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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: $61,481

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,056

Volkswagen New Beetle S   
Difference: $56,634

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE640i650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $23,240 $25,740 $84,800 $96,200 $119,700
Base Invoice $22,031 $24,446 $78,695 $89,185 $110,805
Heated front seats 225        
iPod integration 199 199      
Wood trim         0
Heated front seats 199        
iPod integration 176 176      
Wood trim         0
Options (change) 424 199 0 0 0
Options (change) 375 176 0 0 0
Destination 650 640 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 1,300
Total Price $24,314 $26,579 $85,795 $97,195 $121,995
Total Invoice $23,056 $25,262 $79,690 $90,180 $113,100

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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: $48,836
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $44,889
Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE640i650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine150hp I5150hp I5315hp I6445hp V8560hp V8
TransmissionM5T6T8T8S7
DrivetrainFWDFWDRWDRWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 10?, 10205, 9600, 12600, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/45-17245/45-18245/40-19265/40-19
Total Price$24,314$26,579$85,795$97,195$121,995
Adjustments for Features0-1,550-12,645-13,795-14,220
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$24,314$25,029$73,150$83,400$107,775
Cost Above Minimum$0$715$0$10,250$34,625
Total Invoice$23,056$25,262$79,690$90,180$113,100
Adjustments for Features0-1,473-11,745-12,799-13,183
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$23,056$23,789$67,945$77,381$99,917
Cost Above Minimum$0$733$0$9,436$31,972

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

Model Year20082008201620162016
ModelNew BeetleNew Beetle6-Series6-Series6-Series
TrimSSE640i650iM6
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0    
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100   
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1300$1300 
7-speed automated manual    $1200
FWD$0$0   
RWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Power door closers    $300
Power retractable rear window  $350$350$350
Proximity key  $250$250$250
Remote app  $25$25$25
Remote window/roof operation  $15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250   
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power  $350$350$350
Universal garage door opener  $100$100$100
Wind blocker $300   
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver  $75$75$75
Knee airbag, passenger  $75$75$75
Obstacle detection, front  $150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250$250
Rearview camera  $200$200$200
Temporary spare tire$150$150   
Tires, run-flat  $150$150 
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat  $40$40$40
Rear seat pass-through$100$100  $100
Ski sack    $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation  $100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front  $200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control  $125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers  $175$175$175
Residual heat  $50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75   
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential    $500
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop  $150$150$150
Dual-mode exhaust, switchable  $500$500$500
Regenerative braking  $0$0$0
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)  $25$25$25
Painted brake calipers (optional)    $0
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity  $0$0$0
App support  $0$0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel  $125$125$125
Aux input  $50$50$50
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link  $100$100$100
Concierge Services - 3 year subscription   $150$150
DVD-compatible player  $0$0$0
Handwriting recognition  $200$200$200
HD radio  $50$50$50
In-vehicle Internet  $150$150$150
iPod integration$100$100   
Media drive  $15$15$15
Navigation map updates, three years  $0$0$0
Navigation system  $600$600$600
S Voice support  $0$0$0
Satellite radio$200$200   
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250$250$250
Siri Eyes Free support  $0$0$0
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Surround sound   $250$250
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Text dictation  $50$50$50
Traffic + travel information  $25$25$25
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for external devices  $0$0$0
Voice control for nav and audio  $100$100$100
Voice recorder  $0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200$200$200
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror  $75$75$75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror  $150$150$150
Automatic headlights  $125$125$125
Cornering lights  $50$50$50
Fog lights  $125$125 
Headlight washers  $50$50$50
Interior ambient lighting  $150$150$150
Large color reconfigurable instrument cluster display  $250$250 
LED headlights  $1000$1000$1000
Mirror tilt-down in reverse  $25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors  $50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150$150$150
Trip computer  $150$150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row  $50$50$50
Door sill trim plates  $100$100 
Illuminated door sill trim plates    $200
Leather door panel trim  $250$250$250
Leather seating surfaces  $900$900$900
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50   
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50   
Memory system, driver seat  $200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat   $150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat   $100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, driver seat   $100$100
Power thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat   $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat  $100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat  $100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat   $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat   $100$100
Synthetic leather seating surfaces$0$0   
Upholstered instrument panel  $300$300$300
Wood trim  $300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - electrical  $500$500$500
Electronic systems calibration selector  $200$200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)    $0
Transmission 
Launch control  $100$100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls  $100$100$100
Total Value of Features$975$2,525$13,620$14,770$15,195
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$1,550$12,645$13,795$14,220
Value of Feature Adjustments0-1,473-11,745-12,799-13,183

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

Model Year20082016
ModelNew Beetle6-Series
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase98.8 in112.4 in
Length161.1 in192.8 in
Width67.9 in74.6 in
Height59.1 in53.7 in
Curb Weight3,165 lb.4,256 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.18.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom40.7 in40.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in56.9 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in42.1 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in36.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.1 in49.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.5 in30.5 in
Cargo Volume5.0 ft310.6 ft3

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