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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $27,735

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $15,120

Lowest Total Invoice: $26,343

Volkswagen Beetle SE   
Difference: $13,868

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLBeetle
TrimBaseSH-AWDSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $36,030 $39,580 $24,020
Base Invoice $33,828 $37,113 $23,058
Advance Package 5,930 5,930  
Premium Package     2,500
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130
Floor mats     235
Advance Package 5,488 5,488  
Premium Package     2,150
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100
Floor mats     185
Options (change) 5,930 5,930 2,865
Options (change) 5,488 5,488 2,435
Destination 895 895 850
Total Price $42,855 $46,405 $27,735
Total Invoice $40,211 $43,496 $26,343

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $13,150
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $12,020
Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLBeetle
TrimBaseSH-AWDSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine280hp V6305hp V6174hp I4
TransmissionT6T6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)440, 10440, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-18245/40-19235/45-18
Total Price$42,855$46,405$27,735
Adjustments for Features-1,970-4,1700
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$40,885$42,235$27,735
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,350$0
Total Invoice$40,211$43,496$26,343
Adjustments for Features-1,848-3,9090
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$38,363$39,587$26,343
Cost Above Minimum$0$1,224$0

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year201420142018
ModelTLTLBeetle
TrimBaseSH-AWDSE
Body4dr Sedan4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1100$1100$1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200$200 
Remote app  $25
Remote window/roof operation$15$15 
Universal garage door opener$100$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear  $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear  $100
Obstacle detection, front  $150
Obstacle detection, rear  $250
Secondary collision brake assist  $25
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover  $75
Cargo mat  $40
Cargo net$40$40 
Overhead sunglass holder$25$25 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15
Rain-sensing wipers  $175
Rear air vents$100$100 
Variable intermittent wipers$75$75 
Drivetrain 
Active rear differential $500 
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100
App support  $0
Apple CarPlay support  $100
DVD-Audio-compatible player$0$0 
HD radio  $50
Media drive$15$15 
Mirrorlink support  $0
SD Card slot  $25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
Surround sound$250$250 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights  $125
Automatic-off headlights$25$25 
Compass$0$0 
Cornering lights  $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Interior ambient lighting$150$150 
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Center armrest(s), second row$50$50 
Cooled or ventilated front seats$300$300 
Folding second row seats  $300
Leather door panel trim$250$250 
Leather seating surfaces$900$900 
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$200 
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 lumbar adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, driver seat$100$100 
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, driver seat$100$100 
Power tilt adjuster, passenger seat$100$100 
Synthetic leather seating surfaces  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0 
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls$100$100 
Total Value of Features$5,020$7,220$3,050
Value of Feature Adjustments$1,970$4,170$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-1,848-3,9090

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20142018
ModelTLBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in100.0 in
Length194.0 in168.4 in
Width74.0 in71.2 in
Height57.2 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,727 lb.3,013 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.5 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.4 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.2 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.7 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.5 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room56.2 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom36.2 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.1 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.129.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TL

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
245/45VR18 tires400No
Total Requested177557%
Total Not Requested131543%

Option Package Details
Acura TL SH-AWD

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
245/40VR19 tires400No
Upgraded leather upholstery0No
Navigation system600Yes
Rear spoiler200Yes
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Rearview camera200Yes
Surround sound250No
Proximity key250Yes
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Media drive, large15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
ELS, 440W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Total Requested177557%
Total Not Requested131543%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle SE

Floor mats
FeatureValueRequested?
Floor mats75Yes
Cargo mat40No
Total Requested7565%
Total Not Requested4035%
Premium Package
FeatureValueRequested?
235/45HR18 tires400No
Fender, 400W, 9 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
LED tail lights0No
Fog lights125Yes
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
Obstacle detection, front150No
Obstacle detection, rear250No
Cornering lights50No
Navigation system600Yes
Voice control for nav and audio75Yes
Total Requested130052%
Total Not Requested120048%

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