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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500 Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500 Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $23,675

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $530

Lowest Total Invoice: $23,057

Fiat 500 Abarth   
Difference: $172

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year2018201820182017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetle500
TrimCoastSEDuneAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $23,120 $24,020 $26,790 $19,995
Base Invoice $22,194 $23,058 $25,719 $19,620
Floor mats 235 235 235  
Popular Equipment Group       895
6-speed shiftable automatic       995
Sunroof       795
Floor mats 185 185 185  
Popular Equipment Group       814
6-speed shiftable automatic       905
Sunroof       723
Options (change) 235 235 235 2,685
Options (change) 185 185 185 2,442
Destination 850 850 850 995
Total Price $24,205 $25,105 $27,875 $23,675
Total Invoice $23,229 $24,093 $26,754 $23,057

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle Coast
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $475
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $792
Model Year2018201820182017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetle500
TrimCoastSEDuneAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine174hp I4174hp I4174hp I4157hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)26/33 MPG26/33 MPG26/33 MPG24/32 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8400, 9?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)215/55-17215/55-17235/45-18195/45-16
Total Price$24,205$25,105$27,875$23,675
Adjustments for Features-1,005-1,580-1,7550
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$23,200$23,525$26,120$23,675
Cost Above Minimum$0$325$2,920$0
Total Invoice$23,229$24,093$26,754$23,057
Adjustments for Features-964-1,516-1,6840
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$22,265$22,577$25,070$23,057
Cost Above Minimum$0$312$2,805$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Model Year2018201820182017
ModelBeetleBeetleBeetle500
TrimCoastSEDuneAbarth
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key$250$250$250 
Remote app $25  
Tilt steering wheel, manual   $150
Tilt/telescoping steering wheel, manual$250$250$250 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0$0 
Blind spot warning system$200$200  
Brake assist$50$50$50 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear$100$100  
Cross-traffic warning, rear$100$100  
Knee airbag, driver   $75
Obstacle detection, front  $150 
Obstacle detection, rear  $250$250
Rearview camera$200$200$200 
Secondary collision brake assist$25$25$25 
Temporary spare tire$150$150$150 
Vehicle health reports $0  
Cargo Management 
Cargo mat$40$40$40 
Console with shifter$150$150$150 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200 $200
Dual-zone climate control $125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15$15 
Intermittent wipers   $0
Rain-sensing wipers$175$175$175 
Rear wiper   $175
Exterior 
Body kit   $0
Larger rear spoiler  $200 
Painted brake calipers (optional)   $0
Rear spoiler$200$200 $200
Wheel-lip moldings  $75 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support$100$100$100 
App support$0$0$0 
Apple CarPlay support$100$100$100 
HD radio$50$50$50 
Mirrorlink support$0$0$0 
Satellite radio$200$200$200 
Satellite radio - one year subscription   $250
SD Card slot$25$25$25 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200  
Traffic + travel information $25  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125$125$125 
Boost gauge   $75
Cornering lights  $50 
Digital instruments   $0
Fog lights  $125$125
Spotter mirror(s)   $50
Tachometer$75$75$75 
Xenon HID headlights  $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat$50$50$50 
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat$50$50$50 
Metal pedals   $75
Synthetic leather seating surfaces $0  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical   $100
Raised heavy-duty suspension  $0 
Wheels, dark finish   $0
Total Value of Features$3,830$4,405$4,580$2,825
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,005$1,580$1,755$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-964-1,516-1,6840

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Beetle vs. Fiat 500

Model Year20182017
ModelBeetle500
Body2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Wheelbase100.0 in90.6 in
Length168.4 in139.6 in
Width71.2 in64.1 in
Height58.5 in59.8 in
Curb Weight3,012 lb.2,583 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.10.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.4 in38.9 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room55.3 in49.4 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in47.9 in
Row 1 Legroom41.3 in40.7 in
Row 2 Headroom37.1 in35.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room49.0 in46.4 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in42.6 in
Row 2 Legroom31.4 in31.7 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.4 ft39.5 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
29.9 ft330.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Fiat 500 Abarth

6-speed manually-shiftable automatic
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic0Yes
turbocharged
1.4L I4
DOHC-4v
157 hp@5500
183 lb-ft@2400
1000Yes
Total Requested1000100%
Total Not Requested00%
Popular Equipment Group
FeatureValueRequested?
Heated front seats200Yes
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Auto-dimming rearview mirror150Yes
Satellite radio - one year subscription250No
Total Requested55069%
Total Not Requested25031%

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