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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 7-Series Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 7-Series Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $29,765

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $94,730

Lowest Total Invoice: $28,505

Volkswagen Beetle Turbo   
Difference: $86,360

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012
ModelBeetle7-Series
TrimTurboAlpina B7
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Base Price $23,395 $122,600
Base Invoice $22,459 $112,970
Sunroof and Sound Package 3,000  
Navigation Package 1,600  
Xenon HID headlights 1,000  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Sunroof and Sound Package 2,880  
Navigation Package 1,536  
Xenon HID headlights 860  
Sport suspension (upgrade) 0  
Options (change) 5,600 0
Options (change) 5,276 0
Destination 770 895
Gas Tax 0 1,000
Total Price $29,765 $124,495
Total Invoice $28,505 $114,865

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 7-Series

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Turbo
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $82,720
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $75,279
Model Year20122012
ModelBeetle7-Series
TrimTurboAlpina B7
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Engine200hp I4500hp V8
TransmissionM6T6
DrivetrainFWDRWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19245/35-21
Total Price$29,765$124,495
Adjustments for Features0-12,010
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$29,765$112,485
Total Invoice$28,505$114,865
Adjustments for Features0-11,081
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$28,505$103,784

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20122012
ModelBeetle7-Series
TrimTurboAlpina B7
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1100
FWD$0 
RWD $0
Accessories 
Heated steering wheel $100
Power door closers $300
Power rear side windows $200
Power trunk closer $350
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation $15
Sunshade, rear, power $225
Sunshades, second row, power $225
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250 
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350
Universal garage door opener $100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Knee airbag, driver $75
Knee airbag, passenger $75
Obstacle detection, front $150
Obstacle detection, rear $250
Rearview camera $200
Temporary spare tire$150 
Tires, run-flat $150
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment $50
Cargo cover$75 
Rear seat pass-through $100
Ski sack $50
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100
Automatic climate control, front $200
Dual-zone climate control $125
Rain-sensing wipers $175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125
Residual heat $50
Variable intermittent wipers$75 
Wiper de-icer $25
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25
Infotainment 
CD changer, remote $200
DVD-compatible player $0
HD radio $50
iPod integration$100 
Media drive $15
Satellite radio$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250
SD Card slot$25 
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound $250
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic information $25
USB port $25
Voice control for external devices $0
Voice control for nav and audio $100
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror $75
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150
Automatic headlights $125
Boost gauge$75 
Compass $0
Head-up display (HUD) $350
Headlight washers $50
Illuminated vanity mirrors, rear seat $100
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50
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
Cooled or ventilated front seats $300
Folding second row seats$300 
Heated second row seats $200
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50 
Massage, driver seat $100
Massage, passenger seat $100
Memory system, driver seat $200
Memory system, passenger seat $150
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 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
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat $100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat $100
Synthetic suede headliner $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather $1000
Wood trim $300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$1,695$13,705
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$12,010
Value of Feature Adjustments0-11,081

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW 7-Series

Model Year20122012
ModelBeetle7-Series
Body2dr Hatch4dr Sedan
Wheelbase99.9 in120.9 in
Length168.4 in199.8 in
Width71.2 in74.9 in
Height58.5 in58.3 in
Curb Weight2,940 lb.4,345 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.21.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.6 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in59.2 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in41.2 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.5 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in57.2 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in38.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft317.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft317.7 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle Turbo

Sunroof and Sound Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250Yes
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Audio controls on steering wheel125Yes
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200No
Center armrest(s), front row75Yes
Total Requested155071%
Total Not Requested62529%
Navigation Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
Total Requested1750100%
Total Not Requested00%

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