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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW X3 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW X3 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $19,990

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $26,005

Lowest Total Invoice: $18,954

Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L   
Difference: $24,546

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleX3X3
Trim2.5LxDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $17,915 $42,450 $54,300
Base Invoice $17,040 $40,160 $51,180
Sunroof 1,000    
Satellite radio 375    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550
Temporary spare tire   150 150
Heated front seats   500 500
Panoramic sunroof   1,350  
Sunroof 883    
Satellite radio 331    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505
Temporary spare tire   140 140
Heated front seats   460 460
Panoramic sunroof   1,240  
Options (change) 1,375 2,550 1,200
Options (change) 1,214 2,345 1,105
Destination 700 995 995
Total Price $19,990 $45,995 $56,495
Total Invoice $18,954 $43,500 $53,280

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW X3

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen New Beetle 2.5L
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $14,625
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $13,783
Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleX3X3
Trim2.5LxDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine150hp I5248hp I4355hp I6
TransmissionM5T8T8
DrivetrainFWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6205, 12205, 12
Tire (rear if not all the same)205/55-16225/60-18245/50-19
Total Price$19,990$45,995$56,495
Adjustments for Features0-11,380-13,780
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$19,990$34,615$42,715
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$8,100
Total Invoice$18,954$43,500$53,280
Adjustments for Features0-10,763-12,996
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$18,954$32,737$40,284
Cost Above Minimum$0$0$7,547

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW X3

Model Year200920182018
ModelNew BeetleX3X3
Trim2.5LxDrive30iM40i
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manual$0  
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300
FWD$0  
AWD $1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate  $100
Power liftgate $350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200
Proximity key  $250
Remote window/roof operation $15$15
Universal garage door opener $100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0  
Hill descent control $250$250
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Rearview camera $200$200
Side curtain airbags $350$350
Tires, run-flat $150$150
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50
Cargo mat $40$40
Roof rails $250$250
Trailering equipment (4 wire) $125$125
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 with automatic controls $250$250
Rear wiper $175$175
Variable intermittent wipers$75  
Engine / Motor 
Automatic start / stop $150$150
Raised top speed limiter  $0
Regenerative braking $0$0
Exterior 
Active grille shutters $0$0
Black exterior trim (optional)  $0
Bodyside cladding  $350
Bodyside cladding (gray/black) $250 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200
Rear spoiler $200$200
Sport rocker panels (optional)  $0
Sunroof$900  
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75
Infotainment 
App support $0$0
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
Bluetooth audio streaming $25$25
Bluetooth cell phone link $100$100
HD radio $50$50
Satellite radio$200  
Satellite radio - one year subscription  $250
SMS text-to-speech reader $25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200$200
USB port $25$25
Voice control for external devices $0$0
Voice recorder $0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75
Auto-dimming headlights  $200
Auto-dimming rearview mirror $150$150
Automatic headlights $125$125
Fog lights $125$125
Interior ambient lighting $150$150
LED headlights  $1000
LED headlights, single projector or low beam only $750 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50
Steering-linked headlights  $150
Trip computer $150$150
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50
Door sill trim plates $100$100
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50  
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50  
Manual recliner, second row seats $75$75
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat $200$200
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $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$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat $100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100
Upholstered instrument panel  $300
Wood trim $300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200
Sport suspension (upgrade)  $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$1,275$12,655$15,055
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$11,380$13,780
Value of Feature Adjustments0-10,763-12,996

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen New Beetle vs. BMW X3

Model Year20092018
ModelNew BeetleX3
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase98.7 in112.8 in
Length161.1 in185.9 in
Width67.9 in74.4 in
Height59.0 in66.0 in
Curb Weight2,885 lb.4,151 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.17.7 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.2 in41.1 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room52.8 in57.5 in
Row 1 Legroom39.4 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in39.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.3 in56.0 in
Row 2 Legroom33.5 in36.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.0 ft328.7 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
27.2 ft362.7 ft3

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