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Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Beetle Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Beetle Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $28,595

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE   
Difference: $4,310

Lowest Total Invoice: $27,371

Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE   
Difference: $4,108

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  Down Payment Interest Rate Term
Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelCamaroCamaroBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLTSS1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T Dune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Base Price $30,180 $38,330 $26,750 $30,275 $29,395
Base Invoice $28,973 $36,797 $25,681 $29,064 $28,219
RS Package 1,675 1,350      
Temporary spare tire 150        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     130 130 130
Xenon HID headlights     895 895 795
RS Package 1,474 1,188      
Temporary spare tire 132        
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)     100 100 100
Xenon HID headlights     770 770 684
Options (change) 1,825 1,350 1,025 1,025 925
Options (change) 1,606 1,188 870 870 784
Destination 900 900 820 820 820
Total Price $32,905 $40,580 $28,595 $32,120 $31,140
Total Invoice $31,479 $38,885 $27,371 $30,754 $29,823

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Lowest Adjusted Price and Invoice: Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $6,300
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $6,013
Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelCamaroCamaroBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLTSS1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T Dune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Engine323hp V6426hp V8170hp I4170hp I4170hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6T6T6
DrivetrainRWDRWDFWDFWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 6?, 6?, 8400, 9?, 8
Tire (rear if not all the same)245/45-20245/45-20215/55-17235/45-18235/45-18
Total Price$32,905$40,580$28,595$32,120$31,140
Adjustments for Features0-300-1,990-3,815-2,390
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$32,905$40,280$26,605$28,305$28,750
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,375$0$1,700$2,145
Total Invoice$31,479$38,885$27,371$30,754$29,823
Adjustments for Features0-287-1,905-3,653-2,289
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$31,479$38,598$25,466$27,101$27,534
Cost Above Minimum$0$7,119$0$1,635$2,068

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Features Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122012201720172017
ModelCamaroCamaroBeetleBeetleBeetle
TrimLTSS1.8T SE1.8T SEL1.8T Dune
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150   
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100$1100$1100
RWD$0$0   
FWD  $0$0$0
Accessories 
Proximity key  $250$250 
Remote app  $25$25$25
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats  $0$0$0
Auto-raising roll bars / headrests  $500$500$500
Blind spot warning system   $200 
Cross-traffic collision intervention, rear   $100 
Cross-traffic warning, rear   $100 
Obstacle detection, front   $150$150
Obstacle detection, rear$250$250 $250$250
Secondary collision brake assist  $25$25$25
Side curtain airbags  $350$350$350
Temporary spare tire$150 $150$150$150
Vehicle health reports  $0$0$0
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front   $200 
Dual-zone climate control   $125 
Heated windshield washer nozzles  $15$15$15
Drivetrain 
Limited-slip rear differential$300$300   
Exterior 
Hood scoop $100   
Larger rear spoiler    $200
Rear spoiler$200$200$200$200 
Wheel-lip moldings    $75
Infotainment 
Android Auto support  $100$100$100
App support  $0$0$0
Apple CarPlay support  $100$100$100
Bluetooth audio streaming  $25$25$25
HD radio  $50$50$50
Mirrorlink support  $0$0$0
Navigation system   $600 
SD Card slot  $25$25$25
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25$25$25
Telematics service, such as OnStar  $200$200$200
Telematics service, such as OnStar, with navigation$225$225   
Traffic + travel information   $25 
USB port  $25$25$25
Voice control for audio system  $25 $25
Voice control for nav and audio   $100 
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Auto-dimming rearview mirror$150$150   
Compass$0$0   
Cornering lights    $50
Fog lights$125$125  $125
Heated mirrors  $25$25$25
Interior ambient lighting, configurable  $150$150$150
Turn signals on or near mirrors  $25$25$25
Seats and Interior Trim 
Door sill trim plates $100$100$100$100
Folding second row seats  $300$300$300
Heated front seats  $200$200$200
Leather-wrapped steering wheel $150$150$150$150
Manual height adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, driver seat  $50$50$50
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat  $50$50$50
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 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$0 
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Raised heavy-duty suspension    $0
Sport suspension (upgrade) $0   
Transmission 
Launch control $100   
Total Value of Features$2,350$2,650$4,340$6,165$4,740
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$300$1,990$3,815$2,390
Value of Feature Adjustments0-287-1,905-3,653-2,289

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Specifications Comparison: Chevrolet Camaro vs. Volkswagen Beetle

Model Year20122017
ModelCamaroBeetle
Body2dr Convertible2dr Convertible
Wheelbase112.3 in100.0 in
Length190.4 in168.4 in
Width75.5 in71.2 in
Height54.7 in58.0 in
Curb Weight3,996 lb.3,209 lb.
Fuel Capacity18.8 gal.14.5 gal.
Row 1 Headroom37.8 in39.3 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room56.8 in55.3 in
Row 1 Legroom42.4 in41.3 in
Row 2 Headroom35.7 in37.6 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room42.5 in43.1 in
Row 2 Legroom29.9 in31.4 in
Cargo Volume10.2 ft37.1 ft3

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Option Package Details
Chevrolet Camaro LT

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
245/45ZR20 tires200No
275/40ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Chevrolet Camaro SS

RS Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
245/45ZR20 tires200No
275/40ZR20 tires200No
Total Requested50056%
Total Not Requested40044%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SE

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

Option Package Details
Volkswagen Beetle 1.8T SEL

Xenon HID headlights
FeatureValueRequested?
Xenon HID headlights500Yes
LED tail lights0No
Total Requested500100%
Total Not Requested00%

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