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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $31,890

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $4,990

Lowest Total Invoice: $30,646

Volkswagen Beetle GSR   
Difference: $3,728

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201120142014
ModelRDXBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Base Price $32,895 $24,995 $29,995
Base Invoice $30,646 $23,995 $28,795
Technology Package 3,100    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,300  
6-speed automated manual   1,100 1,100
Technology Package 2,843    
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package   5,088  
6-speed automated manual   1,056 1,056
Options (change) 3,100 6,400 1,100
Options (change) 2,843 6,144 1,056
Destination 885 820 795
Total Price $36,880 $32,215 $31,890
Total Invoice $34,374 $30,959 $30,646

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle GSR
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $2,700
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,601
Model Year201120142014
ModelRDXBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Engine240hp I4210hp I4210hp I4
TransmissionT5S6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)19/24 MPG24/30 MPG24/30 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10400, 9400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/55-18235/40-19235/40-19
Total Price$36,880$32,215$31,890
Adjustments for Features-2,5400-250
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$34,340$32,215$31,640
Cost Above Minimum$0$575$0
Total Invoice$34,374$30,959$30,646
Adjustments for Features-2,3670-240
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,007$30,959$30,406
Cost Above Minimum$0$553$0

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201120142014
ModelRDXBeetleBeetle
TrimBaseR-LineGSR
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000  
6-speed automated manual $1100$1100
FWD$0$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200  
Proximity key $250$250
Remote app $25$25
Universal garage door opener$100  
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Rearview camera$200  
Rollover sensor$50  
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200  
Dual-zone climate control$125  
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15$15
Rear wiper$175  
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25  
Deep-tinted rear windows$275  
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0$0
Infotainment 
CD changer, in-dash$325 $325
CD player $125 
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0  
HD radio  $50
iPod integration $100$100
SD Card slot $25$25
Surround sound$250  
Traffic + travel information$25  
USB port$25  
Voice control for nav and audio$100  
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights$125  
Compass$0  
Cornering lights $50$50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50  
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50  
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25  
Visor mirror, driver $10$10
Visor mirror, passenger $10$10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50  
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50$50
Memory system, driver seat$200  
Metal pedals $75$75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100  
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, driver seat$100  
Power recliner, passenger seat$100  
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100  
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0$0
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100$100
Total Value of Features$4,625$2,085$2,335
Value of Feature Adjustments$2,540$0$250
Value of Feature Adjustments-2,3670-240

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Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20112014
ModelRDXBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase104.3 in100.0 in
Length180.7 in168.4 in
Width73.6 in71.2 in
Height65.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,743 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room54.4 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom41.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.3 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.3 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.0 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom37.6 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
27.8 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
60.6 ft329.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Technology Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100No
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Traffic + travel information25No
Total Requested80052%
Total Not Requested72548%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%
Sunroof, Sound, and Nav Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Upholstered door panels, leather250Yes
235/40HR19 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Sunroof900Yes
CD changer, in-dash200Yes
Satellite radio200Yes
Proximity key250No
HD radio50No
SD Card slot25No
Total Requested355077%
Total Not Requested107523%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle GSR

6-speed automated manual
FeatureValueRequested?
6-speed automated manual0Yes
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls100No
Total Requested00%
Total Not Requested100100%

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