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Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $33,500

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $10,040

Lowest Total Invoice: $32,169

Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL   
Difference: $8,846

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20162017
ModelTLXBeetle
Trim3.5R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Base Price $35,320 $32,550
Base Invoice $33,240 $31,249
Advance Package 7,280  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   130
Advance Package 6,835  
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)   100
Options (change) 7,280 130
Options (change) 6,835 100
Destination 940 820
Total Price $43,540 $33,500
Total Invoice $41,015 $32,169

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle R-Line SEL
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $4,245
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $3,387
Model Year20162017
ModelTLXBeetle
Trim3.5R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Engine290hp V6210hp I4
TransmissionT9S6
DrivetrainFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)21/34 MPG23/29 MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)490, 10400, 9
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/50-18235/40-19
Total Price$43,540$33,500
Adjustments for Features-5,7950
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$37,745$33,500
Total Invoice$41,015$32,169
Adjustments for Features-5,4590
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$35,556$32,169

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Features Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162017
ModelTLXBeetle
Trim3.5R-Line SEL
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Transmission and Drivetrain 
9-speed manually-shiftable automatic$1400 
6-speed automated manual $1100
FWD$0$0
Accessories 
Active noise reduction$0 
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed$850 
Cruise control $150
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 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats $0
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial$200 
Automatic braking, low-speed$200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear $100
Forward collision warning$200 
Knee airbag, driver$75 
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
Temporary spare tire $150
Torque vectoring, brake-based$100 
Vehicle health reports $0
Wide-view rear camera$0 
Cargo Management 
Cargo cover $75
Overhead sunglass holder$25 
Climate Control 
Heated windshield washer nozzles $15
Rain-sensing wipers$175 
Rear air vents$100 
Variable intermittent wipers $75
Exterior 
Painted brake calipers (optional) $0
Rear spoiler $200
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 
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 
Upgraded floor mats$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Adaptive dampers - mechanical$100 
Alloy wheels $350
Electronic systems calibration selector$200 
Machined alloy wheels$350 
Rear wheel steering$1500 
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0
Total Value of Features$9,780$3,985
Value of Feature Adjustments$5,795$0
Value of Feature Adjustments-5,4590

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Specifications Comparison: Acura TLX vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20162017
ModelTLXBeetle
Body4dr Sedan2dr Hatch
Wheelbase109.3 in100.0 in
Length190.3 in168.4 in
Width73.0 in71.2 in
Height57.0 in58.5 in
Curb Weight3,585 lb.3,104 lb.
Fuel Capacity17.2 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.2 in39.4 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room57.5 in55.3 in
Row 1 Hip Room55.3 in0.0 in
Row 1 Legroom42.6 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom36.7 in37.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room55.4 in49.0 in
Row 2 Hip Room54.9 in0.0 in
Row 2 Legroom34.5 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
13.2 ft315.4 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
13.229.9 ft3

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Option Package Details
Acura TLX 3.5

Advance Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Cooled or ventilated front seats300No
Fog lights125Yes
Obstacle detection, front150Yes
Obstacle detection, rear250Yes
Auto-dimming driver-side mirror75No
Remote start150No
Perimeter approach lighting25No
Auto-dimming passenger-side mirror75No
Blind spot warning system200Yes
Media drive15No
Traffic + travel information25Yes
Rear cross-traffic detection100Yes
Forward collision warning200No
Upgraded floor mats0No
Lane keeping assist system400No
Navigation system600Yes
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Rain-sensing wipers100No
Telematics service, such as OnStar200Yes
DVD-Audio-compatible player0No
Surround sound250No
Voice control for nav and audio100Yes
Lane departure warning system200No
HD radio50Yes
ELS, 490W, 10 speakers (with subwoofer)350No
Radar- or camera-based collision preparation system0No
Adaptive cruise control, all-speed700No
Automatic braking, low-speed200No
Automatic braking, high-speed or partial200No
Pedestrian detection50No
Total Requested270045%
Total Not Requested329055%

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