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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: $33,500

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $9,975

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $9,148

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20182017
ModelRDXBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Base Price $35,800 $32,550
Base Invoice $33,995 $31,249
Advance Package 6,700  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Advance Package 6,347  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 6,700 130
Options (change) 6,347 100
Destination 975 820
Total Price $43,475 $33,500
Total Invoice $41,317 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,755
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $4,187
Model Year20182017
ModelRDXBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Engine279hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT6S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/28 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)410, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/60-18235/40-19
Total Price$43,475$33,500
Adjustments for Features-5,2200
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$38,255$33,500
Total Invoice$41,317$32,169
Adjustments for Features-4,9610
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$36,356$32,169

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Features Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
ModelRDXBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
Power liftgate$350 
Power rear side windows$200 
Remote app $25
Remote start$150 
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Lane departure warning$200 
Lane keeping assist$400 
Pedestrian detection$50 
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system$0 
Rollover sensor$50 
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Rear wiper$175 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Bodyside cladding$350 
Deep-tinted rear windows$275 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Wheel-lip moldings $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
Apple CarPlay support $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0 
Media drive$15 
Mirrorlink support $0
SD Card slot $25
Siri Eyes Free support$0 
Surround sound$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror$75 
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror$75 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Compass$0 
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
LED headlights$1000 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Spotter mirror(s)$50 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Xenon HID headlights $500
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300 
Leather door panel trim $250
Manual height adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat $50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat $50
Memory system, driver seat$200 
Metal pedals $75
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power fore-aft adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power height adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power height adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Power lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$8,780$3,560
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,220$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-4,9610

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle features.

Specifications Comparison: Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20182017
ModelRDXBeetle
Body4dr SUV2dr Hatch
Wheelbase105.7 in100.0 in
Length184.4 in168.4 in
Width73.7 in71.2 in
Height65.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,737 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity16.0 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.7 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.0 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.1 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room57.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom38.3 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum		26.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum		61.3 ft329.9 ft3

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See a complete comparison of Acura RDX vs. Volkswagen Beetle specs.

Option Package Details
Acura RDX

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Power height adjuster, passenger seat100No
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat100No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
HD radio50Yes
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Cross-traffic warning, rear100Yes
Navigation system600Yes
ELS, 410W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Lane departure warning200No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Forward collision warning200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Lane keeping assist400No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Total Requested270044%
Total Not Requested346556%

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