats $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
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 headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power recliner, driver seat $100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Rear air springs, auto-leveling $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0 
Total Value of Features$3,220$8,305
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$5,085
Value of Feature Adjustments0-4,702

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

Model Year20162011
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 Weight3,056 lb.4,894 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 ft315.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft360.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW 5-Series Gran Turismo 550i

iPod integration
FeatureValueRequested?
iPod integration100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
Total Requested100100%
Total Not Requested00%

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