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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: $33,370

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $2,570

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,069

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $751

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20062016
ModelTLBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $33,325 $31,450
Base Invoice $30,384 $30,193
Navigation system 2,000  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,100
Navigation system 1,821  
5-speed shiftable automatic 0  
6-speed automated manual   1,056
Options (change) 2,000 1,100
Options (change) 1,821 1,056
Destination 615 820
Total Price $35,940 $33,370
Total Invoice $32,820 $32,069

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $3,000
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $1,164
Model Year20062016
ModelTLBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine258hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT5S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)20/29 MPG24/31 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)225, 8400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)235/45-17235/40-19
Total Price$35,940$33,370
Adjustments for Features0-430
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$35,940$32,940
Total Invoice$32,820$32,069
Adjustments for Features0-413
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$32,820$31,656

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Features Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062016
ModelTLBeetle
TrimBaseR-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
5-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1000 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Power rear side windows$200 
Proximity key $250
Remote app $25
Remote window/roof operation$15 
Universal garage door opener$100 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Blind spot warning system $200
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Cross-traffic warning, rear $100
Rearview camera $200
Secondary collision brake assist $25
Vehicle health reports $0
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Cargo net$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front$200 
Dual-zone climate control$125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rear air vents$100 
Exterior 
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
Infotainment 
Android Auto support $100
App support $0
Apple CarPlay support $100
Aux input $50
Bluetooth audio streaming $25
Cassette player$50 
CD changer, in-dash$325 
CD player $125
HD radio $50
Mirrorlink support $0
MP3-compatible player $50
SMS text-to-speech reader $25
Surround sound$250 
Telematics service, such as OnStar $200
Traffic + travel information $25
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Automatic headlights $125
Automatic-off headlights$25 
Boost gauge $75
Chronometer $100
Cornering lights $50
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50 
Interior ambient lighting, configurable $150
Mirror tilt-down in reverse$25 
Visor mirror, driver $10
Visor mirror, passenger $10
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100 
Center armrest(s), second row$50 
Folding second row seats $300
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 
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
Transmission 
Steering-wheel-mounted transmission controls $100
Total Value of Features$3,730$4,160
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$430
Value of Feature Adjustments0-413

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TL vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20062016
ModelTLBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase107.9 in100.0 in
Length189.3 in168.4 in
Width72.2 in71.2 in
Height56.7 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,580 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.1 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom38.7 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room58.3 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.6 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.8 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom37.2 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.7 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room53.8 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
12.5 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
12.529.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL

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

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