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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 6-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 6-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $24,314

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $62,606

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,056

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $57,249

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,240 $25,740 $83,700 $106,100
Base Invoice $22,031 $24,446 $77,185 $97,790
Heated front seats 225   500  
iPod integration 199 199   400
Wood trim     0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     595 595
Heated front seats 199   455  
iPod integration 176 176   365
Wood trim     0 0
Satellite radio - one year subscription     540 540
Options (change) 424 199 1,095 995
Options (change) 375 176 995 905
Destination 650 640 825 825
Gas Tax 0 0 1,300 3,000
Total Price $24,314 $26,579 $86,920 $110,920
Total Invoice $23,056 $25,262 $80,305 $102,520

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 6-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle S
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $54,666
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $49,913
Model Year2008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine150hp I5150hp I5360hp V8500hp V10
TransmissionM5T6M6S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10?, 10315, 13
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/45-18255/40-19
Total Price$24,314$26,579$86,920$110,920
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-7,940-10,855
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,314$25,029$78,980$100,065
Cost Above Minimum$0$715$0$21,085
Total Invoice$23,056$25,262$80,305$102,520
Adjustments for Features0-1,473-7,336-10,033
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,056$23,789$72,969$92,487
Cost Above Minimum$0$733$0$19,518

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year2008200820082008
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100  
6-speed manual  $150 
7-speed automated manual   $1200
FWD$0$0  
RWD  $0$0
Accessories 
Power retractable rear window  $350$350
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250  
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100
Wind blocker $300  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Temporary spare tire$150$150  
Tires, run-flat  $150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 $100
Ski sack   $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175
Residual heat  $50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75  
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential   $300
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125
Aux input  $50$50
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100
iPod integration$100$100 $100
Navigation system  $600$600
Satellite radio$200$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250
Surround sound   $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200
Traffic information  $25$25
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125
Fog lights  $125$125
Headlight washers  $50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150
Trip computer  $150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25  
Xenon HID headlights  $500$500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates  $100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates   $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $50
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200
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
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0  
Wood trim  $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars  $500$500
Adaptive dampers - electrical   $500
Electronic systems calibration selector   $200
Ultra-sport suspension (upgrade)   $0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls   $100
Total Value of Features$1,015$2,565$8,955$11,870
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$7,940$10,855
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,473-7,336-10,033

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW 6-Series

Model Year20082008
ModelNew Beetle6-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.8 in109.4 in
Length161.1 in190.2 in
Width67.9 in73.0 in
Height59.1 in54.1 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.4,278 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in37.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.4 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.0 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in49.4 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in28.8 in
Cargo Volume5.0 ft310.6 ft3

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