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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW X5 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW X5 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $32,270

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $32,475

Lowest Total Invoice: $31,013

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $29,882

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleX5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimR-Line SELsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Base Price $31,450 $56,950 $59,250 $60,750 $63,500 $73,800 $100,700
Base Invoice $30,193 $53,645 $55,785 $57,180 $59,735 $69,315 $94,330
Leather seating surfaces   1,450 1,450 1,450 1,450    
M Sport Design   4,350 4,350 4,350 4,350    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   550 550 550 550    
Apple CarPlay support   300 300 300 300 300 300
Temporary spare tire   150 150 150   150  
Blind spot warning system             500
Wood trim             0
Leather seating surfaces   1,335 1,335 1,335 1,335    
M Sport Design   4,000 4,000 4,000 4,000    
Metallic paint (extra cost)   505 505 505 505    
Apple CarPlay support   275 275 275 275 275 275
Temporary spare tire   140 140 140   140  
Blind spot warning system             460
Wood trim             0
Options (change) 0 6,800 6,800 6,800 6,650 450 800
Options (change) 0 6,255 6,255 6,255 6,115 415 735
Destination 820 995 995 995 995 995 995
Gas Tax 0 0 0 0 -4,668 0 0
Total Price $32,270 $64,745 $67,045 $68,545 $66,477 $75,245 $102,495
Total Invoice $31,013 $60,895 $63,035 $64,430 $62,177 $70,725 $96,060

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW X5

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $24,347
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $21,942
Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleX5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimR-Line SELsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Engine210hp I4300hp I6300hp I6255hp I6 D240hp I4 PiH445hp V8567hp V8
TransmissionM6T8T8T8T8T8T8
DrivetrainFWDRWDAWDAWDAWDAWDAWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)400, 9205, 10205, 10205, 10205, 10600, 16600, 16
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/40-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19255/50-19285/35-21
Total Price$32,270$64,745$67,045$68,545$66,477$75,245$102,495
Adjustments for Features0-7,310-9,260-9,260-9,860-9,860-13,560
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,270$57,435$57,785$59,285$56,617$65,385$88,935
Cost Above Minimum$0$818$1,168$2,668$0$8,768$32,318
Total Invoice$31,013$60,895$63,035$64,430$62,177$70,725$96,060
Adjustments for Features0-6,875-8,706-8,704-9,222-9,268-12,709
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,013$54,020$54,329$55,726$52,955$61,457$83,351
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,065$1,374$2,771$0$8,502$30,396

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW X5

Model Year2016201820182018201820182018
ModelBeetleX5X5X5X5X5X5
TrimR-Line SELsDrive35ixDrive35ixDrive35dxDrive40e iPerformancexDrive50iM
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV4dr SUV
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150      
8-speed manually-shiftable automatic $1300$1300$1300$1300$1300$1300
FWD$0      
RWD $0     
AWD  $1700$1700$1700$1700$1700
Accessories 
Hands-free trunk or liftgate $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power liftgate $350$350$350$350$350$350
Power rear side windows $200$200$200$200$200$200
Remote window/roof operation $15$15$15$15$15$15
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250      
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, power $350$350$350$350$350$350
Universal garage door opener $100$100$100$100$100$100
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200     $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100      
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100      
Hill descent control  $250$250$250$250$250
Obstacle detection, front $150$150$150$150$150$150
Obstacle detection, rear $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rollover sensor $50$50$50$50$50$50
Secondary collision brake assist$25      
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150$150 $150$150
Tires, run-flat $150$150$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports$0      
Cargo Management 
Cargo area rails w/tie downs $50$50$50$50$50$50
Liftglass or two-piece tailgate $150$150$150$150$150$150
Roof rails $250$250$250$250$250$250
Climate Control 
Automatic air recirculation $100$100$100$100$100$100
Automatic climate control, front $200$200$200$200$200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rain-sensing wipers $175$175$175$175$175$175
Rear air vents with automatic controls $250$250$250$250$250$250
Rear dual-zone climate control $125$125$125$125$125$125
Rear wiper $175$175$175$175$175$175
Residual heat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Variable intermittent wipers$75      
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential      $500
Engine / Motor 
3.6 kW onboard charger    $0  
9 kWh battery pack    $0  
Automatic start / stop $150$150$150$150$150$150
Regenerative braking $0$0$0 $0$0
Exterior 
Black exterior trim (optional) $0$0$0$0 $0
Body kit $0$0$0$0 $0
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s) $25$25$25$25$25$25
Deep-tinted rear windows $275$275$275$275$275$275
Painted brake calipers (optional)$0     $0
Panoramic sunroof $1200$1200$1200$1200$1200$1200
Sunroof$900      
Wheel-lip moldings $75$75$75$75$75$75
Infotainment 
4G LTE connectivity $0$0$0$0$0$0
Android Auto support$100      
DVD-compatible player $0$0$0$0$0$0
Handwriting recognition $200$200$200$200$200$200
In-vehicle Internet $150$150$150$150$150$150
Media drive $15$15$15$15$15$15
Mirrorlink support$0      
Navigation map updates, three years $0$0$0$0$0$0
S Voice support $0$0$0$0$0$0
Satellite radio$200      
Satellite radio - one year subscription $250$250$250$250$250$250
SD Card slot$25      
Surround sound     $250$250
Text dictation $50$50$50$50$50$50
Voice control for external devices $0$0$0$0$0$0
Voice recorder $0$0$0$0$0$0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror $75$75$75$75$75$75
Boost gauge$75      
Chronometer$100      
Headlight washers      $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver $50$50$50$50$50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger $50$50$50$50$50$50
Mirror tilt-down in reverse $25$25$25$25$25$25
Power-folding mirrors $50$50$50$50$50$50
Steering-linked headlights $150$150$150$150$150$150
Visor mirror, driver$10      
Visor mirror, passenger$10      
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row $50$50$50$50$50$50
Door sill trim plates$100$100$100$100$100 $100
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 thigh support length adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50  
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50  
Memory system, driver seat $200$200$200$200$200$200
Memory system, passenger seat     $150$150
Metal pedals$75      
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, driver seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power 4-way lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $150$150$150$150$150$150
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power headrest height adjuster, driver seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power headrest height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50$50$50$50$50
Power height adjuster, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power height adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power recliner, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$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$100$100$100
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat $100$100$100$100$100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, driver seat     $100$100
Power upper seatback recliner, passenger seat     $100$100
Synthetic suede headliner      $650
Upholstered instrument panel, leather      $1000
Wood trim $300$300$300$300$300$300
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Active stabilizer bars      $500
Adaptive dampers - electrical    $500 $500
Electronic systems calibration selector $200$200$200$200$200$200
Rear air springs, auto-leveling    $350 $350
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0     $0
Transmission 
Launch control $100$100$100 $100$100
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100$100$100$100$100
Total Value of Features$2,845$10,155$12,105$12,105$12,705$12,705$16,405
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$7,310$9,260$9,260$9,860$9,860$13,560
Value of Feature Adjustments0-6,875-8,706-8,704-9,222-9,268-12,709

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. BMW X5

Model Year20162018
ModelBeetleX5
Body2dr Hatch4dr SUV
Wheelbase100.0 in115.5 in
Length168.4 in193.2 in
Width71.2 in76.3 in
Height58.5 in69.4 in
Curb Weight3,013 lb.4,681 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.22.4 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in40.5 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in60.5 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.4 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in38.8 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in58.3 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in36.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft322.9 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft366.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
BMW X5 sDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35i

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive35d

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

Option Package Details
BMW X5 xDrive40e iPerformance

Leather seating surfaces
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Leather door panel trim250Yes
Total Requested1150100%
Total Not Requested00%
M Sport Design
FeatureValueRequested?
Manual thigh support length adjuster, driver seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, driver seat100No
Manual thigh support length adjuster, passenger seat50No
Power seatback bolsters, passenger seat100No
Front sport buckets100Yes
Rear air vents with automatic controls150No
Proximity key250Yes
Rear dual-zone climate control125No
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Hands-free trunk or liftgate100No
Body kit0No
Sport front fascia (optional)0No
Sport rear fascia, e.g. diffuser (optional)0No
Door sill trim plates100Yes
Black exterior trim (optional)0No
Total Requested45033%
Total Not Requested92567%

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